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CENTURY EXTRUSION WINS 2006 SAFETY AWARD

Sept. 21, 2007, TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.—Century Extrusion has exceeded national safety standards to receive a Special Recognition award from the Society of Plastics Industry, Inc., for 2006.

Century Extrusion, a division of Waterloo, Iowa-based CPM, is a worldwide leader in twin-screw extrusion technologies. The company demonstrates its commitment to safety with monthly safety team meetings, a safety administrator, a safety coordinator and key safety measurables. In addition, technical advisers are assigned to supervise safety implementation and training in each manufacturing cell.

The Special Recognition Award acknowledges Century Extrusion as a plant with above-average safety performance, which is better than the national average for their Standard Industrial Classification code for 2006.

“We work very hard on a daily basis to maintain the highest internal safety standards and track safety metrics,” says Bob Urtel, president of Century Extrusion. “We owe the success of our safety programs to our dedicated staff and we’re honored to be recognized for their diligence.”

Century Extrusion supplies the finest engineered, manufactured and supported extrusion technologies to customers in the plastics, pet food, aqua food and human food industries. For more information, visit www.cpmroskamp.com.

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