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IEC Electronics Announces $5.1 Million Award
[December 06, 2012]

IEC Electronics Announces $5.1 Million Award


(Marketwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) NEWARK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 12/06/12 -- IEC Electronics Corp. (NYSE MKT: IEC) announces that it recently received an order from one of its Military customers valued at approximately $5.1 million. Deliveries are expected to commence during IEC's fiscal 2013 second quarter and continue into fiscal 2014.



W. Barry Gilbert, Chairman of the Board and CEO, stated, "Our customer is a well-known, top 20 prime defense contractor supplying several innovative communication platforms, national security solutions and electronic systems support for the military. This award will provide soldiers with mission-critical ground support equipment. We appreciate their continued confidence in IEC and we view this award as a statement of our solid relationship." About IEC Electronics IEC Electronics Corporation is a premier provider of electronic manufacturing services ("EMS") to advanced technology companies primarily in the military and aerospace, medical, industrial and computing sectors. The Company specializes in the custom manufacture of high reliability, complex circuit cards, system level assemblies, a wide array of custom cable and wire harness assemblies, precision sheet metal products and advanced research and testing services. As a full service EMS provider, IEC is a world-class ISO 9001:2008, AS9100 and ISO13485 certified company. The AS9100 certification enables IEC to serve the military and commercial aerospace markets. The ISO13485 certification supports the quality requirements of medical device markets. The Company is also AC7120 Nadcap accredited for electronics manufacturing to support the most stringent quality requirements of the aerospace industry, as well as ITAR registered and NSA approved under the COMSEC standard. Dynamic Research and Testing Laboratories (DRTL), the Company's newest business unit, is an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory specializing in component risk mitigation testing via destructive physical analysis and advanced failure analysis for counterfeit electronic parts. IEC Electronics is headquartered in Newark, NY (outside of Rochester) and also has operations in Victor, NY, Rochester, NY, Albuquerque, NM and Bell Gardens, CA. Additional information about IEC can be found on its web site at www.iec-electronics.com The foregoing, including any discussion regarding the Company's future prospects, contains certain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including uncertainties associated with economic conditions in the electronics industry, particularly in the principal industry sectors served by the Company, changes in customer requirements and in the volume of sales to principal customers, competition and technological change, the ability of the Company to control manufacturing and operating costs, the ability of the Company to develop and maintain satisfactory relationships with vendors, and the ability of the Company to efficiently integrate acquired companies into its business. The Company's actual results of operations may differ significantly from those contemplated by any forward-looking statements as a result of these and other factors, including factors set forth in the Company's 2011 Annual Report on Form 10-K and in other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Contact: Vincent Leo CFO IEC Electronics Corp.


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