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Excell Manufacturing Names New General Manager

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Midland, Michigan. Greg Donakowski, in his 14th year at the Savant Group and former production manager at Tannas and King Refrigeration, has been recently named General Manager for Excell Manufacturing, Inc., a precision machine shop and the newest of the Savant Group companies.

In this new role, Donakowski will bring his extensive manufacturing expertise in delivering the highest quality products with enthusiasm and integrity. He will be responsible for directing and coordinating the production of Excell’s precision machined products serving the automotive, food, chemical, and industrial markets. In this key position, Donakowski will also continue to build relationships with suppliers and customers and promote the company’s safety efforts -- maintaining a safe working environment for production employees.

“Excell Manufacturing is continuing to expand its business opportunities in the Great Lakes Bay Area Region in addition to the precision machining services provided to sister companies Tannas & King Refrigeration. Greg’s knowledge and ability will be invaluable as we continue to grow and expand our CNC machining capabilities in the area,” commented Gordon Cox, Marketing & Sales Vice President, of the Savant Group. “We are excited about the possibilities for Excell Manufacturing.”

Donakowski is a graduate of Ferris State University with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Engineering.

About SAVANT GROUP

Established in 1969, the Savant Group is comprised of five individual companies: Savant Labs, Tannas Co., King Refrigeration, Institute of Materials (IOM), and Excell Manufacturing. The service and expertise provided by the Savant Group enable customers to evaluate the performance of lubricants, fuels, fluids, and related products to meet industry and OEM specifications, monitor and control quality and develop new test methods. Savant Group companies are ISO 9001 certified and actively participate in industry organizations such as the ASTM, CEC, SAE, ILSAC, and STLE.

Savant Labs, SavantLab.com – An independent testing laboratory and research center specializing in industry-standard and custom testing of lubricants, greases, fluids, and related materials. An ISO 17025 certified lab, Savant is focused on data quality and interpretation, innovation, and exceptional customer service.

Tannas Co., TannasKing.com – Developer and manufacturer of advanced laboratory instrumentation for analyzing the properties and performance of lubricants, greases, fluids, and related materials.

King Refrigeration, Inc., TannasKing.com -- Manufacturer of low-temperature laboratory instruments requiring development and application of advanced refrigeration design.

Institute of Materials Inc. (IOM), InstituteofMaterials.com – Publisher of the world's largest independent compilation of engine oil test data. Reliable, unbiased data is readily available on the physical, chemical and performance characteristics of engine oil samples collected from the worldwide marketplace.

Excell Manufacturing, Inc. (ExcellMfgInc.com) - A manufacturer of precision parts, offering CNC milling, turning, and boring of metals and plastics for use in premier instruments and equipment.