FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: AUGUST 1, 2005
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KELLSTROM INDUSTRIES OPENS OFFICE IN SINGAPORE

MIRAMAR, FL, - August 1, 2005– Kellstrom Industries, a globally recognized provider of aftermarket services for the Commercial & Defense Aerospace Industries, announces the opening of their new Representation office in Singapore. This office will serve as Kellstrom’s base of operations for the Asia region.

“By opening a regional office and dedicating additional resources to Asia, Kellstrom is demonstrating its long-term commitment to this important region, and is signaling its intention to become a major player.” said Tim Pesqueira, Kellstrom’s newly appointed Managing Director for Asia.

Added Dennis Zalupski, President-Kellstrom Commercial Aerospace, “This office will allow Kellstrom to develop new customers for our existing product lines as well as strengthen and support our growing customer base. It will also enhance our ability to execute on new opportunities that leverage our existing airframe, engine and new distribution businesses in both our commercial and defense divisions.”