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ETC Announces Sale of Hyperbaric Monoplace Chamber to Billings Clinic

Southampton, PA: January 15, 2008 - Environmental Tectonics Corporation's ETC ("ETC" or the "Company") BioMedical Systems Division today announced the sale of a BARA-MED® XD Monoplace Hyperbaric Chamber to Billings Clinic, a not-for-profit organization, governed by the community, with physician leadership at all levels. Billings Clinic operates a comprehensive multi-specialty physician clinic with 230 physicians and 62 non-physician providers in 35 different specialties, integrated with a 272-bed hospital. ETC Biomedical Systems is pleased to work with Billings Clinic, the largest employer in Billings, Montana, with over 3200 employees.

Brad Wells, Western Regional Manager of ETC's BioMedical Systems Division, commented, "This is a perfect way to start off the New Year. ETC was selected, in large part, due to our technological innovations in the area of control system technology."

ETC is the manufacturer of the industry's most technically advanced hyperbaric chamber. The BARA-MED® XD includes a 4th generation Windows® based operating systems which controls and records chamber activity. ETC chambers remain the leader in providing a patient friendly pressurization alternative (Smooth Ride™) that minimizes complications due to middle ear and sinus barotraumas without increasing compression time.

ETC plans to continue to deliver both well-designed and scientifically advanced products in a competitive market. The BARA-MED® and BARA-MED® XD are a true advancement of our expertise in bringing practical value and technology closer together.


FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ETC CONTACT:
Duane D. Deaner, CFO of Environmental Tectonics
Tel: 215-355-9100, ext.1203
Fax: 215-357-4000.

Visit www.etchyperbaricchambers.com to learn more.
 

ETC designs, develops, installs and maintains aircrew training systems, public entertainment systems, process simulation systems (sterilization and environmental), clinical hyperbaric systems, environmental testing and simulation systems, and related products for domestic and international customers.

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