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October 7, 2009 - ZERO Manufacturing, Inc. Announces Hiring of New Director of European Sales.

North Salt Lake, UT (Wednesday, October 7, 2009) – ZERO Manufacturing, Inc. announced today the hiring of Maurice Morsia. Mr. Morsia assumes the responsibility immediately.

Maurice has very strong industry experience and has been in the Defence and Aerospace case industry for over 25 years – having even worked at Zero 20 years ago.  He was the first Hardigg European based employee, assuming the responsibility of opening new markets in several european nations.

"Zero believes that Mr. Morsia has the experience and expertise to dramatically change the case and enclosure landscape in Europe." said Chad Thorne, VP of Sales & Marketing.

Maurice currently resides in France, but will be relocating to the UK to be closer to the Zero UK facility.

About ZERO Corporation
ZERO Corporation, acquired in June 2008 by Protostar Partners LLC, is comprised of ZERO Manufacturing, Inc. and ZERO Cases (UK) Ltd. ZERO Manufacturing, Inc. (based in North Salt Lake, Utah) is a world-class manufacturer of quality, deep-drawn and fabricated aluminum and molded plastic cases, enclosures and assemblies for the aerospace, industrial, medical, electronics and telecommunications markets.

ZERO Cases (UK) Ltd. (based in Birmingham, United Kingdom) is strategically located in the center of the United Kingdom. ZERO Cases UK produces a wide range of deep-drawn aluminum cases and non-case applications that meet the unique demands of the European market.

About Protostar Partners, LLC
Protostar Partners, LLC was founded in 2001 and is based in New York City. Protostar is an operationally focused private equity firm that invests in middle-market industrial and consumer goods companies. Protostar’s principals have cumulatively managed over $750 million of committed capital and have invested in over 50 companies.

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