BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$872.0M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Noble International, Ltd. ("Noble"), through its subsidiaries, is a full-service provider of tailored laser welded blanks and tubes for the automotive industry. Noble's laser-welded blanks are manufactured from two or more blanks of varying thickness and sizes welded together utilizing automated laser assemblies, and are used by original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs") or their suppliers in automobile body components such as doors, fenders, body side panels, and pillars. Noble operates four locations in Michigan, Kentucky, Canada, and Australia. In January 2005, Noble purchased a metal processing business in Mexico. Executive offices are located at 28213 Van Dyke Ave, Warren, MI 48093, tel. (586) 751-5600. Noble's common stock is traded on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol NOBL. Noble's fiscal year is the calendar year. Thus any reference to a fiscal year in this Report should be understood to mean the period from January 1 to December 31 of that year.
CEO
Tom SaeliNumber of Employees 3,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code All Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing: 336399
News & Analysis
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Noble International Ltd. of Warren, Mich., has signed a long-term joint venture agreement with a wholly owned subsidiary of Wuhen Iron end Steel Co. to enter the Chinese automotive market for laser-welded blanks.(Briefly Noted)
Noble International Ltd. of Warren, Mich., has signed a long-term joint venture agreement with a wholly owned subsidiary of Wuhen Iron end Steel Co. to enter the Chinese ... Noble International Ltd. of Warren, Mich., has signed a long-term joint venture agreement with a wholly owned...
This Just In.(Noble International Ltd. acquiring Tailored Blank Arcelor)(Robert Ficano will lead a trade delegation to China)(Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan signed lease agreement)
Arcelor to own 40% of Noble after deal Warren-based Noble International Ltd. said it has agreed to buy Tailored Blank Arcelor, a European producer of laser-welded blanks, for $300 million in cash and stock in a transaction that would make its pare Arcelor...
Agreement launched to develop laser-welded auto structures.(PROCESS TECHNOLOGY)
Noble International Ltd. announced it has entered into an Advanced Development Agreement with General Motors related to laser-welded body structures for future vehicle programs. Under the terms of the agreement, Noble will work with General Motors to Noble International Ltd. announced it has entered into an...
Must-have products are big key to success.(Focus)(market share of different automotive companies)
Byline: Terry Kosdrosky Despite major headwinds, a handful of local auto suppliers are thriving while others struggle, or fail, to maintain profitability. BorgWarner Inc., Johnson Controls Automotive Group, Noble International Ltd., and upstart Byline: Terry Kosdrosky Despite...
Noble buys Mexican stamping plant from Oxford Automotive.(News)(Noble International Ltd.,)(Brief Article)
Byline: Terry Kosdrosky Noble International Ltd. has acquired a stamping plant in Silao, Mexico, from Oxford Automotive Inc. and plans to install a laser-welding operation. Warren-based Noble (Nasdaq: NOBL) paid $5.6 million in cash and assumed Byline: Terry Kosdrosky ...
Fundamentals pay off; Careful growth, increased demand and healthy profits propelled these Michigan public companies.(Special Report)
1. Noble tells a story with a happy ending A year ago Noble International Ltd. saw itself in a major growth industry, laser welding, but stuck with the label of a small-cap auto supplier dependent on Big Three auto production. But Warren-based...
Noble International's campaign for investors starts to pay off.(News)
Byline: Terry Kosdrosky Laser welder Noble International Ltd. wanted to make more of a splash on Wall Street after years of being a quiet small-cap stock. Mission accomplished. The Warren-based company has attracted more institutional investm Byline: Terry...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Saeli | CEO |
| Frank Sovis | President, North America |
| John Nechiporchik | President, North America |
| Timothy Emmitt | Chief Operating Officer |
| Robert Skandalaris | Founder |
| Michael C. Azar | General Counsel |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Daniel J McEnroe | Board of Directors |
Mr. Saeli is the CEO of Noble International, Ltd. Previously, he served as Vice President of Corporate Development for Lear Corporation, where he was responsible for worldwide investment/transactional activities, strategic planning, shareholder oversight for 35 global joint ventures and alliances, and negotiation of other strategic alliances. Prior to working at Lear, Mr. Saeli was a partner with Oxford Investment Group and also served in various corporate positions at Pepsico, Inc. and CBS, Inc. He earned a BA in Economics from Hamilton College and an MBA in Finance and Accounting from Columbia University Graduate School of Business.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Noble International, Ltd. | CEO | Current |
| Quantum Ventures of Michigan, LLC | Director, Automotive Platform | Current |
| Quantum Ventures of Michigan, LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Oxford Investment Group, Inc. | Partner | Former |
| Hamilton College | BA In Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Noble International, Ltd. | President, North America | Current |
| Noble International, Ltd. | COO | Former |
Mr. Nechiporchik is the President of North America at Noble International, Ltd. As President, Mr. Nechiporchik is responsible for strategic long-term growth, operating efficiency, financial performance, and customer focus. Mr. Nechiporchik joined Noble in late 2007 as the COO of Noble's North American operations, where he had direct responsibility for Noble’s twelve North American manufacturing facilities. Prior to joining Noble, Mr. Nechiporchik was President of Roush Industries Manufacturing Division. He has also served as President of Guide Corporation and ASC Corporation. Mr. Nechiporchik holds a BS in Industrial Administration from General Motors Institute, now known as Kettering University.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Noble International, Ltd. | President, North America | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Noble International, Ltd. | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quantum Ventures of Michigan, LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Noble International, Ltd. | Founder | Current |
| Quantum Ventures, Inc | Founder | Current |
| Quantum Ventures of Michigan, LLC | Principal | Current |
| Pembrook Publishing | Current | |
| The Arc of Utah | Current | |
| Noble International, Ltd. | CEO | Former |
| Quantum Value Partners, LP | Managing Director | Former |
| Touche Ross & Co. | Former | |
| Noble International, Ltd. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Michigan State University | BS | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Manitex International, Inc. | General Counsel, Secretary & Vice President | Current |
| Quantum Value Partners, LP | Managing Director | Current |
| Quantum Ventures of Michigan, LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Quantum Ventures of Michigan, LLC | Principal and General Counsel | Current |
| Noble International, Ltd. | General Counsel | Current |
| Noble International, Ltd. | Secretary | Current |
| Brooke Credit Corp | President | Former |
| Noble International, Ltd. | Vice President, Secretary | Former |
| River Capital, Inc. | General Counsel | Former |
| Brooke Credit Corp | Board of Directors | Former |
| Manitex International, Inc. | Secretary | Former |
| University of Detroit Mercy School of Law | Juris Doctor | Former |
| Kalamazoo College | BA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Azimuth Capital Management, LLC | Senior Managing Director and Co-Founder | Current |
| Noble International, Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Penske Corporation | Former | |
| Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University | MBA Degree | Former |
| University of Michigan Business School | Bba | Former |
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