TMI GROUP ACQUIRES ASSETS OF BRUSTIO

Release Date: December 17, 2008

RONKONKOMA, NY

Today, the TMI Group of Companies announces the acquisition of testing equipment assets of Brustio Antonio srl, located in Galliate, Italy. Brustio manufactures a line of test instruments since 1946 for the Textile Yarn industry including the model ADF- automated tensile testing device for measuring continuous strength of yarns.

"We are very excited to add the Brustio product line to our group of Companies", says John Sullivan, owner of the TMI Group of Companies. "The Brustio acquisition will strengthen our global product offering to the Textile Yarn Market and complement our existing yarn measurement instruments and machines manufactured by Lawson Hemphill, Swansea, Mass., USA.

Lawson-Hemphill, Swansea, Mass., USA is a world leader in yarn testing machines and measuring equipment for Textile and Nonwoven industries. The TMI Group of Companies, Ronkonkona, NY, USA, is a global organization that provides laboratory testing solutions to measure quality of materials and consumer products for a variety of industries including packaging films, paper, pulp, plastics, adhesives, foil, inks, coatings, nonwoven, textile and corrugated industries. The TMI Group of Companies includes Testing Machines Inc., New York, Lawson-Hemphill, Swansea, Ma, Messmer Instruments Ltd., UK, Büchel BV, Netherlands, Lako Tool, Perrysburg, Ohio, Adamel Lhomargy SARL, France, TMI Canada.

About TMI

Testing Machines Inc. (TMI) manufactures and markets physical property testing instruments for the paper, pulp, film, foil, ink, coatings, nonwoven, textile and corrugated industries. TMI has a network of sales offices and agents throughout the US and in over 50 countries.

The TMI Group of Companies consists of Testing Machines Inc., Delaware, Lawson-Hemphill, Swansea, Ma., Messmer Instruments Ltd., UK, Büchel BV, Netherlands, Adamel Lhomargy SARL, France and TMI Canada.

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