ULTRAVOLT® POSTS STATEMENT ON RESTRICTIVE USE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES (ROHS)

RONKONKOMA, New York -- January 5, 2005 -- UltraVolt Inc., a world-leading manufacturer of high voltage power supplies, today announced it is compliant with the current EU Directive 2002/95/EC.

The European Parliament Directive entitled "Restrictions on the Use Of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) - EU Directive 2002/95/EC” limits the use of various substances in the manufacture of electrical and electronic components sold after July 1, 2006. The list of restricted materials includes hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), and polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs). The latter four materials (Pb, Hg, Cd, and PBBs) are also listed on California’s Proposition 65. The company has assigned a Compliance Officer to oversee the move to full 7/2006 compliance. With the cooperation of its entire supply chain, UltraVolt will be in full compliance with EU Directive 2002/95/EC well in advance of the 7/2006 deadline.

James Morrison, Executive Vice President, confirmed "UltraVolt Inc.’s continuous product and process improvement efforts, as the world’s leading manufacturer of standard-product, DC/DC high voltage power supplies, are furthered by its compliance with the European RoHS and Japanese Green programs." UltraVolt has historically supported efforts to preserve the environment, including recycling, reduction in the use of chemicals in its manufacturing processes, and full compliance to the EPA's regulation governing the disposal of Hazardous waste (RCRA).

About UltraVolt, Inc.
UltraVolt, Inc. is a world-leading manufacturer of DC to DC high voltage power supplies. With a unique, fixed-frequency, forward converter high voltage topology, its products provide wide input and output ranges while retaining excellent stability and efficiencies up to 92%. Founded in 1990, the company is based in Ronkonkoma, NY. For more information, call (800)-9HV-POWER or visit http://www.ultravolt.com.

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