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Steven Borick Named Chairman
Louis Borick Named Founding Chairman
of Superior
Industries
VAN NUYS, CALIFORNIA -- May 24, 2007
-- Superior Industries International, Inc. (NYSE:SUP)
announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer Steven Borick has been named
Chairman of the Board, and Louis Borick has been named to the new, non-executive position of
Founding Chairman, where he will serve as senior advisor to the Board and continue to serve as a Director.
"Steven Borick has amply demonstrated his management capabilities and long-term strategic vision for
Superior. His dedication to our Company has been an inspiration to us all during this period of major
changes in the global automotive industry. I am proud to announce Steve's well-earned promotion to
Chairman, a step which ensures continuity of leadership at the Board level," Louis Borick said.
Speaking on behalf of the entire Board of Directors, Steven Borick said, "As Founder, President,
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board during the past 50 years, Louis Borick instilled
the core values – honesty and integrity in business, the highest quality and value to customers,
and unswerving dedication to the interests of shareholders – that have been the keys to Superior's
financial and operational success. Lou's skillful guidance has been indispensable to Superior's
growth, and we are pleased that the Company will continue to benefit from his business acumen and
experience in the years ahead."
Steven Borick, 55 years old, has been President and COO of Superior since 2003
and CEO since 2005. He was Executive Vice President from 2000 to 2002, and has been a Director since 1981.
Louis Borick, 83 years old, founded Superior Industries in 1957.
About Superior Industries
Superior supplies aluminum wheels to Ford, General Motors, DaimlerChrysler, Audi, BMW, Fiat, Isuzu,
Jaguar, Land Rover, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Seat, Skoda, Subaru, Suzuki, Toyota, and Volkswagen.
For more information, visit www.supind.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains statements that are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based on current expectations,
estimates and projections about the company's business based, in part, on assumptions made by management.
These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions
that are difficult to predict. Therefore, actual outcomes and results may differ materially from what
is expressed or forecasted in such forward-looking statements due to numerous factors and risks discussed
from time to time in the company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings and reports. In addition,
such statements could be affected by general industry and market conditions and growth rates, and general
domestic and international economic conditions. Such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date
on which they are made and the company does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking
statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release.
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