FAIRVIEW, Pa., Jan. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Spectrum Control, Inc.(Nasdaq: SPEC), a leading designer and manufacturer of electronic control products and systems, today announced the grand? opening of its new China manufacturing facility.? The newly constructed 75,000-square-foot facility is in the Ling Tou District of Qiao Tou Town, in the southern province of Guang Dong.

Dick Southworth, Spectrum Control's President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "It is with great pride that we announce the relocation of our China manufacturing operations into this new, ultra-modern facility.? Earlier this week, our grand opening ceremonies included over 100 individuals, consisting of key customers, suppliers, distributors, sales representatives, and local Chinese governmental officials.? Our new facility includes a vertically integrated manufacturing center and will enable us to better serve our Asian customers, as well as our commercial customers throughout the rest of the world.? Since commencing China manufacturing operations in 2003, we have experienced significant growth.? Our new facility, specifically built to our specifications and needs, greatly expands our manufacturing capabilities and strategically positions us for dynamic growth within the Asian marketplace," he concluded.

About Spectrum Control
Spectrum Control is a leading designer and manufacturer of components and systems used to condition, regulate, transmit, receive, or govern electronic performance.? The Company's largest markets are telecommunications equipment and military/aerospace, with applications in wireless base stations, broadband switching equipment, global positioning systems, secure communications, smart weapons and munitions, and avionic upgrades.? Automotive represents an emerging market for the Company's products, with significant applications in DC motors, telematics, and electronic safety controls.? Other markets for the Company's products include medical instrumentation, industrial equipment, computers, and storage devices.