PFORZHEIM, Germany - AMI DODUCO, a unit of Technitrol (NYSE: TNL), is demonstrating its full line of electrical contact products at the Midest 2000 exhibition, held November 7-9, 2000 in Paris.
“The French market for electrical contact products is substantial,” said Karl-Heinz Funke, Senior Vice President of AMI DODUCO’s European Business Unit. “Expanding our presence in this market is a strategic objective. Midest gives us an opportunity to reach potential French customers in key markets such as automotive, machinery and electrical equipment.”
The annual Midest exhibition is expected to attract at least 40,000 visitors and more than 2,200 exhibitors, primarily from manufacturing companies in France. Customers are invited to visit AMI DODUCO’s exhibit in Hall 5, Stand W.216.
Headquartered in Export, Pennsylvania, AMI DODUCO, a Technitrol Company (NYSE: TNL) is a global leader in electrical contact technology and fabrication. The company supplies contacts and assemblies, contact materials, thermostatic and laminated metal products, electroplating and surface treatment services, and precious metal refining and recycling to more than 3,000 customers. AMI DODUCO operates from 15 locations throughout North America, Europe and Asia.
Cautionary Note: This message contains "forward looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially. This release should be read in conjunction with the factors set forth in Technitrol´s annual report on Form 10-Q for the quarter endend June 30, 2000 in Item 2 under the caption "Factors that May Affect Our Future Results (Cautionary Statements for Purposes of the ´Safe Harbor´ Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995)."
