Seaga Announces promotion of Prakash Kopparapu

Posted July 15, 2008 11:43 am by BevNET.com Staff

FREEPORT, IL USA—Seaga Manufacturing, Inc., a
full-service, global supplier of vending machines announces the promotion of
Prakash Kopparapu to Director of Engineering, Research and Development, for
their worldwide operations. 

Prakash has been with Seaga since February of 2006 and was
previously with Dixie Narco, Inc. of Williston SC as a Project Engineer. He has
extensive experience in the vending industry in addition to a Master’s Degree
in Engineering from Tennessee Tech University. In Prakash’s new role, he will
provide better communication between Seaga’s US and India operations to
facilitate sharing of knowledge, standards and practices between the two
facilities.

Steven Chesney, President of Seaga, comments,
“Coordination of our global research and development is a key part of our
success. I am very excited about the leadership that Prakash will provide to
the Seaga team.”

Established in 1987, Seaga Manufacturing, Inc. is a
full-service global supplier of compact vending machines and refrigerated
vendors for refreshment and cold beverage

merchandising. 
Seaga designs, manufactures and markets a wide range of equipment and
accessories for the domestic and international vending markets. The company
also provides complete service, parts and repairs from its corporate offices in
Freeport, IL USA. To better serve our customers in Europe, Seaga UK Ltd.,
located in Llandudno, North Wales, was added to the Seaga family of companies
to provide sales, parts and service. As part of Seaga’s further expansion,
Seaga India Ltd. of New Delhi, India joined the Seaga group in 2005 to provide design,
manufacturing, sales and service worldwide.