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Article: Ex-Textron exec buys Accu-Tech.
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- Plastics News
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- June 9, 2008
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Byline: Bill Bregar
Former Textron Automotive Trim Division President William Maclean is back in the molding business - on a much smaller basis - by purchasing Accu-Tech Products Inc., a custom injection molder in Batesville, Miss.
Accu-Tech has $2.2 million in sales and 25 employees. The company runs 10 injection presses, with clamping forces of 10-400 tons.
Maclean bought the business from its owners for the past 22 years, Bill Byer and his wife, Kathryn Byer. Terms were not disclosed. Bill Byer will remain with the company in a consulting role during a transition period; then he plans to retire.
Maclean left Textron Automotive after ...