FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

1400 Bluegrass Lakes Parkway
Alpharetta, Georgia 30004
PoolSpaCare.com
PH: 770.521.5999
FX: 770.521.5959

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: June 12, 2008
Contact: Michael Moore, Vice President of Marketing, 770-521-5999 ext. 272
Jana Wright, Communications Manager, ext. 297

Re: Advantis Facility Earns Safety Performance Award

Alpharetta, Ga. — Advantis Technologies has earned a Chairman’s Award for Superior Facility Performance for 2007 from its parent company, Rockwood Holdings Inc. of Princeton, N.J.

Rockwood recognizes facilities that accomplish no lost time accidents, no major incidents, and no more than one near miss per employee in a given year.

The Advantis Technologies plant in Alpharetta, Ga., is one of 54 Rockwood locations that earned this award for 2007. Each employee receives a cash bonus as a reward for this excellent safety performance.

“Safety is a very high priority for us, and we are extremely proud of the work everyone in our facility has done to earn this award,” said Steve D’Onfro, President.

Advantis Technologies manufactures some of the most popular specialty products for swimming pool and spa water care. The Advantis product lines Leisure Time, GLB, Robarb, Applied Biochemists and Ultima are sold by professional pool and spa retailers throughout the United States. For more information, call 800-445-2059 or visit PoolSpaCare.com.