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News Release
January 10, 2006
                       For Immediate Release

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ESCO Corporation Announces Director of Benefits

Portland, Ore. — ESCO Corporation (ESCO) is pleased to announce the addition of Roseanne Ierulli, Director of Benefits to the Human Resources (HR) team. In this newly created position, Roseanne will be responsible for leading the global benefits function including responsibility for health, welfare and retirement programs throughout the organization. 

Roseanne comes to ESCO from Puget Sound Energy in Bellevue, Washington where she was the Manager of Employee Benefits. Prior to Puget Sound Energy, Roseanne spent over 20 years with Consolidated Freightways Corporation, and its predecessor companies in Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington where she worked in a number of increasingly responsible positions in both benefits and compensation.  She was the Director of Benefits for Consolidated Freightways Corporation when she left in 2003. Roseanne holds a Bachelors of Science degree from Washington State University and has completed post graduate courses at Portland State University

ESCO Corporation is a global group of companies that manufactures engineered metal parts and components for industrial applications. A privately held company, ESCO Corporation is headquartered in Portland, OR. The company employs over 3,600 in four operating groups with manufacturing, distribution, and sales offices on six continents.

For more information please contact:
Robert Kenneth | ESCO Corporate Communications | 503.778.6612| robert.kenneth@escocorp.com