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| GLOVERSVILLE, NY — November 5, 2002 — Taylor Made Systems today announced the appointment of Eric Wagner as European sales manager.
Wagner will be based in Ireland and will have responsibility for sales of Taylor Made Systems marine glass products throughout the European and Middle East territory. Prior to joining Taylor Made Systems, Wagner was regional sales manager for Viking Components with responsibility for most of Central and Eastern Europe and South Africa. He has also held sales and management positions with Canon Euro-Photo, SMH (Swatch) and Betty Barclay women"s fashionwear. A native of Germany, Wagner holds a degree in marketing and finance from the Professional Training Academy in Villingen-Schwenningen. Mike Oathout, vice president, sales and marketing, for Taylor Made Systems, said: "Eric Wagner will spearhead our plan to grow our marine business and expand our customer base in this important market region. We have looked long and hard for the right person for this key position, and we believe that he is the ideal person to help us accomplish our strategic goals." A member of the Taylor Made Group®, Taylor Made Systems, based in Gloversville, New York, is the world"s largest manufacturer of marine glazing systems and the acknowledged leader in framed glass windshield technology for powerboats. Other marine product lines include hatches, doors, window systems, portlights, canvas boat tops and upholstered furniture. The company also supplies glass products for a variety of architectural, agricultural and industrial applications. Headquartered in Gloversville, NY, the Taylor Made Group®, Inc. has 93 years of experience as one of the recreational marine industry"s largest, most diversified suppliers. The Taylor Made Group includes Taylor Made Products, Taylor Made Systems, Taylorbrite LLC, and Taylor Made Environmental. The Group operates 15 facilities in the United States, the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom, Italy, Australia and New Zealand. Employing more than 1,100 associates, its products are distributed through a worldwide distribution network.
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