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April 15, 2007

Douglas Electrical Components Announces Expansion Plans for New World Class Facility

In a significant move in the company's continuing initiative to convert the business to a world class manufacturing organization, Douglas Electrical Components, Inc. (DECo) today announced that it has finalized contracts to move its operations in entirety to a new facility currently being constructed in Randolph, New Jersey. The new facility will more than double the company's overall space, and more than triple the available manufacturing floor space. With the addition of the new key operations management personnel announced in February, the company is now positioned to open the new facility with several key quality system registrations in place and with a lean manufacturing philosophy fully implemented. It is expected that the new facility will begin operations in the 4th quarter of 2007.

Douglas Electrical Components is an ISO 9001 registered manufacturer of electrical feedthroughs, fiber optic feedthrus, hermetically sealed connectors and cables, explosion proof wire assemblies and turn-key subassemblies for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Major markets include automotive, power distribution and transmission, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, space simulation chambers, military/aerospace, air conditioning and refrigeration compressors, x-ray and medical equipment, and instrumentation and control systems. Over 65% of DECo's products are shipped on a just-in-time basis to demanding customers throughout the world.

February 17, 2007

Douglas Electrical Components Announces the Addition of a New Senior Quality Management Professional to the Management Team

As a continuing part of Douglas Electrical Components, Inc. (DECo) drive towards implementing lean, world class manufacturing operations, the company today announced the addition of Robert Della Torre, Quality Manager, to the management team. In this new role, Mr. Della Torre will have complete responsibility for all Quality System related issues throughout the organization. Mr. Della Torre brings over 15 years of quality and operations experience in manufacturing, including extensive lean manufacturing, kaizen, 5S and ISO 9000 exposure.

Douglas Electrical Components is an ISO 9001 registered manufacturer of electrical feedthroughs, fiber optic feedthrus, hermetically sealed connectors and cables, explosion proof wire assemblies and turn-key subassemblies for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Major markets include automotive, power distribution and transmission, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, space simulation chambers, military/aerospace, air conditioning and refrigeration compressors, x-ray and medical equipment, and instrumentation and control systems. Over 65% of DECo's products are shipped on a just-in-time basis to demanding customers throughout the world.

February 12, 2007

Douglas Electrical Components Announces the Addition of a New Senior Operations Professional to the Management Team

As part of Douglas Electrical Components, Inc. (DECo) drive towards implementing lean, world class manufacturing operations, the company today announced the addition of Karl Thorndike, COO, to the management team. In this new role, Mr. Thorndike will have complete responsibility for all manufacturing, facilities and materials management for the company and will spear-head the implementation of the modern manufacturing philosophies throughout the organization. Karl brings over 30 years of manufacturing and operations management experience, the majority of which was spent in senior management positions, converting manufacturing companies from department based manufacturing operations to lean, cell based facilities.

Douglas Electrical Components is an ISO 9001 registered manufacturer of electrical feedthroughs, fiber optic feedthrus, hermetically sealed connectors and cables, explosion proof wire assemblies and turn-key subassemblies for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Major markets include automotive, power distribution and transmission, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, space simulation chambers, military/aerospace, air conditioning and refrigeration compressors, x-ray and medical equipment, and instrumentation and control systems. Over 65% of DECo's products are shipped on a just-in-time basis to demanding customers throughout the world.

January 1, 2007

Douglas Electrical Components Announces Drive for World Class Manufacturing Operations

In response to the increasing demand for its products, Douglas Electrical Components, Inc. (DECo) announced today that it has developed plans for a dramatic expansion of its manufacturing facilities with an eye towards the utilization of lean manufacturing techniques. It is anticipated that new facilities will incorporate an enhanced quality system that will be compliant with various quality system standards, including NQA-1 and TS-16959, so as to provide DECo's broad array of customers even higher levels of product quality and service. It is expected that with this expansion, DECo will make significant and meaningful additions to the management team.

Douglas Electrical Components is an ISO 9001 registered manufacturer of electrical feedthroughs, fiber optic feedthrus, hermetically sealed connectors and cables, explosion proof wire assemblies and turn-key subassemblies for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Major markets include automotive, power distribution and transmission, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, space simulation chambers, military/aerospace, air conditioning and refrigeration compressors, x-ray and medical equipment, and instrumentation and control systems. Over 65% of DECo's products are shipped on a just-in-time basis to demanding customers throughout the world.

Leak Proof Feed-Through

April 26, 2004

New Leak Proof Feed-Throughs Operate in Extreme Environments

Sealing gland assemblies, offering reliable barriers to permit continuous feed-through of wire and probe seals, are now offered by Douglas Electrical Components. "Glandseal," which derives its name from the easily field-replaceable Teflonâ glands, seals pressures from vacuum up to 10,000 psi, (690 BAR), and operates in extreme temperatures.

Numerous applications include pumps, sensors/transducers, semi-conductor manufacturing, gloveboxes, data logging, maritime equipment, food processing, fiberoptics, environmental seals, vacuum & hermetic containment and other uses. The units accommodate 1 to 12 leads or 8 to 24 AWG. Custom Glandseals are available for special applications. Contact Douglas Electrical Components, PO Box 645, Rockaway, NJ 07866. 800.533.8068, fax 866.206.6916, E-mail info@douglaselectrical.com.

Ceramic Potting Compound

March 1, 2003

New Development in Feedthru Technology Incorporates High Temperature Ceramic Potting Compound to Seal Connectors, Wires, Cables, and Fiber Optics for applications up to 500ºF

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Ceramic Potting Compound

April 2002

Douglas Electrical Components, Inc. Proudly Announces Receiving ISO 9001:2000 Certification in April 2002

Pledging their commitment to continually improving their processes and quality, ISO certification ensures customers that DEC strives to consistently meet the highest standards in design, production, and attention to customer requirements. The prime responsibility for all of our employees is to deliver a quality product that meets or exceeds our customers’ requirements in a timely manner.

The scope of the DEC ISO 9001:2000 Certification is “The Design and Manufacture of Electrical, Electronic, and Fiber Optic Feedthrus,” states Ms. Cindi Telep, Management Representative, Corporate Quality Assurance. For further information, please contact us at 973.627.8230 or e-mail at ctelep@douglaselectrical.com.

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