Frankenmuth, MI., July 21, 2008 – Esterline, Memtron Input Components (Esterline; NYSE: ESL), a global leader in user interface (UI) components and systems, today announced a mutually exclusive joint marketing agreement with UICO, LLC (UICO) to deliver innovative electronic user interface solutions for the Medical, Military and Avionics market. This arrangement will allow Memtron exclusive access to UICO’s user interface solutions.

As highly sophisticated technologies are rapidly deployed in these markets, their ultimate adoption and success depends on their simplicity and ease of use. Memtron and UICO are leveraging the most advanced user interface technologies available today and together are deploying user interface solutions that exceed the high requirements of Medical, Military, and Avionics applications.

“We are very excited about our partnership with Memtron which will significantly benefit both companies”, said Bahar Wadia and Bill Lee, Cofounders of UICO. “Because of our complementing expertise we have rapidly progressed through the learning curves and positioned ourselves to well serve our customers’ needs.”

Mark Maxson – General Manager for Memtron said, “With Memtron’s dominant position and global reach in Medical, Military and Avionics, coupled with UICO’s expertise in innovative user interface solutions, we are leading the way for next-generation product controls in these markets”

About Memtron
Memtron Input Components (www.memtron.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Esterline Technologies Corporation, manufactures input components and systems in a wide range of markets and applications. Esterline (www.esterline.com) is a leading specialty manufacturer of highly engineered products for aerospace, defense and medical market.