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JPS Industries, Inc. Promotes Ellis Jackson to Vice President of Finance and Administration

Submitted by: John Warner on Nov 10, 2007 at 12:45 pm Tagged with: Advanced Materials Source: JPS Industries

GREENVILLE, S.C., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- JPS Industries, Inc.
(Pink Sheets: JPST.PK) today announced that it has promoted William E.
(Ellis) Jackson to the newly created position of Vice President of Finance
and Administration. Jackson will continue to report to Charles R. (Chuck)
Tutterow at the corporate headquarters in Greenville, SC. He will continue
to maintain responsibility for tax planning and compliance, risk
management, benefit administration, compliance considerations and certain
other financial duties.
Chuck Tutterow, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and
Secretary of JPS Industries, Inc. stated, "We are thrilled to announce
Ellis' promotion. Since joining JPS in 1991, he has worked diligently to
support the company's transformation efforts and has been a key member of
the management team. His recent contributions associated with the
acquisition and integration of Hexcel's reinforcement business have been
critical to the success of our company and are greatly appreciated."
JPS Industries, Inc.
JPS Industries, Inc. is a major U.S. manufacturer of extruded
urethanes, polypropylenes and mechanically formed glass and aramid
substrate materials for specialty applications in the industrial, consumer
and aerospace markets. JPS's products are used in a wide range of
applications, including: printed electronic circuit boards; advanced
composite materials; aerospace components; filtration and insulation
products; specialty commercial construction substrates; high performance
glass laminates for security and transportation applications; plasma
display screens; commercial and institutional roofing; reservoir covers;
medical, automotive and industrial components; and soft body armor for
civilian and military applications. Headquartered in Greenville, South
Carolina, the Company operates five manufacturing locations in Anderson and
Slater, South Carolina; Statesville and Westfield, North Carolina; and
Easthampton, Massachusetts.
CONTACT:
Charles R. Tutterow
JPS Industries, Inc.
(864) 239-3915 Voice
(864) 239-3917 FAX
ctutterow@jps-industries.com