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12-03-2009
Mount Holly, SC (December 3, 2009)—JW Aluminum Company, a leading manufacturer of flat-rolled aluminum products, today announced the retirement of Don Kassing, President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Kassing has served as President and CEO since 2003 and has led the transformational growth of the Company over the last six years.
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10-02-2009
(Mt. Holly, SC) October 1, 2009 — JW Aluminum announced today the following price increase: Effective immediately for all new orders and contracts executed on or after October 2nd
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07-31-2009
(Mt. Holly, SC) July 31, 2009 — JW Aluminum today announced the following price increase: Effective immediately for all new orders and contracts executed on or after July 31st the conversion fee on alloys series 1XXX, 3XXX, 5XXX, 7XXX, and 8XXX will be increased by $0.03 cents per pound.
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05-15-2009
JW Aluminum announced a recall of approximately sixty-five (65) employees to bring its Russellville, Arkansas plant back up to pre-recession levels due to increased demand in key markets, including fin stock, semi-rigid container and light gauge foil.
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04-29-2009
JW Aluminum announced today a new leadership structure designed to better navigate the challenges of today's environment and to take advantage of opportunities and markets created by the recent economic downturn.
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04-29-2009
JW Aluminum announced today that Mel Lee, Vice President of Sales and Marketing has chosen to retire after a long, successful career in the aluminum industry.
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04-29-2009
JW Aluminum announced today that Blair Stewart, Vice President of Materials has retired from the Company.
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07-08-2008
Winston-Salem, NC - Oracle Packaging, Winston-Salem, NC and JW Aluminum
Company, Mount Holly, SC announced today that the two companies have signed an
agreement naming JWA as the exclusive sales agent for Oracle's excess non-converted
aluminum foil products.
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06-18-2007
Mt. Holly, S.C., June 18, 2007: JW Aluminum Company announced today it has completed its acquisition of Coastal Aluminum Rolling Mills, Inc. The deal includes Coastal’s Aluminum Rolling Mills division (CARM) and their Chromagraphic Processing Company division (CPC), co-located in Williamsport, Pa.
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05-24-2007
Mt. Holly, S.C., May 24, 2007: JW Aluminum Company announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Coastal Aluminum Rolling Mills Inc. Coastal Aluminum operates a rolling mill facility in Williamsport, PA, and is well known for producing high quality products. The terms of the sale were not disclosed.
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05-15-2007
Mt. Holly, S.C., May 15, 2007: JW Aluminum Company announced today it has completed its acquisition of Rollex Aluminum’s rolling facility in Jackson, TN. The addition of the Jackson mill brings significant additional capacity to JWA and adds 131 new employees to the JWA team.
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04-19-2007
Mt. Holly, S.C., April 19, 2007: JW Aluminum Company announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Rollex Aluminum’s rolling facility in Jackson, Tenn. The terms of the sale were not disclosed.
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04-19-2007
Mt. Holly, S.C., April 19, 2007: Wellspring Capital Management, parent of JW Aluminum Company, received Buyouts Magazine’s Mid Market Deal of the Year Award at the magazine’s annual dinner in New York on Tuesday. The award was presented to Bill Dawson, Partner at Wellspring, in consideration for its acquisition of JW Aluminum Company in December 2006.
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12-08-2006
Wellspring Capital Management LLC ("Wellspring") announced today that an affiliate of Wellspring has successfully completed the acquisition of the issued and outstanding shares of JW Aluminum Holding Company ("JWA"), for a total cash consideration of $310 million on a cash and debt free basis from Superior Plus Income Fund ("Superior").
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11-08-2006
(Mt. Holly, SC) November 8, 2006 — Wellspring Capital Management LLC announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Superior Plus Income Fund to purchase JW Aluminum Company (“JWA”) for $310 million. Superior Plus announced its intention to sell JWA in July of 2006 as part of its strategic plan to reduce debt levels and focus on its Canadian based businesses.
