Kontek Industries Receives $1 Million Contract to Provide Sniper Towers for U.S. Marine Corps

NEW MADRID, Mo., September 7, 2005--- Kontek Industries announced today that they have received a $1 million contract to provide three mobile sniper training towers for the United States Marine Corps.

"We are very pleased to be providing this important service to the Marine Corps," said Don Utz, president of Kontek. "It makes us proud to play a part in helping train the men and women that protect our great country everyday."

The towers will be used for training Scout Snipers involved in the Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) program. This contract 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 sq. ft.. 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.