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Parkinson Technologies Launches New Website

February 14, 2006
Woonsocket, RI - USA

Parkinson Technologies Inc. announces the launch of its new website, www.parkinsontechnologies.com.  The site reflects the company's updated and refreshed corporate identity and captures the full breadth and integrated capabilities of the company's brands, product areas and expertise.  Parkinson, with over a 100 year history and long known for its winding and web handling equipment, is the principal corporate identity under which the company's three major product and technology areas reside:  Marshall and Williams Plastics, Parkinson Winders, and Key Filters.

Acquired by Parkinson in 2000, Marshall and Williams Plastics is a recognized global leader and innovator in plastics casting, orientation and process equipment for film and sheet.  The brand's product lines and related capabilities, such as the Marshall and WilliamsPlastics R&D pilot plant facility, continue under the Parkinson corporate identity to embody the engineering and process expertise for which the brand is recognized worldwide.

The Parkinson Winders brand represents the product lines for which Parkinson has earned its long term reputation as a leader in winding and web handling machinery for the plastics, nonwovens and paper industries.  Parkinson continues its leadership in this area through the development of a world-class winder lab that will demonstrate a broad spectrum of winding technology, in addition to being available to the industry for development and training purposes.

Key Filters Inc. continues its close corporate affiliation with Parkinson and its melt filtration product lines are now included in Parkinson's brand portfolio.  The Key Filters brand is represented by a complete product line of manual, hydraulic and continuous melt filtration screen changers for the plastics extrusion industry.  Key Filters' capabilities also include a technology lab with pelletizing extrusion capability to demonstrate the full screen changer product lineUnder its refreshed corporate identity, Parkinson Technologies will be showcasing its products and services at this year's NPE, in addition to participating in other industry events and technical forums.