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Middleby CEO: Viking staying in Greenwood is ‘not negotiable’

Clay Chandler — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 02:15:04 +0000

Viking Range Corp. will focus on what made the company successful in the first place — building high-end kitchen appliances in Greenwood. That was the primary message Middleby Corp. CEO Selim Bassoul laid out during a press conference one day after 20 percent of Viking’s workforce was terminated. Of the layoffs, half were in Greenwood. [...]

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Viking Range focusing on international expansion

MBJ Staff — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:48:03 +0000

GREENWOOD — Viking Range Corporation has recently appointed a new managing director of international sales, Peter Birch, and announced the expansion of the company’s international distribution network. Birch oversees all major appliance sales outside of the United States and Canada. A native of Coventry, England, Birch’s career includes senior sales and marketing positions in Brazil, [...]

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