Dynamic Materials' President and CEO Yvon Cariou Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) 2008 Award Winner in the Rocky
June 25 2008 - 6:00AM
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BOULDER, CO (NASDAQ: BOOM), the world's leading provider of
explosion-welded clad metal plates, today announced that Yvon P.
Cariou, the company's president and chief executive officer,
received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year� 2008 Award
in the Manufacturing and Energy category in the Rocky Mountain
Region. According to Ernst & Young LLP, the award recognizes
outstanding entrepreneurs who are building and leading dynamic,
growing businesses. Mr. Cariou was selected by an independent panel
of judges, and the award was presented at an event at the Belmar
Center on June 19, 2008.
"I am truly honored to have received this award," Cariou said.
"This recognition really belongs to everyone on the Dynamic
Materials team whose creativity, enthusiasm and hard work has
helped position DMC as the world's dominant player in our
industry."
The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year awards celebrate
their 22nd anniversary this year. The program honors entrepreneurs
who have demonstrated exceptionality in such areas as innovation,
financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses
and communities.
"Ernst & Young is pleased to honor outstanding business
leaders such as Yvon Cariou," said Jim Wilson, Ernst & Young
Entrepreneur Of The Year Program Director for the Rocky Mountain
Region. "Winners of the Entrepreneur Of The Year award build
leading businesses and contribute a great deal to the communities
around them. Their success helps our area grow stronger."
As a Rocky Mountain Region award winner, Cariou is now eligible
for consideration for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The
Year 2008 national program. Award winners in several national
categories, as well as the overall national Ernst & Young
Entrepreneur Of The Year award winner, will be announced at the
annual awards gala in Palm Springs, California on Nov. 15, 2008.
The awards are the concluding portion of the Strategic Growth
Forum, the nation's most prestigious gathering of high-growth,
market-leading companies.
Sponsors
Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur
Of The Year awards are pleased to have the Ewing Marion Kauffman
Foundation and SAP as a national sponsor. Rocky Mountain Region
sponsors include Marsh and Scherzer. Local sponsors include Faegre
& Benson, Clifton Gunderson, LeGrand Hart and the Denver
Business Journal.
About Dynamic Materials Corporation
Based in Boulder, Colorado, Dynamic Materials Corporation is a
leading international metalworking company. Its products, which are
typically used in industrial capital projects, include
explosion-welded clad metal plates and other metal fabrications for
use in a variety of industries, including oil and gas,
petrochemicals, alternative energy, hydrometallurgy, aluminum
production, shipbuilding, power generation, industrial
refrigeration and similar industries. The Company operates three
business segments: Explosive Metalworking, which uses proprietary
explosive processes to fuse different metals and alloys; Oilfield
Products, which manufactures, markets and sells oilfield
perforating equipment and explosives; and AMK Welding, which
utilizes various technologies to weld components for use in
power-generation turbines, as well as commercial and military jet
engines. For more information, visit the Company's websites at
http://www.dynamicmaterials.com and
http://www.dynaenergetics.de.
About the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards
Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of The Year is the world's most
prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The award makes a
difference through the unique way it encourages entrepreneurial
activity among those with potential and recognizes the contribution
of people who inspire others with their vision, leadership and
achievement. As the first and only truly global award of its kind,
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates those who are
building and leading successful, growing and dynamic businesses,
recognizing them through regional, national and global awards
programs in more than 135 cities in 50 countries.
About Ernst & Young
Ernst & Young is a global leader in assurance, tax,
transaction and advisory services. Worldwide, our 130,000 people
are united by our shared values and an unwavering commitment to
quality. We make a difference by helping our people, our clients
and our wider communities achieve potential.
For more information, please visit www.ey.com.
Ernst & Young refers to the global organization of member
firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a
separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK
company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to
clients.
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