Lantek Names U.S. Sales and Business Development Director

Lantek USA, North American subsidiary of Lantek Sheet Metal Solutions S.L., has appointed Anupam Chakraborty to direct its sales and business development efforts in North America. Chakraborty brings extensive corporate leadership experience to his new position at Lantek.

Prior to joining Lantek, Chakraborty was vice president of Metamation where he contributed to the areas of sales and product management. He partnered with such OEMs as Trumpf, Mitsubishi, Cincinnati and others and was instrumental in business growth for Metamation. Before this he was senior strategy manager with Carborundum Universal Ltd. Earlier in his career he held a design and engineering position at Thyssen Krupp.

Chakraborty holds an MBA in finance and marketing from T A Pai Management Institute-Manipal, India, and a Bachelor of Science in electrical and electronics engineering from National Institute of Technology-Durgapur, India.

"I am delighted and excited to work with the Lantek group and its customer base here in North America," said Chakraborty. "I look forward to sparking strategic growth in new areas and continuing to develop and refine Lantek's software and digital solutions to the sheet metal fabricating market."

The appointment is particularly significant for Lantek following its recent strategic partnership with Trumpf and the objectives of both companies to bring open solutions for digitization and the smart factory to manufacturers in the sheet metal sector. Chakraborty's experience at Metamation and Trumpf brings in-depth knowledge of both sheet metal software and machine tools to Lantek's USA operation.

For more information contact:

Lantek Sheetmetal Solutions USA

5412 Courseview Drive

Suite 205

Mason, OH 45040

877-805-1028

info.usa@lanteksms.com

www.lantek.com