Mark Rimkus appointed Vice President Sales at Concentric Itasca Inc.


Concentric AB has appointed Mark Rimkus Vice President Sales at its plant in
Itasca Illinois, which manufactures oil, coolant and fuel pumps for the truck,
bus and off-highway sectors, mostly in the USA.

In the last 5 years, Mark has worked for ITW, most recently in the position of
Global Sales and Technical Manager for Fuel Products.  At ITW, he previously
held a Business Unit Manager position for the Deltar Release and Trim product
line and has also led the product development team.  Prior to joining ITW, Mark
worked for companies including UGN, (a JV of RIETER, now Autoneum), Peer Bearing
Company, Dana Corporation, Senior Automotive Corp and General Motors.

David Woolley, President and CEO of Concentric AB commented: “Mark brings a
breadth of experience across the automotive and commercial vehicle market which
spans strategy and sales leadership; operations and lean management, as well as
innovation and product development for a range of high performing products.  We
are confident that his broad business experience, his structured approach to
selling and his tenacious focus on developing new business will quickly lead to
success.”

Concentric Itasca Inc. is one of four strategically located plants manufacturing
both variable and fixed-flow oil and water pumps, fuel pumps as well as
lubrication pumps for transmissions and compressors.  The other plants are in
Birmingham, UK, India and China.
For further information, please contact Mia Segerberg, Corporate Communications,
phone +46 722 269080