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Milacron Inc.

(MZ) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$807.9M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

In a marketplace of unprecedented challenges, Milacron Inc. continues to make a genuine impact on everyone we serve. First incorporated in 1884, Milacron is a leading global supplier of plastics-processing technologies and industrial fluids, with major manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe and Asia. But we're a lot more than machines and systems. We know what matters in manufacturing, and every day we're putting this knowhow to work helping customers improve their productivity, cut costs, increase energy efficiency, eliminate scrap and reduce cycle times. Ours is a culture and tradition of inventing new ways to bring value to our customers. And over the last few years, we've been strengthening our company's ability to do just that. Under the leadership of our new CEO, Dave Lawrence, we continue rising to our customers' evolving challenges. It's a commitment shared by every employee throughout our Plastics Machinery, Mold Technologies and Industrial Fluids businesses. Here are just a few of the ways we're making a genuine impact: Plastics Machinery designs and builds the machines that produce dashboards for automobiles, composite decking for homes, water bottles, sterile supplies for the medical industry, and thousands of other products that consumers use every day. Our long-term customer relationships and deep-rooted industry experience equip us with a thorough understanding of what plastics manufacturers need to succeed. ...

President and Chief Executive Officer
David E. Lawrence
Number of Employees 3,350
Contact Information

2090 Florence Ave

Cincinnati, Ohio 45206-2425

milacron.com

1 513 487 5000

NAICS Code Other Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing: 333319

Recent Events

  • Ross Anderson resigns as head of Milacron machinery unit

    7/28/09 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - Other - View Story

  • Former CEOs at Milacron file claims

    7/20/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

milacron inc. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
David E. Lawrence President and Chief Executive Officer
Ross A. Anderson Chief Executive Officer, Ronald D. Brown, and Chief Financial Officer
Robert C. McKee President Global Industrial Fluids
Robert P. Lienesch CFO, Senior Vice President, Finance & Controller
Hugh C. O'Donnell General Counsel, Senior Vice President & Secretary
Hugh C. O. Donnell Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Bradley Baker Vice President Human Resources
John C. Francy Vice President & Treasurer
M. Bradley Baker Vice President, HR
Ron Hertzer Vice President, Product Development
Albert J. Beaupre Director, Investor Relations & Corp Communications
Bob Strickley Director, Marketing, Injection Molding Machines
Stephen Ciucci Director, Sales, Marketing
Tony Marchelletta Director, Vertical Product Technology
Andy Stirn Product Manager
Ken Brown Product Manager
Tom Brown Marketing Manager
Danny L. Gamez Controller
John Francy New Names Ross Anderson Head of NA Machinery

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Ronald D. Brown Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Mark L. Segal Chairperson
Barbara Franklin Board of Directors
Charles F.C. Turner Board of Directors
Darryl F. Allen Board of Directors
David L. Burner Board of Directors
Donald R. McIlnay Board of Directors
Duane K. Stullich Board of Directors
H. Christopher Decotiis Board of Directors
Joseph A. Steger Board of Directors
Larry D. Yost Board of Directors
Milos Brajovic Board of Directors
Sallie B. Bailey Board of Directors
Steven N. Isaacs Board of Directors

Lawrence joined D M E, a leading supplier of mold bases, hot runner systems and related components for plastics injection molding, in 1988 as a plant manager and went on to hold several positions of increasing responsibility. Milacron acquired D M E in 1996. He became an officer of Milacron in 2004, shortly after being appointed president of global mold technologies. Lawrence holds a bachelor’s of business administration from Northwood University, Midland, Michigan. He is a member of the Society of Plastics Engineers and serves in many capacities for the Society of the Plastics Industry, including chairman of the global business committee and member of the Midwest board of directors.

Organization Position Status
Milacron, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Current

Mr. Brown is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. He has served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since June 2001. Prior thereto, he was President and Chief Operating Officer from September 1999 to June 2001. He is a director of A.O. Smith Corporation. Mr. Brown is a Company Director.

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Milacron, Inc. Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Current
A.O. Smith Corporation Director Current
A.O. Smith Corporation Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Milacron Inc. Former

Anderson , 49, joined Milacron in 1989 and has held a number of positions of increasing responsibility, including general manager of the North American plastics injection machinery business from 2004 to 2005 and company controller from 2002 to 2004. He holds a B.A. from Hillsdale College in Michigan and an M.B.A. from Xavier University in Cincinnati.

