CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 1999--Photomatrix, Inc. (Nasdaq:PHRX), a value added engineering, design and manufacturing company, marketing its own product line of high-performance document scanners, announced today that National Metal Technologies (NMT), a wholly owned subsidiary, has been awarded a $1,028,000 manufacturing contract by ILC Dover of Fredericka, Del. ILC Dover is the leading supplier of Space Suits for the Apollo, Skylab and Shuttle projects, along with a variety of other products to the U.S. and European defense industry markets. NMT will supply 1.2 million voice emitters to ILC Dover over a two year period. "We are very pleased that NMT has been selected to be a continuing supplier, under this long term contract, to ILC Dover. They are a premium customer and are important to our future growth plans," stated Patrick W. Moore, Chief Executive Officer. Moore continued, "NMT's capabilities will allow us to expand our electronics manufacturing growth as we aggressively enter the electronic enclosure marketplace." Additionally, NMT was awarded a $256,000 contract from Les Technologies Ind., SNC Inc. of Quebec, the leading military products supplier in Canada and the first $71,000 of an estimated $250,000 contract from Chip McCormick Inc., of Austin, Texas. progressive die operations. Acquired by Photomatrix in December of 1998, it is housed in an 80,000 square foot facility in Oceanside, Calif. NMT boasts a large quantity and array of metal stamping capabilities, with one of the most extensive capabilities in the Western United States. NMT is also a Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) approved supplier, which allows it to directly supply the U.S. military's prime contractors. Photomatrix, Inc. is a value-added engineering, design and manufacturing company specializing in high-performance document scanners and aperture card scanners and digital imaging. Complete company and product information can be found at the Company's web site, which is located at www.photomatrix.com. This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. These statements include, without limitation, statements relating to the Company's plans and objectives for future operations, assumptions and statements relating to the Company's future economic performance, management's opinions about the ability of the Company to compete successfully and other non-historical information. The Company's actual results could differ materially from those discussed herein. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, without limitation, those risks discussed in Item 6 under the heading "Additional Risk Factors" as well as those discussed elsewhere in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB. --30--jh/sf* CONTACT: Photomatrix Inc. Roy Gayhart, 760/431-4999, ext. 329 KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS COMED INTERACTIVE/MULTIMEDIA/INTERNET PRODUCT Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com *** end of story ***
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