ETC Environmental Tectonics Corp

SOUTHAMPTON, Pa., March 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Environmental Tectonics Corporation's (AMEX:ETC) ("ETC" or the "Company") Testing and Simulations Systems (TSS) Division today announced the award of a $500,000 contract to supply a Conditioned Air Supply (CAS) 3500 System with Environmental Chamber to Kawasaki Motors Mfg. Corp., USA. The Conditioned Air System will be used to test engine performance and emissions. ETC has been designing and manufacturing testing and simulations systems for the automotive and Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) Industries for the last 35 years. ETC test systems designed for the automotive industry include environmentally controlled drive-in chambers, A/C systems, test benches and calorimeters, component and full vehicle development wind tunnels, engine development systems and automotive emissions testing systems. ETC's CAS System provides controlled standardized air for improving the accuracy and repeatability of measurements in exhaust emission and overall performance testing of internal combustion engines. By providing standardized air, the adverse effect of variations in temperature, pressure, and humidity on emission and performance measurements are completely eliminated. Theresa Wagner, TSS Sales & Marketing Manager, stated, "As always, ETC is committed to providing our customers with quality test equipment to help them fulfill their goals of automotive excellence with focus on fuel efficiency, low emissions and dynamic performance. This award solidifies our position as the main domestic supplier to the automotive industry of this test equipment." ETC designs, develops, installs and maintains aircrew training systems (aeromedical, tactical combat and general), disaster management training systems and services, entertainment products, sterilizers (steam and gas), environmental testing products, hyperbaric chambers and related products for domestic and international customers. This press release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements are based on ETC's current expectations and projections about future events. These forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions about ETC and its subsidiaries that may cause actual results, levels of activity, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include statements with respect to the Company's vision, mission, strategies, goals, beliefs, plans, objectives, expectations, anticipations, estimates, intentions, financial condition, results of operations, future performance and business of the company, including but not limited to, (i) the potential delisting of the Company's common stock from the American Stock Exchange as a result of the Company's failure to comply with the AMEX listing standards, (ii) the completion of additional financing transactions to support the Company's operation, (iii) projections of revenues, costs of materials, income or loss, earnings or loss per share, capital expenditures, growth prospects, dividends, capital structure, other financial items and the effects of currency fluctuations, (iv) statements of our plans and objectives of the Company or its management or Board of Directors, including the introduction of new products, or estimates or predictions of actions of customers, suppliers, competitors or regulatory authorities, (v) statements of future economic performance, (vi) statements of assumptions and other statements about the Company or its business, (vii) statements made about the possible outcomes of litigation involving the Company, and (viii) statements preceded by, followed by or that include the words, "may," "could," "should," "looking forward," "would," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "estimate," "intend," "plan," or the negative of such terms or similar expressions. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties which are subject to change based on various important factors. Some of these risks and uncertainties, in whole or in part, are beyond the Company's control. Factors that might cause or contribute to such a material difference include, but are not limited to, those discussed in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 29, 2008, in the section entitled "Risks Particular to Our Business." Shareholders are urged to review these risks carefully prior to making an investment in the Company's common stock. The Company cautions that the foregoing list of important factors is not exclusive. Except as required by federal securities law, the Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking statement, whether written or oral, that may be made from time to time by or on behalf of the Company. Contact: Duane D. Deaner, CFO Tel: 215-355-9100 (ext. 1203) Fax: 215-357-4000 ETC - Internet Home Page http://www.etcusa.com/ DATASOURCE: Environmental Tectonics Corporation CONTACT: Duane D. Deaner, CFO, of Environmental Tectonics Corporation, +1-215-355-9100, ext. 1203, or fax, +1-215-357-4000 Web Site: http://www.etcusa.com/

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