To: Rande Is who wrote (51885 ) 6/1/2001 9:44:22 AM From: U Up U Down Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 57584 Royle Systems Group is dedicated to providing technical excellence and exceptional quality at the best value for our extrusion and optical fiber systems. We strive to supply the optical fiber and cable industries with efficient systems and timely service at reasonable prices. Every one of our customers is treated as a partner with the expectation of a long-term relationship. We encourage our customers' input, and do our best to interpret their requirements and incorporate them into our system designs. Company Background Royle Systems Group designs, manufactures, and integrates complete systems for the optical fiber and cable industries. The company was founded as an engineering and manufacturing concern in Paterson, NJ in 1855 by the Royle family. Today, the company remains a closely-held private corporation owned by the Ramsey family. The company headquarters are located in the suburbs of Pompton Lakes, NJ where the products are fabricated in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. Royle continues to be an OEM world-leader in the systems integration and supply of quality equipment for a wide range of extrusion, wire & cable, and fiber optic applications. Royle provides its customers with manufacturing solutions through the supply of innovative processing systems, and it combines decades of quality manufacturing experience with a diverse and high level of technical expertise. The company prides itself on its breadth of technical experience and knowhow. In each of the company core product sectors, the strategy is to employ industry recognized specialists in the areas of product design and product application so that latest generation products can be developed in-house on a continuing basis. This strategy has enabled Royle to quickly diversify into new product lines and to develop new products that incorporate unique design and operating features. Capabilities Royle Systems Group accepts total responsibility for turnkey factory projects and has the experience and expertise to provide its services from the initial design concept through the manufacture and performance guarantee of the final product. johnroyle.com I have not seen any release concerning this.