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June 1, 2006

Middletown, NY – Durasol Systems, Inc. announced the appointment of Rich LeMond, an experienced financial and management professional, to the position of President of Durasol Systems, Inc. effective March 31st 2006. With over 15 years of experience, LeMond is anticipating years of steady growth and innovation for Durasol and its associates. 

LeMond is no stranger to management and financial counseling, having spent the past 15 years providing these services to companies in the consumer products industry. In the past he has worked with companies such as Pillsbury, Nabisco, and most recently Sony Electronics, Inc., and is skillful at implementing the most innovative and cost-efficient financial solutions possible. His education includes an MBA in Financing from CW Post - L.I.U.

LeMond has spent over a year with Durasol already as CFO and is excited at what he sees on the horizon. "…though I have worked for other companies in my career, I have never been more excited about what the future holds," says LeMond. Feeling that Durasol is poised for growth, he plans to offer the same great products and innovations, as well as continuing to cater to the needs of dealers and customers. 

With a newly upgraded and streamlined manufacturing facility, Durasol has improved its ability to speedily design, implement, and release new products. In addition, their quality protocols have grown to become some of the most demanding in the industry. "It all adds up to a very stable product offering," says LeMond.  

Durasol Systems, Inc., located in Middletown, NY, is the country’s premier manufacturer of custom-made retractable awnings and solar screens. Durasol prod