Xerium Technologies, Inc.

xerium is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of specially engineered products used in the pulp, paper, paperboard and tissue industry, nonwoven products, building products, and other specialty applications. our products play key technical roles in the process by which raw materials are converted into finished products. we employ our broad portfolio of patented and proprietary product and manufacturing technologies, as well as our extensive industry experience, to provide our customers with tailored solutions designed to optimize the performance of their equipment and reduce the costs of their operations. our products are integral to our customers' product quality and manufacturing efficiency and are specifically designed to add value to the overall process. we have an extensive global footprint of 27 manufacturing facilities in 12 countries, strategically located in the major paper-producing regions of north america, europe, south america and asia-pacific, and have approxi