MEDIA RELEASE PR41351 
 
Kinetic Systems Appoints Peter M. Maris President & Chief Executive Officer 
 
DURHAM, N.C., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- 
 
    Kinetic Systems, Inc., a leading global provider of process and mechanical solutions to electronics, 
biopharmaceutical and general industry clients, announced today the appointment of Peter M. Maris as President 
and Chief Executive Officer as well as to its Board of Directors. He will also continue to oversee the International 
Operations division. 
 
    Mr. Maris has been with Kinetics for more than 10 years, where he served 
as President of the International Operations division, and was instrumental 
in its turnaround and growth over the past five years. Throughout his career 
at Kinetics, Mr. Maris has held leadership positions in the development, 
operations, sales, and financial groups. Prior to joining the company, Mr. 
Maris worked in underwriting and banking at Wachovia Bank. 
 
    "I am very excited by the opportunity to lead the Kinetics team 
worldwide," commented Mr. Maris. "I look forward to more closely integrating 
our international and domestic business units, which will enhance the 
Company's ability to meet our clients' expanding needs. The dedication, 
integrity, teamwork and dependability that exist among the Kinetics' team 
ensure our ability to continue to build a bright future." 
 
    After over four years of dedicated leadership and service to Kinetics, 
President and Chief Executive Officer Michael D'Appolonia will be leaving the 
company. 
 
    
About Kinetic Systems, Inc: 
    Kinetics is a global provider of process mechanical solutions to the 
electronics, biopharmaceutical and solar industries. Kinetics combines 
support equipment design and assembly, engineering, global installation 
capability and on-going service and support for complete process system 
installation around the world. The company has several offices located 
strategically in high-technology areas where semiconductor fabs, 
biopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities and solar fabs are built. Kinetics 
also provides services to the healthcare, hospitality, energy, government, 
commercial, mission critical and higher education markets. 
 
    Contact Information 
    Person: Alexa Koontz, VP of Human Resources 
    Company: Kinetic Systems, Inc. 
    Phone: (919) 474-4654 
    Email: alexa.koontz@kinetics.net 
 
 
SOURCE: Kinetic Systems, Inc. 
 
    CONTACT: Alexa Koontz, VP of Human Resources, Kinetic Systems, Inc., 
+1-919-474-4654, alexa.koontz@kinetics.net