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Modine Integrates Global Aftermarket Operations

8 March 2000

Modine Integrates Global Aftermarket Operations

    RACINE, Wis.--March 7, 2000--Modine Manufacturing Company is integrating all global aftermarket operations into a single division to better serve the global customer base.
    "As a recognized leader, Modine is seizing the opportunity to set the pace in the continually changing global marketplace," said Dennis R. Webb, general manager of the Aftermarket Division. "The following organizational changes will enable us to maximize operational, marketing, engineering, and product-management functions."
    John Drone has been promoted to the new position of Business Operations Manager. Drone has been with Modine for 11 years in a number of managerial positions including heading Modine of Canada, and he is currently Managing Director, Central European Administration. In his new position, Drone will be responsible for all North American manufacturing, branch operations, and distribution functions. In addition he will continue to be responsible for the European Aftermarket activities.
    Thomas F. Marry has been promoted to the position of Manager, Sales, Marketing & Product Development. Marry is currently the Marketing Manager for the Aftermarket Division. In his new role, he will enable Modine to refocus support for its customer base.
    Modine is a world leader at solving heating and cooling problems in vehicles, buildings, and off-highway and industrial equipment. Modine has annualized sales of more than $1 billion and has about 8,500 employees worldwide. Modine can be found on the Internet at www.modine.com.