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		<title>SCOT MAZUR JOINS VALLEY RUBBER AS PLANT MANAGER</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Falkville, AL- August 4th, 2011- Valley Rubber, LLC, a leading manufacturer of custom molded rubber products is pleased to announce the addition of Scot Mazur as the new plant manager. Scot has been the plant manager at Park-Ohio Industries for the past six years in Shanghai, China.  He has extensive knowledge of rubber injection [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valley Rubber Receives Governor’s Trade Excellence Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 18:34:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Montgomery, AL March 10, 2011- Valley Rubber was one of eight companies chosen in the state of Alabama to receive the Governor’s Trade Excellence Award presented by Governor Robert Bentley.This trade award is designed to demonstrate the exporting excellence and success in Alabama.Companies are chosen from the manufacturing, service, and agribusiness sectors of business.
The objectives [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VALLEY RUBBER, LLC PURCHASES ROCKLAND INTERNATIONAL</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FALKVILLE, AL – March 11, 2010 — Valley Rubber announced today the purchase of Rockland International of Minden, Nevada. Rockland is a leading provider of material delivery solutions to the mining, aggregate, quarry and cement industries.Using advanced technology, custom design and engineering they manufacture systems and components guaranteed to improve performance, reliability, and profitability.
The President [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LEADERSHIP TEAM ACHIEVES FULL OWNERSHIP</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FALKVILLE, AL - October 2, 2009 — The management team consisting of Cronan F. Connell, Damon Tumbleson, Deborah Moore and Mark T. Waters announced today that they have become equal partners and purchased the remaining investment from the group formally known as Scout-Collateral Holdings, now Lazarus Holdings, LLC.
Mr. Connell, President, explained “We could not have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VALLEY RUBBER AMONG INC 5000 HONOREES FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:55:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FALKVILLE, August 12, 2009 — Inc. magazine ranked Valley Rubber, LLC on its annual ranking of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the country. This is the second consecutive year for Valley Rubber to be honored. The list is the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy – America&#8217;s independent-minded entrepreneurs. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valley Rubber Finalist for Small Manufacturer of the Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 21:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Falkville, AL, June 10, 2009- The Tenth Annual Alabama Manufacturer of the Year Awards Celebration took place on June 3, 2009 in Montgomery, AL. Valley Rubber of Falkville – manufacturer of wear-resistant products primarily for the mining and construction aggregate markets as well as customized rubber products – was selected as a finalist for Small [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valley Rubber Website Receives Awards</title>
		<link>http://bigblackandugly.com/2009/03/16/valley-rubber-website-receives-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The design for Valley Rubberâ€™s website, www.BigBlackandUgly.com, was awarded Best of Show at the 2009 Addy Ceremony.  The winning entry was created by McWhorter Communications, a marketing and public relations agency in Decatur, Alabama. ]]></description>
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		<title>Decatur Daily Newspaper Feature Article</title>
		<link>http://bigblackandugly.com/2008/10/30/valley-rubbers-sales-bounce-even-higher-despite-disasterous-national-economy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:39:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[They call themselves â€œbig, black and ugly,â€ and thereâ€™s no denying it. Valley Rubber of Falkville has all those characteristics, but it produces another one: money. No business is entirely recession proof, but with its diverse mix of customized industrial products, Valley Rubber comes close.]]></description>
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		<title>America&#8217;s 5,000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies Revealed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:23:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK, August 20, 2008 —“ Inc. today ranked Valley Rubber, LLC on its annual ranking of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the country.  The list is the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy – America&#8217;s independent-minded entrepreneurs.  Taken as a whole, these companies represent the backbone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Management Buyout Complete</title>
		<link>http://bigblackandugly.com/2004/07/16/management-buyout-complete/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2004 15:38:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FALKVILLE, AL - July 16, 2004 — The executive team consisting of Cronan F. Connell, Damon Tumbleson, Deborah Moore and Mark T. Waters announced today that they have completed a management buyout of Valley Rubber, LLC along with the strong financial backing of Scout-Collateral Holdings.
Regarding the buyout, Mr. Connell, President, explained &#8220;We have been working [...]]]></description>
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