PRESS RELEASE
JACKSON, Michigan – July 24, 2015 – Camshaft Machine Company (CMC) announced today that it is now ISO/TS 16949:2009 Quality Standard Certified. ISO/TS 16949:2009 registration is considered the highest level of quality standards for the automotive industry. Attaining the ISO/TS 16949 registration is a significant achievement and is a critical step to strengthen our position as a world class supplier of camshafts” said Jeremy Lumbrezer, CMC’s President and CEO. “With this announcement, we not only validate the quality of our operation, but demonstrate our commitment to meeting the demands and expectations of existing and potential customers.”
“Improving quality and attaining ISO/TS 16949:2009 was our primary goal when we took over the business a year ago” said Rodney Delong CMC’s Vice President and COO. “This registration coupled with our tailor-made cores (UGL) are a significant jump in quality over the industry standard of one size fits all; our cores are far superior because they will be close to finish size and require much less grind time with less potential to burn, and there will be less risk to grind through the case hardness. Our unique process produces the best billet camshaft core (UGL) in the market today.”
About Camshaft Machine Company
Camshaft Machine Company is a manufacturer of internal combustion engine and fuel system camshafts for use in automobiles, trucks, heavy equipment and stationary engines. We supply both completely finished and semi-finished camshaft cores (UGL) ready for customer specific lobe grinds. Employing state-of-the-art processes, the Company has over 1,400 active part numbers and sells directly to over 60 customers, including Ford, Chrysler, General Motors, and Caterpillar. The Company serves three principal markets: automotive original equipment, traditional aftermarket, and the performance aftermarket. The highly-skilled dedicated workforce focuses on superior quality and on-time delivery forging strong relationships with Customers.
www.camshaftmachine.com
JACKSON, Michigan – August 28, 2014. Camshaft Machine Company a wholly owned subsidiary of Soaring Eagle Industries, Inc. announced today its purchase of the assets of Camshaft Machine Company LLC.
Camshaft Machine Company is located in Jackson, Michigan on 10 acres with 128,000 square feet of manufacturing space. Started in the 1940s and was a former division of Federal-Mogul. The company is a market leader in the manufacture of internal combustion engine and fuel system camshafts for use in automobiles, trucks, heavy equipment and stationary engines
“Camshaft Machine Company LLC’s unparalleled expertise in grinding was a major factor in our decision to purchase the company” said Rodney Delong, Vice President – COO of Soaring Eagle Industries, Inc. “We are pleased to bring our 50 years of combined manufacturing experience to further strengthen Camshaft Machine Company’s position in the marketplace” said Jeremy Lumbrezer President – CEO of Soaring Eagle Industries, Inc.
About Camshaft Machine Company
Camshaft Machine Company is a manufacturer of internal combustion engine and fuel system camshafts for use in automobiles, trucks, heavy equipment and stationary engines. We supply both completely finished and semi-finished camshaft cores (UGL) ready for customer specific lobe grinds. Employing state-of-the-art processes, the Company has over 1,400 active part numbers and sells directly to over 60 customers, including Ford, Chrysler, General Motors, and Caterpillar. The Company serves three principal markets: automotive original equipment, traditional aftermarket, and the performance aftermarket. The highly-skilled dedicated workforce focuses on superior quality and on-time delivery forging strong relationships with Customers.
www.camshaftmachine.com
About Soaring Eagle Industries
Soaring Eagle Industries, Inc. is a private equity company owned and operated by Jeremy Lumbrezer and Rodney Delong. Their previous investments included a portfolio that grew from $4 million in revenue in 1999 to over $150 million in 2012.
Together, they have evaluated over one hundred acquisition candidates and closed on eight; being distinctly involved in all phases of acquiring business having extensive experience in: evaluating purchase candidates, valuation, due diligence, financing, and establishing structure, controls, and implementing systems after purchase.
Rodney and Jeremy’s experience encompasses every aspect of successfully managing a business including: Engineering, Finance, Strategic Planning, Project Management, De-integration, Human Resources, Quality Control, Customer Service and Sales.
www.soaringeagleind.com