Press Release

For Immediate Release

AFC Announces 2008 Sales Achievement Awards

Lake In The Hills, IL –– March 19, 2009--- Advanced Flexible Composites, Inc. (AFC) is pleased to announce that Bill Barnard has been named the 2008 Sales Person of the year. Mr. Barnard has sales responsibility for the Southeast region. In addition to the sales person of the year, AFC announced the winners of The President Sales Achievement Awards. This award is bestowed on any AFC sales person who reaches certain sales milestones. The 2008 class included Jay Russ Ohio, Michigan, West Virginia, Western New York and Western Pennsylvania sales territory, and Bill Barnard, Southeast sales territory.

“AFC had a record setting year in 2008. Both Bill and Jay were significant contributors to our success. Without their efforts we cannot accomplish our objectives. I am proud of our entire Sales and Marketing organization. On behalf of AFC, I want to acknowledge their dedication and hard work” stated Chuck Crowley, AFC’s Vice President of Sales.

Founded in 1988, AFC, a family owned and operated company, is a world leader in the manufacture of high-performance coated fabrics.  AFC sells its products through distributors and OEMs under the trade names DuraFab®, DuraFlow®, DuraSil®, DuraStick®, DuraLam® and DuraChefâ.  The company designs and manufactures PTFE and silicone coated fabrics and belting, along with an extensive line of pressure sensitive tapes, for use in diverse applications.  Typical applications for its products are found in industries such as, quick service restaurants, aerospace, flexible packaging, screen printing, textile, polymer manufacturing, food processing, chemical, electronics and communications.

For further information, contact Michael Baker, Director of Marketing at (800) 334-9372.