DALLAS, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Commercial Metals Company
(NYSE: CMC) announced today that Harry Heinkele, President of CMC's Secondary
Metals Processing Division, will retire effective September 30, 2004 after
more than 24 years with the Company.
Heinkele, age 72, has enjoyed a long career in the metals industry. He
began his career with CMC in 1980 having been previously employed by NL
Industries. Heinkele was named the head of the Secondary Metals Processing
Division shortly after joining CMC. He restructured the Division's management
to emphasize strong and efficient regional operations as well as expanded
capacity. Heinkele's career at CMC culminated with the "best ever" year for
the division. Heinkele will remain a consultant to CMC following his
retirement. Alan Postel joined CMC in 1974 as a manager trainee and has
assumed positions of increasing responsibility in the division, having been
named Chief Operating Officer in March 2004.
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Stanley A. Rabin said, "We
will miss Harry. Harry has made a major contribution to the growth of CMC's
Secondary Metals Processing Division over more than two decades. His
organizational skills and vast knowledge of the metals industry have been
invaluable. CMC is fortunate to have someone with Alan Postel's background to
effect a seamless management transition."
Commercial Metals Company and subsidiaries manufacture, recycle and market
steel and metal products, related materials and services through a network
including steel minimills, steel fabrication and processing plants,
construction-related product warehouses, a copper tube mill, metal recycling
facilities and marketing and distribution offices in the United States and in
strategic overseas markets.
SOURCE Commercial Metals Company
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Debbie Okle, Director, Public Relations of
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