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GrafTech Announces Appointment of Quinn Coburn as Interim Chief Financial Officer

April 29, 2015 6:55 PM EDT

Erick R. Asmussen Leaving GrafTech to Pursue Another CFO Opportunity

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE: GTI) today announced that Quinn Coburn, GrafTechs Vice President of Finance and Treasurer, will assume the additional role of Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective May 15, 2015. Mr. Coburns appointment follows Erick R. Asmussens decision to accept a Chief Financial Officer role at another company.

Joel Hawthorne, Chief Executive Officer of GrafTech, said, Erick has been a critical member of the GrafTech team for the last 16 years. He has helped lead... More

GrafTech Reports First Quarter 2015 Results

April 29, 2015 6:53 PM EDT

Earnings Call Time Changed to 8 a.m. Eastern on April 30th

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE: GTI) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015.

2015 First Quarter Review

Net sales were $207 million, a decrease of 26 percent, compared to $281 million in the same period of the prior year. Lower shipment volumes and pricing in both business segments primarily drove the reduction in sales. Currency fluctuations negatively impacted sales in the quarter by approximately five percentage points.... More