Anderol Achieves AS9100 Certification


East Hanover, NJ (October 27, 2006) - Anderol Inc., a leading worldwide manufacturer of synthetic lubricants, today announced that it has achieved AS9100 certification. This certification was awarded to Anderol for design and manufacture of high quality lubricants for the aerospace industry. The standard supplements ISO 9001:2000 quality management system, and assures Anderol's customers that the company conforms to a set of internationally-recognized quality standards.

"Our compliance to the industry-recognized AS9100 standard demonstrates our commitment to a high standard of quality for products used in critical applications," says John A Pannucci, COO of Anderol. "We believe this certification benchmarks Anderol's operational excellence and helps us maintain and grow our strong position in the aerospace industry," adds Ed Edelson, quality systems manager at Anderol.

The AS9100 standard was established by the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG) for the purpose of achieving significant industry improvements in quality, and reductions in cost throughout the value stream/supply chain. Anderol achieved certification following an extensive audit, which necessitated meeting a rigorous set of industry-specific requirements.

The certification was conferred upon Anderol by the SGS Group, an inspection, verification, testing and certification company.

For more information on Anderol's products and services, please contact: Jane Cohen at (973) 887-7410 ext. 1113 or Kristina Sterni at (973) 887-7410 ext. 1115 or via e-mail at info@anderol.com

About Anderol Inc. (http://www.anderol.com)

Anderol Inc., a unit of Kaufman Holdings Corporation, is a worldwide supplier of specialty synthetic lubricants serving the air compression, aviation, food & beverage, military, mining, oil & gas, and power generation markets. ANDEROL lubricants help customers achieve business goals by minimizing downtime, reducing maintenance costs, and maximizing ROI. The company provides a full range of professional technical assistance including, testing, research, development, consultation and after-sale support. Products are sold through a worldwide network of distributors under the ANDEROL®, BIO GUARD®, ROYAL®, ROYCO®, and PQ® brands. Offices are located in the U.S., Canada, The Netherlands, Italy, China, and Japan. For more information, go to www.anderol.com or e-mail info@anderol.com

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