MICHAEL NOER PROMOTED TO PRESIDENT OF THE AIRTEX GROUP

MINNEAPOLIS (November 15, 2018) – Michael Noer has been promoted to President of The Airtex Group, the Minneapolis-based national designer and manufacturer of custom home textile goods and sewn products and its brand company Acme Made LLC, manufacturer of backpacks, accessories for tablets and laptops and lifestyle bags.

Noer most recently served as Senior VP at The Airtex Group and CEO of Acme Made, LLC. Now in the newly-merged company, Noer will lead both organizations as President overseeing all aspects of day to day business. Prior to The Airtex Group, Noer formed the company that purchased the Acme Made brand and has had over 20 years in various leadership roles at companies including Thule Group, Imation Corp. and Time Warner Cable.

“I’m excited about what Mike brings to the team including setting a strategic direction for growth capitalizing in our key market segments,” said Mike Miller, CEO of The Airtex Group.

“I’m thrilled to partner with Mike Miller leading a historically significant Minneapolis-based textile manufacturing company. We are in a unique position with the ability to design, develop and produce products in the US as well as with partners abroad,” added Noer.

Now celebrating its 100th Anniversary, The Airtex Group operates at 1620 Broadway Street, N.E. in Minneapolis, MN USA. With nearly 100 employees working from their 35,000-square-foot headquarters and in locations around the world, The Airtex Group provides clients with in-house design and production services for turnkey private label soft goods sold under a variety of brands around the world.