Press Release

Norwalk, CT – PDC International, manufacturer of shrink sleeve labeling and tamper evident banding machinery, announces that Gary Tantimonico has been promoted from Vice President to President. Tantimonico who has been in the machine tool industry for over 30 years, will replace Neal Konstantin, who will retain the role of Chief Executive Officer.

Tantimonico has been with PDC since 1991, originally hired as sales manager. He was instrumental in developing a professional sales department for the organization, hiring regional staff and organizing a sales team apparatus. Before coming to PDC, Tantimonico was a product manager at Milford Fastening Systems (formerly known as Milford Rivet and Machine Company). He began his career in the machinery industry at Bridgeport Connecticut’s Bullard Company as an inside sales application engineer.

Tantimonico received a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing from the University of Bridgeport and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of New Haven. He has been on the Board of Directors of PMMI, the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, and currently sits on their Tradeshow Committee. Tantimonico resides in Trumbull, Connecticut with his wife, Diane.

PDC International Corp. is a world leader in shrink sleeve labeling and tamper evident neck banding technology for packaging in the food, beverage, personal care and pharmaceutical industries. For more information, contact Michael Johnston at PDC International at 203-853-1516, sales@pdc-corp.com. Or visit www.pdc-corp.com.