Food and Drug
Administration. On February 29, 1998, TECMA
became and FDA Certified Device Manufacturer. TECMA's
dedicated FDA facility in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico currently operates
under GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards. This facility is
underway with ISO 9000 certification, which is expected shortly.
TECMA's
44,000 square foot FDA distribution facility in El Paso, Texas, provides raw
material inventory, receiving, kitting and finished goods distribution.

ISO 9000
Certification. One of TECMA's
operations in Mexicali received ISO 9002 certification on May 11, 1998.
This plant is dedicated for the assembly of wooden television cabinets.
This operation was certified after the first audit.