Cleaning Technologies Group, LLC Acquires from GE Osmonics' Division


Cincinnati OH / Minnetonka, MN - Cleaning Technologies Group, LLC. (CTG) today announced that its
Ransohoff business unit has reached an agreement in principal with General Electric (GE) Osmonics Division to
acquire the exclusive rights to design, manufacture, sell and support the full line of the WasteWizard® family of
industrial fluid recycling systems.

According to Jim McEachen, CEO of the Cleaning Technologies Group, "This acquisition allows to us to better
serve our customers who have a growing need to purify and recycle spent industrial fluids. It is also an ideal fit with
our overall group strategy in that it improves our position within the cleaning systems market sector while further
strengthening our ability to provide our customers with the broadest range of advanced technology in the industry
today."

Cary Marshall from Osmonics, Inc. says, "The design of the WasteWizard® industrial fluid recycling systems
employs new filtration technology for recycling aqueous cleaner baths, mass finishing compounds, and other waterbased
industrial fluids and is a very good fit for CTG."

WasteWizard® fluid recycling systems are designed as low maintenance, point-of-use devices with a patented
rotating disk filter coupled with UltraFilic® membrane to filter out and collect the soils that reduce the useful life of
valuable fluids. These hands off, automated systems reduce labor costs, product rework costs, chemical and cleaner
costs and waste processing and hauling costs.

The Cleaning Technologies Group, LLC is an operating company under NM Group Global, LLC which is a holding
company for National Machinery LLC, the world leader in the development and manufacture of cold forming
machine and process technology, as well as aftermarket services. Headquartered in Tiffin, Ohio with service centers
and sales offices throughout the world, National Machinery was founded in 1874. CTG is comprised of Ransohoff
of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Blackstone~NEY Ultrasonics of Jamestown, New York. Employing more than 175 people,
the Group is the premier provider of environmentally friendly parts-cleaning and waste-minimization equipment and
services to the global marketplace.

Contact Information:
For Cleaning Technologies Group, LLC:
Ken Schapker
4933 Provident Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 870-1711
(800) 248-9274
Mailto: kschapker@ransohoff.com
Visit our website at www.ransohoff.com

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