US Extruders adds Stephen Montalto to staff

Westerly, Rhode Island-based US Extruders Inc. has named Stephen Montalto its new director of sales. He will be responsible for all commercial activities and the growth of the company, with responsibilities including direct sales, sales management, leadership, strategic planning, and marketing.

Montalto, with more than 30 years of experience in the equipment industry, previously was vice president of sales at Parkinson Technologies. He also has held sales positions at Resource Recycling Systems, Process Control Corp. and Davis-Standard Corp.

“It’s exciting to become an important part of this quickly growing organization,” says Montalto. “We are very optimistic about the growth of the extrusion market at this time, and our growth within it. It is an opportune time for US Extruders to enter the marketplace and our success to date supports that. I believe US Extruder’s culture and unwavering focus on customer needs will ensure our success continues and I look forward to adding my experience to the team.”

US Extruders, formed in September 2017, develops single-screw extruders for the plastics sector. The company markets its equipment to the tubing, pipe, profile, reclaim, film, sheet, wire and cable and compounding industries by producing extruders with barrels ranging from one to eight inches in diameter.