MATRIX COMPOSITES ACHIEVES AS9100 CERTIFICATION

IMPROVING SYSTEMS TO MORE EFFECTIVELY SERVE

ITS AEROSPACE CUSTOMER BASE

Rockledge, Florida, September 26, 2010 – Matrix Composites of Rockledge, Florida announced today that it has been certified to ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100:2004 Rev B.   Perry Johnson Registrars, Inc. certified conformance to the AS9100 standards following a comprehensive assessment of the Company’s Quality Management System and operations supporting the Design, Development, Fabrication, and Assembly of Precision Composite Structures. 

“Certification to the highest quality standards set for the aerospace industry is another important milestone in our growth strategy” said President and CEO David Nesbitt.  “This achievement affirms our commitment to provide high quality composite products and positions the company for significant growth within the aerospace composites market.”

Ken Swarner, Matrix Vice President, led this successful effort and stated that, “The entire Matrix team has embraced AS 9100 and ISO 9001 and has demonstrated a sincere commitment to the on-going sustainment of these principles in our organization.”

Matrix is anticipating growth in both domestic and international markets and is evolving its already progressive quality processes to international standards.  Matrix has fully integrated this quality system into their business management to standardize best practices and assure customers increased value.  The company further intends carry their AS 9100 successes directly into Nadcap certification for Prepreg Cure/Adhesive Bonding, Core Processing, and Liquid Resin Processing.  Swarner emphasized, “We fully expect that our long heritage of comprehensive aerospace-compliant manufacturing systems and process controls will facilitate an expeditious Nadcap audit and certification effort, with completion expected by Q2, 2011.

Matrix Composites Incorporated has been providing quality composites since 1993 and is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of precision composites for the aviation, medical, and space industries.  The company is a Lockheed Martin STAR Supplier, key supplier on the F22 Raptor Program, and specializes in the use of close-tolerance resin transfer molding (RTM) for high-volume production of critical hardware.

for Additional Information Contact:     Mr Ken Swarner         

                                                            Matrix Composites Inc, 

                                                            275 Barnes Blvd

                                                            Rockledge, Florida 32955

                                                            321 633 4480 x103 Tel

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