Centurion Earns Automotive Industry's Highest Mark of Manufacturing Quality; QS9000 Certification Opens New Markets for Leading Manufacturer of Wireless Antenna Solutions

    LINCOLN, Neb.--March 11, 2002--Centurion Wireless Technologies, Inc., the leading manufacturer of antennas and power products for wireless communications, today announced that it has received Quality System Requirements QS9000 certification with a registration date of January 2002.
    QS9000 is the system of elite quality standards set forth by the automotive industry to qualify internal and external suppliers of components, services and materials. Centurion is one of a select few antenna manufacturers in the world to have received QS9000 certification.
    "Centurion is proud to have achieved QS9000 certification, signifying superior levels of quality in design, production, materials and supply chain management in our antennas for telematics," said Gary Kuck, CEO of Centurion. "This is continuing proof of our commitment to reach the highest levels of quality in manufacturing possible for all our products."
    QS9000 provides for continuous improvement, defect prevention and reduction of variation and waste in the manufacturing supply chain. Companies that receive QS9000 certification have been judged to supply the highest quality products that satisfy and benefit the customer, end-user and supply base. In addition to QS9000, Centurion has already qualified for ISO9000 and ISO9001 certification.
    Centurion designs and manufactures GPS and cellular antennas for telematics systems for applications including consumer automobile navigation, fleet and shipping management, and asset tracking. In addition to its existing line of telematics antennas, Centurion is also announcing a new, all-in-one telematics antenna for cellular, GPS and satellite radio. The Quad-Band Mercury Antenna combines two frequency bands for cellular phones while incorporating a GPS antenna with satellite radio capability.

    About Centurion Wireless Technologies, Inc.

    Centurion is the leading designer and manufacturer of antennas and power products for wireless communications. Industry leading manufacturers of automobiles, mobile phones, handheld devices, PDA's, and professional business radios have relied on the quality and reliability of Centurion's products for almost 25 years. Centurion offers in-house custom design, tooling, mold fitting and production to provide a complete turnkey solution to fit any customer-specific need. With 80 design engineers in five design centers around the globe, Centurion has one of the largest and most talented R&D teams in the industry. For more information, please visit www.centurion.com