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• Press Release, May 30, 2007 - A final rule: N-Propyl Bromide (EnSolv) is acceptable as a substitute for ozone depleting compounds when used as a cleaning solvent in industrial equipment. The rule has been issued by the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program (SNAP) of the U.S. EPA. For more information, the final rule document can be found at the following link:

http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA-AIR/2007/May/Day-30/a9707.pdf

• Press Release, February 12, 2007 - Enviro Tech International, Inc., Melrose Park, IL, the manufacturer of EnSolv Precision Cleaning Solvents and Baron-Blakeslee Vapor Degreasing Equipment, has acquired the assets of FARR Manufacturing & Engineering Company, Bowling Green, KY and Williamstown, WV. The purchase was approved in Federal District Court on February 9, 2007.

FARR Manufacturing & Engineering Company located in Williamstown, WV will become the manufacturing center for the Baron Blakeslee Division of Enviro Tech International, Inc. The Bowling Green, KY location will become the Engineering & Technical Center for the Baron Blakeslee Division of Enviro Tech International, Inc. The Baron Blakeslee Division will continue to manufacture equipment formerly made under the FARR name. This includes vapor degreasing systems, solvent recovery systems, parts washers, aqueous cleaning systems, heat treating furnaces, industrial & laboratory ovens and textile fiber processing equipment.

Please stay tuned as the Baron Blakeslee website is updated to reflect the expanded product line acquired from the FARR Manufacturing & Engineering Company.

• Press Release, February 3, 2006 - Enviro Tech has acquired the Baron Blakeslee Company. Baron Blakeslee is the most widely recognized, respected and enduring names in vapor degreasing & cleaning systems for over 75 years. This acquisition will allow Enviro Tech to provide the most reliable and affordable total package cleaning solutions with the best in vapor degreasing equipment, cleaning chemistry and technical support. Please take a few moments to visit the all new Baron Blakeslee website at www.baronblakeslee.com.

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Please stay tuned as the Baron Blakeslee website is updated to reflect the expanded product line acquired from the FARR Manufacturing & Engineering Company.