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New Addition to Webb Kentrol/Sevco – CEC

Jonathan McDonald

We are pleased to announce the addition of Jonathan McDonald to our New York sales staff. Jonathan will be working out of the former Control Equipment office located in Cazenovia. Jonathan will be responsible for our sales and service efforts in Western Upstate New York. You will begin to see Jonathan at your facilities after a period of acclimation and training.

Jonathan comes to us form Crucible Steel in Syracuse where he served as a Maintenance Supervisor for 4 years. Along with his supervisory skills Jonathan brings a mechanical engineering degree from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Jonathan is married to his wife Kelly and resides in Syracuse NY. Jonathan has a passion for rebuilding cars and, recently, the game of golf.

Welcome aboard Jonathan.

Webb Kentrol/Sevco To Supply Maine Power Reliability Program

Webb Kentrol / Sevco's Engineered Product Group, based in Winslow, Maine, is pleased to announce that they have been awarded a contract to supply substation relay protection panels to Cianbro. A leading civil and heavy industrial construction company operating in the Northeast, Cianbro will apply the panels to five new substations and in upgrades to existing substations as part of their work for the Maine Power Reliability Program. Central Maine Power plans to invest $1.55 billion in the program to modernize their 40-year-old bulk power system. The proposed improvements are designed to keep the system operating reliably over the coming decades and to provide the infrastructure for the state's emerging wind, hydro, biomas, and tidal energy industries.

"We are delighted to have been selected as a partner in this project with Central Maine Power and Cianbro", says Kentrol/Sevco General Manager Daryl Schoellkopf. "We are equally pleased that the needs of this project are being met within our state of Maine. Local knowledge of customer and our central location to the project have been key to our success"

Announcements

Michell Instruments is pleased to announce the appointment of Webb Kentrol/Sevco-OSI as the exclusive representative for Michell Instruments in the 6 New England States. Good technically competent representatives are difficult to find and keep and Michell is delighted to have Webb Kentrol/Sevco as a member of the Michell Instrument family.

To learn about the family of Michell Instruments please visit our website www.michell.com/us

Kentrol/Sevco, a division of F.W. Webb Company, has acquired Control Equipment Corporation of Cazenovia, NY. Control Equipment Corporation, (CEC), is a major supplier of automated and control valves to industries in the upstate New York market. Along with their broad product line offering, Control Equipment Corporation also brings enhanced service capabilities such as field and shop repair for control and relief valves to our customer base.

The addition of Control Equipment to the Kentrol/Sevco line-up also brings 100+ years of experience in the application, sizing, selection, and servicing of control valves.

Along with their direct manufacturer support, Control Equipment Corp. will be the technical support for F.W. Webb Company across their marketing region.

Welcome aboard Control Equipment!