As of July 1, 1999, Paul A. Burkey joined Omni-Lite as chief operating officer and general manager.  

Mr. Burkey has 30 years experience in the aerospace industry with extensive experience in sales and marketing, technical, and production situations. Prior to joining Omni-Lite, Mr. Burkey was the general manager of a medium-sized aerospace firm in California. During the latter portion of his 15-year tenure, Mr. Burkey was involved in the development of an innovative, coated fastener for Boeing, which is being used in the $180-million (U.S.) C-17 heavy military transport aircraft. 

 "We are very pleased Mr. Burkey has joined Omni-Lite," said David Grant, president and chief executive officer of Omni-Lite Industries Canada Inc. "We are confident his experience in the aerospace industry will augment our strategic efforts at market penetration in this sector."  

Omni-Lite is a rapidly-growing Alberta company that develops and manufactures precision components used by 400 companies including GM, Ford, Mazda, Daimler, Chrysler, the U.S. military, Nike, Adidas, and Reebok. Omni-Lite's patented consumer products are available in 140 countries worldwide. The company specializes in high technology using advanced composite materials and computer-controlled fabrication techniques.
For further information, please contact:
IN U.S.A.
David F. Grant
President & CEO
Tel. No. (562) 404-8510
Fax. No. (562) 926-6913
E-Mail Address: info@omni-lite.com
Website: www.omni-lite.com


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