Tosoh America Hires New Treasurer

bulletCleveland, Ohio (July 25, 2005) We are very pleased to announce the completion of the Treasurer search for Tosoh America.

The new Treasurer, Jim Shaffer, will directly oversee all of the financial functions and advise the President and other leaders on significant event transactions for their complex multi-entity group. This will include strategic planning with the senior leadership team on growth initiatives and cost reductions as well as merger and acquisition analysis.

Jim came from Fischer Scientific where he was the Finance Director and before that a Vice President/Controller and Treasurer for Iron Age Corporation. He received his MBA from Duquesne University and his BA in Accounting from Mercyhurst College.

About Tosoh America
Tosoh America Inc. is the North American Headquarters and the leading global supplier of sputtering targets for the semiconductor industry as well as other broad based quartz products. The organization consists of five different companies that are contained within the Electronic Materials and Scientific Instruments Divisions of this $5B international company.

About The ASLON Group
The ASLON Group is a leading integrity-based retained search firm focused on identifying, assessing and delivering world class leaders for the retail, technology and manufacturing industries. Founded shortly after the 9/11 tragedy and during a continuing period of corporate scandal, our business has addressed the need for finding executives with character and values. Our hands-on, personalized service allows us to complete searches in record time with these high caliber candidates.

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