GICHNER NEWS

December 7, 2004

Gichner Systems Group, the leader in the design and manufacture of Tactical Shelters and Shelter Systems has announced that Thomas E. Mills IV has been appointed as its new President and CEO in December 2004. He replaces Charles Atwood, who served as Gichner's President and CEO for more than 15 years.
 
Prior to joining Gichner, Mr. Mills worked from 1994 to 2004 for Metrologic Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: MTLG), where he held the position of President and COO. During his tenure at Metrologic, he was instrumental in the growth of the company from $33 million to over $170 million in annual sales. He brings this proven record of growth and a wealth of experience and strong leadership to Gichner. His appointment will ensure the continuation of the ongoing expansion of Gichner's market share with new and existing products to increase sales and profit.
 
Mr. Mills stated, “I am excited about the many opportunities that Gichner has to increase sales and profit. Gichner is the leader in the design and manufacture of high-quality shelters for the US armed forces. We plan to expand our product offering in Gichner's core markets and expand into currently un-serviced markets with new products and services. In addition, Gichner will expand its presence in international shelter markets starting in Europe.”

 

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