Accuride Increases ABL Credit Facility by $25 Million
Incremental addition to ABL increases flexibility for planned 2012 investments.
Accuride Appoints Lewis Kling to Board of Directors
Before joining Flowserve as chief operations officer in 2004, Kling served as group president, corporate vice president and officer of SPX Corp., from 1999 to 2004.
Accuride Increasing North American Capacity and Capabilities
Company details the continuation of plans for investing $110 million between its Accuride Wheels and Gunite business units, to strengthen product availability, quality and reliability for aftermarket, fleet and OEM customers.
Accuride Announces Two Key Quality, Supply Chain Appointments
Jd Marhevko has joined Accuride as vice president, quality and Gerald Merhar has joined the company as manager, supplier quality and development.
Accuride Boosts North American Aluminum Truck Wheel Capacity
Company recaps $35 million capital investment in 2011 in response to growing industry demand.
Two Accuride Wheels Facilities Named Masters of Quality Winners by Daimler Trucks North America
The 24-year-old program recognizes the “best of the best” among DTNA suppliers by honoring those companies that meet or exceed DTNA’s stringent quality standards and demonstrate an ongoing commitment to improving the quality of its products. Facilities are graded on four criteria: quality; cost; technology; and supply/on time delivery.
Accuride Establishes Aluminum Wheel Capacity in Mexico
The 226,000-square-foot facility is located on approximately 22 acres on the north side of Monterrey. It was built in 1999 and employs approximately 400 people.
Accuride Appoints Mary Blair Senior Vice President, Supply Chain Management
Blair will be responsible for Accuride’s global activities in the areas of strategic sourcing, logistics, supplier quality and development and inventory control and planning.
Accuride’s CFO Resigns
James “Jim” Woodward Jr., CFO and senior vice president, finance, has resigned his position to pursue other interests and opportunities.
Accuride Appoints Scott Hazlett Senior VP and General Manager, Accuride Wheels
Hazlett joins Accuride from Kansas City-based MachineryLink Inc., an early-stage agricultural services firm, where he had served as president and CEO since 2006. Previously, he was a partner with Conway, Mackenzie & Dunleavy, a Detroit-based industrial turnaround professional services firm, where he contributed to the firm’s interim management and operations practice.