CIRCOR International, Inc. (NYSE: CIR) (the "Company") today announced the promotion of Paul M. Coppinger to President-Circor Energy Products. Mr. Coppinger, who has served as the Company's Group Vice President-Circor Energy Products since joining the Company in 2001, has over twenty years of management experience in the energy industry. Prior to joining CIRCOR, Paul spent thirteen years with Baker Hughes, as Vice President Sales & Marketing of EIMCO, its $200-million process equipment division, where he gained significant international experience including spending five years in Singapore and Indonesia in support of the Pacific Rim activities of the Baker Tools division.