NACCO INDUSTRIES INC
8-K, 1995-08-23
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT


                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                        Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                     Date of report (Date of earliest event
                           reported) August 21, 1995



                             NACCO Industries, Inc.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Delaware                       1-9172                  34-1505819
(State or other             (Commission              (IRS Employer
 jurisdiction of            File Number)             Identification
 incorporation)                                      Number)



              5875 Landerbrook Drive, Mayfield Heights, Ohio 44124
(Address of principal                                   (Zip Code)
   executive offices)



Registrant's telephone number,
  including area code (216) 449-9600




         (former name or former address, if changed since last report)





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Item 5.  Other Events

     On August 21, 1995, NACCO Industries,  Inc.  announced that its subsidiary,
Hamilton  Beach/Proctor-Silex,  Inc. ("Hamilton  Beach/Proctor-Silex") has named
Richard E. Posey,  48, as its president and chief executive  officer.  Mr. Posey
joins Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex after a long career with S. C. Johnson & Son,
Inc. where he held the position of Executive Vice President,  Consumer Products,
North America.



































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                                   Signature


     Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the  undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.



                                      NACCO Industries, Inc.
                                          (Registrant)



Date:        August 22, 1995          By:     Frank B. O'Brien
                                      Name:   Frank B. O'Brien
                                      Title:  Senior Vice President - Corporate
                                              Development and Chief
                                              Financial Officer
























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                                                          FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
                                                                August 21, 1995


                           POSEY TO BE PRESIDENT AND
                           CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF
                       HAMILTON BEACH/PROCTOR-SILEX, INC.

     Mayfield Heights,  Ohio - August 21, 1995 - Alfred M. Rankin, Jr. chairman,
president,  and chief  executive  officer of NACCO  Industries,  Inc.  (NC-NYSE)
announced  that  Richard  E.  Posey,  48,  has been  named  president  and chief
executive    officer   of   Hamilton    Beach/Proctor-Silex,    Inc.    Hamilton
Beach/Proctor-Silex,  Inc.  was  formed in 1990 as the  result of the  merger of
Hamilton  Beach Inc. and  Proctor-Silex,  Inc. The company is owned 80% by NACCO
Industries  of  Mayfield  Heights,  Ohio  and 20% by Glen  Dimplex  Ltd.  of the
Republic of Ireland.

     Mr. Posey joins Hamilton  Beach/Proctor-Silex after a long career with S.C.
Johnson & Son,  Inc.  where he held the  position of Executive  Vice  President,
Consumer  Products,  North America.  Mr. Rankin stated,  "I am very pleased that
Dick will be joining us as  president  and chief  executive  officer of Hamilton
Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc. He possesses strong general management experience in a
consumer  goods  business  as well as an  extensive  involvement  with  multiple
channels of distribution.  Dick brings to the company the leadership  experience
and  strategic  vision  vital to the  continuing  growth and  reputation  of the
company as an industry  leader." Mr. Posey stated, "I am delighted to be joining
Hamilton  Beach/Proctor-Silex,  a company  which is a leader in its industry and
has an excellent brand reputation."

     Hamilton  Beach/Proctor-Silex,   Inc.,  a  leading  manufacturer  of  small
electric  appliances,  has  its  headquarters  in  Richmond,  Virginia  and  has
facilities in North  Carolina,  Tennessee,  Texas,  Juarez,  Mexico and Markham,
Ontario, Canada.

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For further information, contact:

Elinor Mutascio
Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc.
(804)527-7309


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