API Nanotronics Announces $4.7 Million Order From Leading US Defense Contractor Rockwell Collins

NEW YORK, NY, Sep 02 (MARKET WIRE) --
API Nanotronics Corp. (OTCBB: APIO) ("API") (the "Company"), a leading
supplier of electronic components and nanotechnology research and
development to the defense and communications sectors, today announced a
$4.7 million order from Rockwell Collins for custom communication
components.

The order, received by API's National Hybrid division, is for a series of
custom MIL 1553 multi chip modules (MCMs), hybrids and custom packaged
transistors for defense communications applications. The order will be
delivered over a maximum of 32 months. API holds a significant patent
portfolio covering the hybrid and packaging technologies that will be
incorporated into these devices.

Stephen B. Pudles, Chief Executive Officer of API Nanotronics Corp., said,
"This is a significant order to a prestigious customer and a testament to
the quality of API's products and our ability to service the world's
leading technology companies."

About API Nanotronics Corp. (OTCBB: APIO)

API Nanotronics Corp., through its wholly owned subsidiaries API
Electronics Inc., National Hybrid Inc., Filtran Group, TM Systems,
Keytronics and API Nanofabrication Corporation, is engaged in the
manufacture of electronic components and systems for the defense and
communications industries. API is also developing a leadership position in
the R&D and manufacture of nanotechnology and MEMS products. With a
growing list of blue chip customers, including Honeywell/Allied Signal,
General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, and numerous other top
technology-based firms around the world, API regularly ships products to
clients in more than 34 countries. API owns state-of-the-art
manufacturing and technology centers in New York, New Jersey and Ontario,
Canada and has manufacturing capabilities in China and a distribution
center in Britain. API Nanotronics trades on the OTC Bulletin Board under
the symbol APIO. For further information, please visit the company
website at www.apinanotronics.com

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and the effect of competition in the electronic components, nano-optics
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CONTACT:
Steve Bulwa
Director of Corporate Communications
API Nanotronics Corp.
1-877-API-O-API (274-0274)
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