Schaumburg, IL - February 7, 2012 - KITAGAWA-NORTHTECH, INC. is proud to announce the appointment of Kevin Bennett, CPM, as the new Business Development Manager for the Northeast region.

Kitagawa-NorthTech responds to increased growth and heightened market demands with the appointment of Kevin Bennett, CPM, to the role of Business Development Manager for the Northeast region, with additional concentration on Doosan and Methods Machine accounts nationwide. Mr. Bennett's distinguished career spans across four decades with proven success and in depth knowledge in manufacturing which includes: process planning, material and tool selection, metallurgy and machinability, workholding design, CNC programming, production planning, computer sciences and is a certified project manager. Throughout his career, Mr. Bennett has strengthened business platforms for customers by providing turn-key innovative solutions, training and consultation. These assets will help further propel Kitagawa-NorthTech's promise to Redefine Productivity™ and create an ideal environment for outstanding success for customers.

Contact Kevin Bennett at: kbennett@kitagawa.com 

About KITAGAWA-NORTHTECH, INC.

KITAGAWA-NORTHTECH is a leader in the custom design and manufacturing of high performance workholding solutions for lathes and turning centers. For over 30 years industry leaders have trusted Kitagawa-NorthTech to increase productivity through focused application analysis and superior precision and performance. Utilizing an in-house network of engineers and consultants to create optimum business solutions, Kitagawa-NorthTech has proven success at Redefining Productivity™.

KITAGAWA-NORTHTECH, INC.

301 E. Commerce Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173

P: 800.222.4138

E: info@kitagawa.com

www.kitagawa.com