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Commercial Vehicle Group Opens Office in Czech Republic

NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Sept. 28 -- Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. , announced today that it is expanding its global footprint with the opening of an administrative office in Prague, Czech Republic.

"The European commercial vehicle market offers a variety of growth and product sourcing opportunities. Expanding our presence to Central Europe will provide us with the proper administrative and functional support that we need to achieve our goals," said Mervin Dunn, president and chief executive officer of Commercial Vehicle Group. "This new facility will be an extension of our corporate offices and will support our global sales, sourcing and M&A efforts for the European region."

About Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.

Commercial Vehicle Group is a leading supplier of fully integrated system solutions for the global commercial vehicle market, including the heavy-duty truck market, the construction and agriculture market and the specialty and military transportation markets. The company's products include suspension seat systems, interior trim systems, such as instrument and door panels, headliners, molded products, cabinetry and floor systems, cab structures and components, mirrors, wiper systems, electronic wiring harness assemblies and controls and switches specifically designed for applications in commercial vehicle cabs. CVG is headquartered in New Albany, OH with operations throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Information about CVG and its products is available on the internet at http://www.cvgrp.com/.

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