| Reitz Joins Fabco
as Vice President of Engineering
EVANSVILLE, Ind., Nov 11, 2005 -- Accuride Corporation (NYSE:ACW) announced today that Mark Reitz has joined Fabco
Automotive Corporation as its Vice President of Engineering.
With headquarters in Livermore, California, Fabco Automotive is a subsidiary of Accuride Corporation and supplies steerable drive axles,
transfer cases, split shaft power take offs and other specialty products for the trucking industry. Fabco is the
exclusive North American distributor for Sisu Axles.
"Mark brings over 19 years of engineering experience related to the heavy duty truck industry," said Al Sunderland,
President of Fabco Automotive Corporation. "As Vice President of Engineering, we look for Mark to lead the engineering
efforts to enhance our current product line, develop new products, and optimize our manufacturing processes."
Reitz has a BS in Mechanical Engineering from California State University.
Accuride Corporation is one of the largest and most diversified manufacturers and suppliers of commercial vehicle components in North America.
Accuride's products include commercial vehicle wheels, wheel-end components and assemblies, truck body and
chassis parts, seating assemblies and other commercial vehicle components.
Accuride's products are marketed under its brand names, which include Accuride, Gunite, Imperial,
Bostrom, Fabco and Brillion. For more information, visit Accuride's website at http://www.accuridecorp.com.
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All comments relating to any future period are forward-looking statements, subject to uncertainties and risk
that could cause actual results to vary materially from what is suggested here. These statements are subject
to risks and uncertainties, including without limitation, the general market conditions, the specific market
for Company common stock, the performance of the Company's business and other risks detailed from time-to-time
in Accuride's filings and reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Contact: Eva Schmitz
Phone: (812) 962-5011
Cell: (812) 431-7177
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