PENDLETON, Ind., Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, Remy International, Inc.'s (OTC-PINK: RMYI) Board of Directors set October 18, 2012 as the date for the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The meeting will be held at the Company Headquarters starting at 9 am (EDT), and the agenda will consist of the election of directors.  Shareholders of record as of the close of business September 13, 2012 (the "Record Date") shall have the right to vote in person at the meeting or by proxy.  The proxy materials will be mailed to shareholders on or about September 20, 2012.

About Remy International, Inc.

Remy International, Inc., headquartered in Pendleton, Indiana, is a leading global manufacturer, remanufacturer and distributor of light duty starters and alternators and Delco Remy brand heavy-duty systems. Remy International also manufactures and distributes electric propulsion motors designed with leading-edge technology and backed by the security of over a billion miles of proven reliability. In business for over 100 years, today Remy International is actively collaborating with companies throughout the world to develop innovations that are transforming the vehicle industry.

CONTACT: Eric Struik – (765) 778-6749 – struik.eric@remyinc.com

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