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Milacron, Inc. Chief Executive Officer, Ronald D. Brown, and Chief Financial Officer Current
Xavier University M.B.A. Former
Rutgers University Undergraduate Degree Former

McKee, 52, president of global industrial fluids, has overall responsibility for coolants, lubricants, forming fluids and process cleaners produced for metalworking industries worldwide. With nearly 30 years in the industrial consumables field, his Milacron experience spans 22 years in engineering, marketing, manufacturing services and operations management

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Milacron, Inc. President Global Industrial Fluids Current

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Milacron, Inc. CFO, Senior Vice President, Finance & Controller Current
Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Milacron, Inc. General Counsel, Senior Vice President & Secretary Current
Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Milacron, Inc. Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Current

Baker, 39, has been named vice president of human resources with continued responsibility for Milacron's global human resource functions. He joined the company in 1991 and has served in a variety of human resource positions of increasing responsibility at the corporate and operating group levels.

Organization Position Status
Milacron, Inc. Vice President Human Resources Current

John Francy, 44, has served as treasurer for the past eight years and will retain that role in addition to his new position as chief financial officer. He joined Milacron in 1988 as a staff accountant and has served as director of U.S. treasury operations, controller for multiple operations, and manager of one of the company’s international marketing groups. A certified management accountant, he holds a BS in industrial management from the University of Akron and an MBA from Miami University, Ohio.

Organization Position Status
Milacron, Inc. Vice President & Treasurer Current
Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Baker, 39, has been named vice president of human resources with continued responsibility for Milacron's global human resource functions. He joined the company in 1991 and has served in a variety of human resource positions of increasing responsibility at the corporate and operating group levels.

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Milacron, Inc. Vice President, HR Current

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Milacron, Inc. Vice President, Product Development Current

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Milacron, Inc. Director, Investor Relations & Corp Communications Current
Milacron, Inc. Director, Investor Relations & Corp Communications Former

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Milacron, Inc. Director, Marketing, Injection Molding Machines Current

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Milacron, Inc. Director, Sales, Marketing Current
Milacron, Inc. Director, Sales, Marketing Former

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Milacron, Inc. Director, Vertical Product Technology Current

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Milacron, Inc. Product Manager Current

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Milacron, Inc. Product Manager Current

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Milacron, Inc. Marketing Manager Current

Gamez, 43, comes to Milacron from SPX Corporation, where he was most recently chief financial officer of a European subsidiary. A U.S. Air Force veteran, he holds a bachelor of science degree in accounting from the University of Akron and is a certified public accountant (CPA) and certified management accountant (CMA).

Organization Position Status
Milacron, Inc. Controller Current

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Milacron, Inc. Names Ross Anderson Head of NA Machinery Current

Mr. Segal is Chief Financial Officer of Spin Master Ltd., Toronto, Canada, a designer, developer, manufacturer and marketer of consumer products for children, and has served in that capacity since September 2001. He was Vice President, Corporate Treasurer of Norigen Communications Inc., from February 2000 to August 2001 and Director, Treasury and Finance of Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. from February 1997 to February 2000. Mr. Segal is a Company Director.

Organization Position Status
Toronto.Com Chief Financial Officer Current
Milacron, Inc. Chairperson Current

President and Chief Executive Officer, Barbara Franklin Enterprises, inter- national consulting and investment; Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce

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Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Prior to joining The Stanley Works, Mr. McIlnay served as president of a variety of operations at Newell Rubbermaid Inc., including Levolor Home Fashions, Newell Office Products, EZ Paintr, and Anchor Hocking Plastics. Mr. McIlnay, 56, a resident of Mooresville, North Carolina, earned his bachelor’s degree in 1972 and M.B.A. in 1973, both from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

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Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Duane Stullich, 35, is managing director of Los Angeles-based FocalPoint Partners LLC, an independent investment bank.

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Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Mr. DeCotiis joined the Royal Bank of Scotland in 2004. Prior to that, he was director - group risk management at the Royal Bank of Canada in New York. He received a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in international relations from Villanova University in 1987 and 1989, respectively, and a master's degree in administration and finance from New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, in 1997.

Organization Position Status
Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Larry Yost, 66, is the retiring chairman and chief executive officer of ArvinMeritor Inc., a premier global automotive supplier, based in Troy, Michigan. He serves on the boards of directors of Kennametal Inc. and UNOVA Inc.

Organization Position Status
Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Mr. Brajovic is a senior member of Glencore Finance AG, a Swiss-based investment company, which owns 287,500 shares of Milacron’s 6% Series B Convertible Preferred Stock (approximately 30% of outstanding voting power). Mr. Brajovic holds a bachelor of science in finance and international business and an M.B.A. in finance and international business from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University, and has completed postgraduate studies at the London School of Economics and at the École de Hautes Études in Paris, France.

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Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Milacron, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • Former CEOs at Milacron file claims

    Biz Journals - 7/20/09 - View Story

  • Bankruptcy court OKs Milacron sale

    Cincinnati Business Courier - 6/30/09 - View Story

  • Court Approves Sale of Milacron to Investor Group

    Business Wire - 6/29/09 - View Story

  • Milacron to Request Court Approval of Sale to Investor Group

    Forbes.com - 6/25/09 - View Story

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