Ladish’s ZKM Launches New Website

Stalowa Wola, Poland —ZKM Forging (ZKM) (www.zkmforging.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladish Co., Inc. (www.ladishco.com) (Nasdaq: LDSH) has launched a new website to support the organization’s expanded sales and marketing effort. “We now serve customers in the EU, North America and Asia,” says Jozef Burdzy, ZKM’s President of the Management Board and General Director. “ZKM  needs a website that reflects our growing global presence.”

ZKM has a large base of customers in Central Europe and provides more than a dozen end-use markets with technically advanced forgings. Upon completion of the acquisition in 2005, Ladish began developing marketing tools to assist ZKM’s expanding sales effort. “ZKM has produced a new brochure and website, as well as launched a technical marketing initiative,” says Thomas Trisco, Director Sales and Marketing, European Operations for Ladish.

According to Trisco, ZKM will soon have European-language versions of the upgraded website available for Polish- and German-speaking customers, as well as a Polish-language version of its new capabilities brochure. “ZKM is making it easy for customers and prospects worldwide to learn about us and to communicate with us,” Trisco says.

Ladish Co., Inc. is a leading producer of highly engineered, technically advanced metal components for the jet engine, aerospace and general industrial markets. Ladish is headquartered in Cudahy, Wisconsin with operations in Wisconsin, Oregon, Connecticut and Poland.  Ladish common stock trades on Nasdaq under the symbol LDSH.

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