Stubbs Named CEO at Indalex Aluminum Solutions Group

Bannockburn, IL.,Feb.20,2004 (Company Release) – Tim Stubbs has been appointed chief executive officer at Indalex Aluminum Solutions Group replacing Mark Russell who left the company to pursue other business interests.

Stubbs was chief operations officer, responsible for the company’s North American manufacturing operations and customer service well as its international supply partners. He was previously senior vice-president, sales and marketing for the company. He is a graduate of Oxford University where he earned a Masters Degree in Metallurgy.  He also has a Masters of Business Administration from the London Business School.

Prior to joining Indalex in 2000, Stubbs held a series of progressively senior positions in sales and operations for SAPA Group in Europe.

"We are fortunate to have a deep and experienced executive team at Indalex as evidenced by this internal promotion of Tim Stubbs to the position of chief executive," said Jurgen Hintz, chief executive, Novar plc, parent company of Indalex Aluminum Solutions. "Tim’s knowledge of both the sales and operations sides of our business positions us to accelerate our strategy, not change it. Indalex will continue to focus on customer satisfaction with a commitment to safety, quality, service and cost."

Hintz paid tribute to Russell when he said, "Mark Russell successfully led Indalex during a time of difficult market conditions. He guided the business to profitability and growth in both volume and market share. Mark’s personal commitment to workplace safety as well as ethics and integrity will be invaluable to Indalex as it continues its progress. We are grateful for his contribution," Hintz added.

Indalex Aluminum Solutions Group (www.indalex.com) consists of Indalex Limited, Indalex America Inc., Indalex Inc. and Indalex West Inc.  It is North America’s largest independent integrated supplier of extruded aluminum components and services and the only extruder with coast-to-coast facilities in the United States and Canada.  The company serves the building and construction, information technology, machinery and equipment, consumer durables, transportation, electrical, automotive and other industry sectors. 

Its North American network includes 16 manufacturing facilities, 41 extrusion presses with circle sizes up to 12 in., a variety of fabrication and close tolerance capabilities, 11 electrostatic paint lines and five anodizing operations.
Indalex is part of Novar plc of the United Kingdom (London: NVR.L), an international group whose core activities include Intelligent Building Systems, Security Printing Services and Indalex Aluminum Solutions Group.
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