Shuttleworth WBENC Certification


Huntington, IN - February 14, 2007 - Shuttleworth, Inc., a leading global conveyor automation and material handling machinery manufacturer, received national certification as a Women's Business Enterprise by the Women's Business Enterprise Council - Southeast, a regional certifying partner of the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).

"The WBENC certification demonstrates Shuttleworth's commitment to build successful business partnerships among vendors, corporations, and government agencies by fostering diversity," said Carol Shuttleworth, President and CEO, Shuttleworth, Inc.

WBENC's national standard of certification implemented by the (regional partner organization) is a meticulous process including an in-depth review of the business and site inspection. The certification process is designed to confirm the business is at least 51% owned, operated and controlled by a woman or women.

About Shuttleworth

Founded in 1962, Shuttleworth is the innovator of Slip-Torque, low line pressure, accumulating conveyor systems. The company's headquarters is located in Huntington, Indiana with facilities in Belguim and offices in Malaysia. Additional information about Shuttleworth is available by visiting our website at www.shuttleworth.com, e-mail us at inc@shuttleworth.com or by calling us toll free at 800-444-7412.

About WBENC

The Women's Business Enterprise National Council is the nation's largest third party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women in the United States. WBENC is a resource for the more than 700 US companies and government agencies that rely on WBENC's certification as an integral part of their supplier diversity programs.

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