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  2012 AUG 7 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at China Weekly News -- Park Electrochemical Corp. (NYSE-PKE) announced the appointment of Steve Pittari as Vice President-Aerospace of the Company. In this new position, Mr. Pittari will be responsible for the Company's aerospace activities globally. Mr. Pittari will continue to serve as President of the Company's Park Aerospace Technologies Corp. aerospace advanced composite materials, parts and assemblies manufacturing and design business unit located in Newton, Kansas. Mr. Pittari will continue to report to Brian Shore, the President and CEO of Park Electrochemical Corp ...read more

  2012 JUL 11 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Telecommunications Weekly -- Park Electrochemical Corp. (NYSE-PKE) reported net sales of $46,046,000 for the first quarter ended May 27, 2012 compared to net sales of $51,817,000 for the last year's first quarter ended May 29, 2011.

  Park reported net earnings of $4,933,000 for the first quarter ended May 27, 2012 compared to net earnings of $7,242,000 for the first quarter of last year ...read more

  2008 APR 14 - (VerticalNews.com) -- Park Electrochemical Corp. (NYSE - PKE) announced the appointment of David R. Dahlquist as Director of Marketing for the Company. Mr. Dahlquist will continue to report to Tony DiGaudio, Park's Vice President of Marketing and Sales.

  Mr. Dahlquist previously held the position of Product Director at Park Electrochemical Corp. He has previous experience with Photocircuits Corporation in the positions of Director of Technology - Corporate and Director of Quality and Engineering - PC-Asia. Mr. Dahlquist received a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Virginia, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences ...read more

  2008 MAR 24 - (VerticalNews.com) -- The Board of Directors of Park Electrochemical Corp. (NYSE - PKE) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share payable May 8, 2008 to stockholders of record at the close of business on April 10, 2008.

  Park Electrochemical Corp. is a global advanced materials company which develops and manufactures high-technology digital and RF/microwave printed circuit materials (the Nelco(R) product line) and advanced composite materials (the Nelcote(R) product line) principally for the telecommunications and internet infrastructure, high-end computing and aerospace markets. Park focuses on the general aviation aircraft segment of the aerospace market. Park's core capabilities are in the areas of polymer chemistry formulation and coating technology. The Company's manufacturing facilities are located in Singapore, China, France, Connecticut, New York, Arizona and California. In addition, the Company is in the process of constructing a new development and manufacturing facility in Newton, Kansas ...read more

  2008 JAN 14 - (VerticalNews.com) -- Park Electrochemical Corp. (NYSE-PKE) reported that Anthony Chiesa, a Director of the Company since its founding, died on January 30, 2008. Mr. Chiesa was a founder of the Company with Jerry Shore in 1954 and had been a Director since that time and had served as Vice President of the Company from 1954 to 1977.

  Brian Shore, Park Electrochemical Corp.'s President and CEO, said, "Tony Chiesa was one of the kindest and most decent and honest people I have ever met in my life. In a world where real friends are few and loyalty is not honored or respected, Tony was a true friend to Park from its very first day in existence. And to me personally, Tony was family. I have known Tony as family since I was a small child. Board meetings will not be the same without Tony sitting there to my left. I will miss Tony very much, and I will never forget him. Our condolences go out to Tony's wife and family. ...read more