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TRADE TALK - Continued<br />
directors. <strong>The</strong> company employs<br />
approximately 300 workers throughout<br />
its vast operation. Menominee Tribal<br />
Enterpr<strong>is</strong>es <strong>is</strong> celebrating its 100 th<br />
anniversary th<strong>is</strong> year.<br />
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M<strong>is</strong>s<strong>is</strong>sauga, Ont.—UCS Forest<br />
Group, headquartered here, recently<br />
named Ted Rowe Jr. as sales manager of<br />
the UCS Global<br />
Div<strong>is</strong>ion.<br />
In h<strong>is</strong> new role,<br />
Rowe will manage<br />
the growing sales<br />
presence of UCS<br />
Global internationally,<br />
and work with<br />
Rob Cabral, UCS<br />
Global purchasing<br />
manager, in continuing<br />
to s<strong>our</strong>ce Hardwood and other<br />
Ted Rowe Jr.<br />
products suitable for the North<br />
American millwork industry from<br />
throughout the world.<br />
Rowe joins UCS with over 10 years of<br />
experience in the Hardwood industry<br />
with Aurora Timberland. He <strong>is</strong> a graduate<br />
of the National Hardwood Lumber<br />
Assoc. Inspection School in Memph<strong>is</strong>,<br />
Tenn., and <strong>is</strong> a certified <strong>lumber</strong> inspector.<br />
He also served as director of the<br />
Hardwood Forest Foundation.<br />
“Ted’s professional<strong>is</strong>m, character,<br />
experience and drive to succeed will<br />
complement <strong>our</strong> values and v<strong>is</strong>ion, and<br />
Ted <strong>is</strong> a terrific addition to <strong>our</strong> team,”<br />
said Warren Spitz, UCS president and<br />
chief executive officer. “We look forward<br />
to h<strong>is</strong> contribution as we continue<br />
to ‘Deliver the Difference’ to the global<br />
woodworking community.”<br />
UCS Global, the international trade<br />
div<strong>is</strong>ion of UCS Forest Group, <strong>is</strong> a full<strong>service</strong><br />
importer/exporter of quality<br />
Hardwood, specialty softwood, veneer<br />
and panel products. <strong>The</strong> firm maintains<br />
offices in Shanghai, China, and Toronto,<br />
Ont.<br />
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Conover, N.C.—Forest Products Inc.,<br />
based here, will celebrate its 50 th year of<br />
business during 2008. Dan Kay serves<br />
as chairman and treasurer of Forest<br />
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