NASCAR Performance Partner EXIDE to Sponsor World’s Fastest ‘Student Driver’ in NASCAR Nationwide Series Debut in Montreal
This event marks the NASCAR Nationwide Series debut for Paulie Harraka, who is a member of the Drive for Diversity program. Harraka, the winningest driver in the program, won the 2008 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Championship in 2008, followed by NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Rookie of the Year in 2009. Currently, he is third in K&N Pro Series West points standings.
Exide Technologies to Postpone Private Placement of Senior Secured Notes
Exide Technologies, with operations in more than 80 countries, is one of the world’s largest producers and recyclers of lead-acid batteries.
Exide Technologies Named Official Battery Supplier of Camping World
Exide’s batteries will be available at all Camping World SuperCenters nationwide.
Exide Technologies Names James Bolch President and CEO
Bolch will succeed Gordon Ulsh, Exide’s current CEO, who will retire and step down from the board on July 26. Ulsh, 64, who has served Exide in this leadership capacity since April 2005, had previously announced his intention to retire as part of the company’s long-term succession planning process. Bolch, 52, currently serves as senior vice president and president, industrial technologies sector at Ingersoll Rand Co.
Exide Technologies Announces New Licensing Agreement with Honeywell Consumer Products Group
Exide gains rights to distribute Autolite-branded batteries in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
Exide Technologies Announces Resignation of President and COO E.J. O’Leary
O’Leary, 54, has a career spanning more than 30 years in the automotive and industrial sectors.
NASCAR Angels and Exide Launch the ‘Exide Extreme Race Weekend’ Sweepstakes
The grand prize winner of the Exide Extreme Race Weekend Sweepstakes will win a package being billed as “Three Days of NASCAR VIP Treatment.”
Exide Technologies Named Preferred Vendor for the Truck Pride Partners Battery Line
Exide will supply a full aftermarket line, including automotive, heavy duty, marine, golf cart, electric vehicle, lawn and garden and power sport products. The two-year agreement includes Exide branded and Truck Pride private label batteries sold in the U.S. and Canada.
Exide Technologies Appoints E.J. O’Leary as President and Chief Operating Officer
In his expanded role, O’Leary now is responsible for the company’s operations in the Asia Pacific region, Europe and North America as well as all Global Procurement, Global Research, Development and Engineering functions.
Exide’s Steve Phillips Appointed to CAWA Manufacturers Advisory Council
Phillips was appointed by CAWA Chair of the Board David Finley of Finley Industries.