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06-06-2006
Announcement highlights $5 million, 18 new jobs
Columbia, SC – JW Aluminum announced plans today to invest $5 million to expand its Mt. Holly operations, creating 18 new jobs. The company will construct a new aluminum melting facility that will be adjacent to the Berkeley County landfill on US Highway 52 This new location will enable JW Aluminum to use methane gas generated by the landfill as a green power source.
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11-04-2005
JW Aluminum Company and its parent Superior Plus, Inc have announced plans for the Phase II expansion of the JW Aluminum-Russellville, AR facility. The project, expected to cost $15 million, will include an additional intermediate gauge rolling mill, a light gauge slitter and the installation of a fourth caster.
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09-29-2005
September 29, 2005 — Superior Plus Income Fund announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement with Wellspring Capital Management LLC to purchase JW Aluminum Company for $350 Million.
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06-08-2005
Charleston, SC, June 8, 2005 — JW Aluminum announced today that Alex E. Lewis has been promoted to Corporate Director of Supply Chain Management. In his new position, he will have responsibility for customer service, production control, logistics and plant security.
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04-07-2005
Mt. Holly, SC - JW Aluminum Company announced today the startup of its new melting and casting operation at the company's aluminum rolling facility in Russellville, Arkansas. The first caster started up March 31st and is part of the initial phase of a major expansion program the company is undertaking at the Russellville location.
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02-10-2005
Charleston, SC, February 10, 2005—JW Aluminum Corporation announced today that Shelby Patterson, the company's Manager - Employee Services, was recognized for her contributions and fundraising efforts over the past 20 years by the Trident United Way when she received their Ben Stage Above & Beyond Award at the organization's Annual United Way Awards Banquet.
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09-24-2004
Effective immediately, Melvin P. Lee will join the JW Aluminum Leadership Team as General Manager of the company's Russellville, Arkansas Operations. Mr. Lee will be responsible for all aspects of the Russellville facility including the strategic and operational direction of the business. He will report directly to Don Kassing, JW Aluminum's president and CEO.
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05-24-2004
Charleston, SC, May 24, 2004 — JW Aluminum has announced the appointment of Richard E. Almy to its Board of Directors.
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05-17-2004
Charleston, SC, May 17, 2004 — JW Aluminum announced today that David B. Miller has joined the company's Leadership Team as General Manager of its St. Louis operations. He will be responsible for the site's performance and strategic direction, as well as for completing its integration into JW Aluminum.
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04-29-2004
On Thursday, April 29, 2004, the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce presented JW Aluminum with the award-winning Overall Sustainable Achievement Award. JW Aluminum was granted the award in recognition of significant environmental and community stewardship in the areas of Energy Efficiency, Procurement Practices, Product Development, Quality of Workplace Life, Waste Emission Reduction, and Water Conservation.
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04-01-2004
Mt. Holly, SC, April 1, 2004—JW Aluminum announced today that it has completed the purchase of the St. Louis, Mo. and Russellville, Ark. foil plants from Alcoa Inc (NYSE: AA). The purchase was made as part of JW Aluminum's strategy to expand its business into lighter gauge foil products, including flexible packaging.
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03-15-2004
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 2004--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced it has agreed to sell its Russellville, Arkansas and St. Louis, Missouri foil facilities -- Alumax Foils -- to JW Aluminum. Terms were not disclosed. The sale is expected to be completed by March 31, 2004.
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10-30-2003
(Tampa, Florida) October 30, 2003--Walter Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WLT) and Wellspring Capital Management LLC entered into a definitive agreement today for Walter Industries to sell its JW Aluminum Company subsidiary to Wellspring Capital for $125 million.
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JW Aluminum Company Announces Executive Changes
12-03-2009
Mount Holly, SC (December 3, 2009)—JW Aluminum Company, a leading manufacturer of flat-rolled aluminum products, today announced the retirement of Don Kassing, President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Kassing has served as President and CEO since 2003 and has led the transformational growth of the Company over the last six years.
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