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The Fifth Auto Parts Industry M&A Institute Comes to Michigan

1 September 2000

The Fifth Auto Parts Industry M&A Institute Comes to Michigan in October

    NEW YORK--Sept. 1, 2000--The Fifth Auto Parts Industry Mergers & Acquisitions Institute, the definitive conference focused on mergers and acquisitions in the auto supply and aftermarket industry, will come to Michigan in October.
    The program will take place on Oct. 23 and 24 at The Ritz-Carlton Dearborn, located at 300 Town Center Drive in Dearborn, Mich. For registration information, go to www.fulcruminfo.com or call 800/869-4302.
    The conference will provide corporate executives from auto-parts companies, industry analysts, private equity investors, venture capitalists, investment bankers and attorneys with information about opportunities in the domestic and global auto-parts marketplace.
    The esteemed conference faculty will also discuss specific strategies on how to make the right deal at the right time, while avoiding common pitfalls.
    According to Thomas J. Stanciu, president of Cleveland-based Com-Corp Industries Inc., "(The Fulcrum conference provided) an excellent opportunity to make contacts and was very informative about the general direction of deal-making activity in the auto-parts industry."
    "Year after year, this conference has received excellent ratings and elicited extraordinary reviews from attendees," said Neil E. Handwerker, president of New York-based Fulcrum Information Services, the conference creator.