U.S. Air Force Selects Kontek Industries to Provide Physical Security and Force Protection at B-2 Bomber Base

New Madrid, Mo., August 25, 2005 — Kontek Industries, Inc. has been selected by the U.S. Air Force to construct and install its physical security and force protection products for the "Mighty Guardian Project" at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri, home of the nation's fleet of the stealth, B-2 bombers.

Kontek will be designing, manufacturing, and installing new state of the art force protection products and providing complete integration for the Combat Command's Critical Weapons Area.

Kontek will be creating secured defensive positions from which elite forces would defend the area from potential unlawful combatants. The unique products will be designed and constructed to resist and repel explosive devices and a variety of weapons.

"We are extremely proud to have been chosen for this very critical project," said Don Utz, president of Kontek. "This further amplifies Kontek's highly regarded reputation for the highest level of physical security and force protection products and expertise."

About Kontek

Kontek Industries, headquartered in New Madrid, Mo., is a homeland security company that helps solve the most critical homeland security and defense-related challenges in the private and public sectors. At its 150,000 sq ft plant facility in New Madrid, Mo., Kontek manufactures pre-equipped, transportable steel and concrete buildings to house critical communications equipment that have been tested and certified to withstand high powered rifle fire, earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes, and fires.

The company manufactures the world's most technologically advanced vehicle and delay-access barriers, blast resistant barriers, L-8 and NIJ-4, .50 caliber armor-proof, blast-tested guardhouses, mobile mortar-proof troop housing, erectable mortar shield canopies, and telecommunication shelters in its 150,000 square-foot facility. Kontek has provided modular blast barriers to the U.S. Air Force Force Protection Command and Control Program Office. It has also provided vehicle and delay access barriers to 12 nuclear facilities throughout the United States and to two national security facilities: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Sandia National Laboratories. To learn more about Kontek Industries and its products, please go to: www.kontekindustries.com.