August 28, 2011 – St. John, Indiana – PERM Machine & Tool Co., Inc. (dba PERM Industries, Inc.) was recently celebrated for outstanding global export accolades with two prestigious honors of achievement during a special visit/luncheon held at PERM’s corporate HQ with U.S. Senator, Richard D. Lugar (Rep., State of Indiana) & his staff; as well as key representatives from the State of Indiana SBA (Small Business Administration), and U.S. Dept. of Commerce.

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U.S. Senator Lugar bestowed the Award for Excellence in Exporting to PERM’s President and CEO, Mr. Lee Milazzo, for its major exports. The U.S. Dept of Commerce, in conjunction with State of Indiana SBA, followed Senator Lugar with a second award, ‘The SBA 2011 Exporter of the Year award.

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PERM was able to facilitate a loan to its international customer by working together with U.S. Export-Import Bank to finance the project for PERM’s foreign customer, therefore, generating true U.S. economic growth/stimulus into the U.S. economy. Milazzo was honored and humbled to receive the award, and stated, ‘PERM strives everyday to offer unique, innovative, solutions-based products & quality customer service worldwide. Many thanks to The U.S. Dept. of Commerce for working together with PERM to help secure foreign dollars into the U.S. PERM has also been able to hire new U.S. based/American employees, due to increased international exports.”

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION

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PERM Industries, Inc. (dba Perm Machine & Tool Company, Inc.) has been a worldwide supplier of replacement parts for the Metal Decorating Industry for more than 40 years. Family ties connect PERM to the can making industry since the late 1940's. Perm has the experience to deliver efficient, solutions-based products to the market.

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PERM is celebrating its 49th year as a worldwide supplier to the can and metal decorating industry. The sustained growth of the company has been a direct result of delivering value-added products & services to its international client base. PERM’s sales representatives located around the globe, enables the co. to provide the highest level of worldwide customer service.

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