Eaton Corporation Vice President Speaks At ACG Meeting

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Eaton Corporation Vice President Speaks At ACG Meeting
Suzanne Burns Discusses Global Growth On January 26

RALEIGH, N.C. – Suzanne Burns, Vice President and General Manager of Eaton Corporation’s Power Protection Division, will be the featured speaker at the Association for Corporate Growth’s (ACG) Jan. 26 breakfast meeting at the Sheraton Imperial in Research Triangle Park (RTP). Burns will discuss global growth and integration strategies to ACG members who are leaders in corporations, private equity, finance and professional service firms involved in corporate growth, corporate development, and mergers and acquisitions. The meeting will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. at the hotel at 4700 Emperor Blvd. in Durham.

“The decision to expand globally requires executives to balance strategy with resources and core competencies with the ability to partner well. It’s been a fascinating journey that I’m honored to share with the members of ACG,” said Burns.

About Eaton Corporation:
Eaton Corporation is a global leader in electrical systems, components, and services for power quality, distribution and control. The company provides seamless AC and DC solutions for high availability in data centers, local and wide-area networking, hospitals, universities and a variety of other industries where managing the cost and reliability of electrical power are critical. Eaton also supplies power systems and services for industrial, mobile and aircraft equipment; intelligent truck drivetrain systems for safety and fuel economy; and automotive engine air management systems, powertrain solutions and specialty controls for performance, fuel economy and safety.

Eaton acquired the Powerware business headquartered in Raleigh, NC, in 2004 as a cornerstone acquisition in its electrical group. Eaton Corporation is a diversified manufacturer with 2005 sales of $11 billion, 59,000 employees worldwide and sells in more than 125 countries. For more information, visit http://www.eaton.com and http://www.powerware.com.

About the Association for Corporate Growth:
Founded in 1954, the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) is the premier global association for professionals involved in corporate growth, corporate development, and mergers and acquisitions for mid to large companies. Leaders in corporations, private equity, finance, and professional service firms focused on building value in their organizations belong to ACG. They recognize the multiple benefits of networking within an influential community of executives growing public and private companies worldwide. For 50 years, ACG members have focused on strategic activities that increase revenues, profits and, ultimately, stakeholder value. Today ACG stands at more than 9,000 members representing Fortune 500, Fortune 1000, FTSE 100, and mid-market companies in 48 chapters in North America, Europe and soon Asia. For more information, contact 1-800-699-1331 or visit their Web site at http://acg.org.

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
919-233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com

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