Metal Fabrication

MagX Appoints John Kanis President/CEO

Formerly served as VP and GM

Published

9 years ago

May 6, 2015

Wade Swormstedt Signs of the Times May 2015 Issue

MagX America Inc. (Cincinnati, OH) has appointed John C. Kanis as president/CEO. With more than 33 years’ experience in the industry, Kanis formerly served as company VP and GM. He will continue to oversee all MagX operations in North, Central and South America, including three U.S. facilities in California, Georgia and Ohio. MagX also has manufacturing and distribution facilities in Japan, Vietnam, Europe and China.

The appointment comes as MagX celebrates its 50th anniversary year, having developed flexible magnetic sheeting in 1965. MagX has revenues the exceed $100 million annually.

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