TPT November 2012

Industry News

Sunnen awarded for international trade initiative

SUNNEN Products Company has received the 2012 Global Pioneer Award from the St Louis Regional International Partnership (SLRIP). The award is given annually to a St Louis- based company that demonstrates an exemplary understanding of, and commitment to, innovation for global expansion. Matthew Sunnen Kreider, president of Sunnen Products, accepted the award at the 4 th annual International Trade Night, held at Washington University’s Knight Executive Education and Conference Center. Sunnen has exported its honing machines, tooling, abrasives and fluids since the 1930s, and is the world’s largest fully integrated honing company. The company exported 42 per cent of its sales in 2011. Sunnen locations abroad include facilities in Belgium, China, the Czech Republic, France, Italy, Poland,

From left to right: Tom Dustman, director, international sales; Mike Haughey, chief operating officer; and Matthew Sunnen Kreider, president

advanced honing technology, as well as its expert technicians, training, services and support. Sunnen Products Company – USA Website: www.sunnen.com

Russia, Switzerland and the UK. The company also has a network of more than 50 factory-authorised distributors to support customers worldwide. Sunnen was recognised for its success as an international leader of

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