AVX Corp. names Tressler to Board of Directors.MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 24, 1995--AVX Corp. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AVX). Dr. Richard E. Tressler was elected a Director of AVX Corp. at the Board of Directors meeting on Oct. 19, 1995. Dr. Tressler is Head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering Materials science and engineering A multidisciplinary field concerned with the generation and application of knowledge relating to the composition, structure, and processing of materials to their properties and uses. at the Pennsylvania State University Pennsylvania State University, main campus at University Park, State College; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1855, opened 1859 as Farmers' High School. and past President of the American Ceramic Society. President and CEO Benedict Rosen stated that "AVX is very fortunate to have someone with Dr. Tressler's stature and experience join us as a member of the Board of Directors." AVX, headquartered in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Myrtle Beach is a city and in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. It is part of the Grand Strand, a stretch of beaches along the South Carolina coastline, and the combined Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach MSA. , is a leading worldwide manufacturer and supplier of a broad line of passive electronic components and related products. CONTACT: AVX Corporation, Myrtle Beach Don Christiansen, 803/946-0466 |
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