Diversified manufacturer JD Norman Industries, Inc. today announced that it has established a manufacturing operation in Monterrey, Mexico. Through the formation of a wholly-owned Mexican corporation, JD Norman de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V., the Company is scheduled to commence operations on June 1, 2008.

The Mexico facility will allow JD Norman to manufacture metal components and systems for its global customer base. The establishment of operations in Mexico is the continuation of JD Norman's strategy to build a global base of manufacturing facilities. Monterrey is an ideal location to strategically grow JD Norman's business in Mexico.

JD Norman Industries, Inc. is a diversified manufacturer of metal components and systems with operations in the Midwest, Southeast and Mexico. JD Norman is a leader in the manufacturing of metal stampings, fourslide/multislide metal components, CNC wire forms, coiled springs and value-added assemblies. JD Norman markets products and services to a global customer base in industries including Aerospace and Defense, Appliance, Automotive, Building Technologies, Commercial Vehicles and Trucks, Electronics and Medical.