MPE Announces New South and Central American Division

June 2009

(Chicago, IL) Modern Process Equipment (MPE) announces the addition of Mr. Eduardo Montero as the Regional Commercial Manager for South America, Central America and Mexico. This office, based in Brazil, will provide an even better ability for MPE to offer their international customers with the best possible service.

Mr. Montero, who hails from a family of coffee growers, has been actively involved in the coffee industry for over twenty years. From production to process, quality control to cupping, exportation to machinery trading, Mr. Montero’s knowledge and experience is a great asset to MPE.

Daniel Ephraim, President of MPE, says, “We have known Eduardo for many years as one of the most knowledgeable people in the business. From the finca to green coffee handling to roasting and systems, he brings a great resource to our organization and will be a real asset to our customers.”

MPE continues to supply its customers with superior processing solutions by designing, and manufacturing, the most modern, innovative and highest quality equipment with the most responsive, practical and timely service possible.

Modern Process Equipment Corp. (MPE) is the world’s leading manufacturer of precision particle reduction equipment. MPE has been supplying its customers with superior particle size reduction solutions for over forty years, earning the reputation as the place to go to improve product yields and reduce the generation of unwanted fines. MPE aspires to design and manufacture the most modern, innovative and highest quality coffee grinding equipment with the most responsive, practical and timely service possible. For more information about MPE’s complete line of grinding equipment, contact Modern Process Equipment, Inc. 3125 South Kolin Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623; call 773-254-3929; visit www.mpechicago.com.