Myers Industries investor Gamco nominates three for election to board

By Lisa Kerner

Charlotte, N.C., Nov. 13 - Myers Industries, Inc. investor Gamco Asset Management Inc. recommended Avrum Gray and Robert S. Prather Jr. as nominees for election to the company's board of directors, according to a schedule 13D/A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday.

Previously, Gamco also nominated Edward F. Crawford for election at the company's 2010 annual meeting.

Crawford is director, chairman and chief executive officer of Park Ohio Holdings Corp., a diversified manufacturing services and products holding company.

Gray is the chairman and founding partner of G-Bar LP, an independent options trading firm.

Prather is president and chief operating officer of Gray Television, Inc.

Gamco beneficially owns 3,530,575 shares, or 10.01%, of the Akron, Ohio, polymer products manufacturer.

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