---

Miller Named Corporate General Counsel for Intermet

14 July 1998

Miller Named Corporate General Counsel for Intermet

    TROY, Mich., July 14 -- Intermet Corporation
announced today that Alan J. Miller has been named corporate general counsel
for Intermet.  In this position, Miller will be responsible for Intermet's
legal activities, including the coordination of all external legal counsel.
    Miller joins Intermet from Toledo, Ohio-based Libbey-Owens-Ford Company,
where he was vice president, general counsel and secretary.  At L-O-F, Miller
was also responsible for establishing the in-house legal function for the
company.  Prior to this, he served as staff attorney with Aeroquip-Vickers,
Incorporated and had been in private practice with a leading Ohio-based law
firm.
    Miller earned juris doctor and bachelor of science degrees from Ohio State
University in Columbus.
    With headquarters in Troy, Michigan, Intermet Corporation and its
subsidiaries design and manufacture precision iron and aluminum cast
components for automotive and industrial equipment manufacturers worldwide.
Intermet also produces precision machined components and manufactures cranes
and specialty service vehicles.  The company has more than 5,700 employees at
sixteen operating locations in North America and Europe.  The company's
internet address is http://www.intermet.com.