Wednesday, June 04, 2008

Luber-finer Appoints Hugo Morales International Sales Manager

Albion, IL – Luber-finer, a division of Champion Laboratories, Inc. and the leading manufacturer of heavy-duty filtration products for the transportation, off-road/mining, marine, agriculture and automotive light truck industry, announces that Hugo Morales has been appointed the new International Sales Manager for the Luber-finer Aftermarket Sales Team. In his new role, Morales will be responsible for the management of filtration sales worldwide.

“Hugo brings a wealth of industry-specific knowledge and experience to Luber-finer and we are proud to welcome him to our team,” said Steve Horn, Vice President of Sales for Champion Laboratories. “As a brand, Luber-finer has tremendous opportunities in several regions of the world and we are looking forward to Hugo growing our brand in those areas.”

Prior to joining Luber-finer, Morales held various sales and product management positions with Thermadyne Industries, Clore Automotive, Lincoln Automotive and Moog Automotive. He will be based in St. Louis, MO.

For more information on Luber-finer® or any of its products, please contact Averi Goodman, Marketing Coordinator, at (618) 445-5410, or visit www.luberfiner.com.

Champion Laboratories, Inc. is a global manufacturer of Luber-finer® branded light, medium and heavy-duty filtration products. Luber-finer® provides premium filtration solutions for all fleets and on highway, as well as all off-road applications such as heavy construction, mining, agriculture, oil and gas industry and marine. Luber-finer® has been a trusted name in filters since 1936, providing high efficiency performance in the most demanding work environments. For more information visit www.luberfiner.com or call (800) 851-3641.

posted by Averi Goodman