Tyden Group Acquires E.J. Brooks

Complementary combination of two well established brands in the security seal
industry

LIVINGSTON, N.J., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Tyden Group Holdings Corporation, a
portfolio company of Crimson Investment, announced on Wednesday, November 4th,
the acquisition of E.J. Brooks Company, a leading provider of security seals
and metering related products.

Ian Morton, a Crimson Partner, commented, "We are very excited about combining
two such well established names in the security seals industry. The union
between Tyden and E.J. Brooks should enable us to provide our global customers
with enhanced service and reach, offer expanded opportunities for our
employees, and capitalize on our innovative product portfolio."

Putting these two organizations together immediately provides our customers
with a broader product portfolio and access to a global sales and service
network. This strong platform augmented with expanded new product development
and manufacturing operations in Asia, Europe and North America should create
new market opportunities and drive significant growth for the business, "said
Gary Edwards, CEO of Tyden Group Holdings.

As a result of the acquisition, the company will be reorganized into the
following three business units.
-- Tyden Brooks Security Products Group - The two global security seal
companies, formerly TydenBrammall and E.J. Brooks, will be combined to
form the Tyden Brooks Security Products Group. The headquarters for
this
group will be located in Livingston, New Jersey.
-- Tyden Brooks Utility Products Group - The UPG division, a premier
supplier of metering-related products such as meter adapters, test
switches, meter sockets and seals sold to utilities, will continue to
operate as a standalone business with its headquarters in Farmington
Hills, Michigan.

-- Telesis Technologies - The Telesis division that provides laser and
mechanical direct part marketing systems for product identification
and
traceability applications will continue to operate as a standalone
business with its headquarters in Circleville, Ohio.

About Tyden Group Holding Corp.: Tyden Group companies have become leaders in
their industries by serving customers around the world with innovative and
customized security solutions and product identification technology. Through
its two divisions, TydenBrammall (www.tydenbrammall.com) and Telesis
Technologies (www.telesis.com) the Company provides products that ensure
greater security for the transportation of goods and increased efficiency
throughout the global supply chain.

About E.J. Brooks Company: E.J. Brooks' (www.ejbrooks.com) innovative products
have been used by a diverse number of industries to safeguard their revenue
and assets. Brooks provides security seals and locking devices and metering
related products to the transportation, retail, money handling, chemical,
pharmaceutical, healthcare and utility industries.

About Crimson Investments: Established in 1993, Crimson is an international
private equity firm focused on investments in manufacturing and services
companies.

Company Contact: Jerry Carrino
1-973-597-2921
jerry.carrino@ejbrooks.com

SOURCE Tyden Group Holdings Corporation

Jerry Carrino, +1-973-597-2921, jerry.carrino@ejbrooks.com