Harper Corporation Welcomes Russell Carrington
to Sales Team

Charlotte, N.C., August 12, 2005 – Global anilox roll supplier Harper Corporation of America is pleased to announce that it has appointed Russell Carrington its Midwest Technical Account Manager.

Carrington and his support team will be responsible for Harper Corporation’s wide web sales and customer satisfaction throughout the central region of the United States, including North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas and Louisiana.

“Printing has been in my family for almost 3 generations now,” says Carrington. “I love this business, and I’m excited to be on board with the very talented group at Harper.”

Carrington has worked in the flexo industry his entire career. For the past 13 years, he worked with a high-quality flexographic printer in the Midwest. Starting in pre-press, he worked his way through the pressroom, operating most of the equipment, including a 10-color combination press. He later became the company’s maintenance director and four years later, became the director of research and development, testing and designing new products. His deep understanding and hands-on experience will be a genuine benefit to his customers and the Harper team.

Carrington will be based in Kansas City, MO.

For additional information, contact Pete Hartman, Harper Corporation’s Vice President of Sales at 704-588-3371 ext. #297, or by e-mail at: petehartman@HarperImage.com.

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