On January 24, 2013, The Shareholder Committee for the Future of Ferro, headed by FrontFour Capital Group LLC and Quinpario Partners LLC, announced today that it has notified Ferro Corp. of its intention to nominate 3 individuals for election to the Board of Directors of the Company at the 2013 annual meeting of shareholders: David A. Lorber, Jeffry N. Quinn, and Nadim Z. Qureshi. The Committee said that it also issued an open letter to shareholders of the Company