Elamex to Report First Quarter 2003 Financial Results on May 19

    EL PASO, Texas--May 15, 2003--Elamex S.A. de C.V. , a shelter services and contract manufacturing services company with operations in Mexico and the United States, will announce financial results for the first quarter ended April 4, 2003, before the market opens on May 19, 2003.
    Following the press release, management of Elamex will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. Mountain/12:00 p.m. Eastern to discuss first quarter 2003 operating performance. To participate in the conference call, featuring President and Chief Executive Officer Richard P. Spencer and Chief Financial Officer Thomas Benson, please dial 1-800-346-7359, conference entry code 36897 about 10 minutes prior to the initiation of the teleconference. For international calls please dial 973/528-0008. The conference call will be posted in the Elamex Web site at www.elamex.com
    For your convenience, an instant replay will be available from May 20 through May 27, 2003, by dialing 1-800-332-6854 conference entry code 36897.

    About Elamex

    Elamex is a Mexican company with manufacturing operations in Mexico and the United States. The Company is involved in the production of industrial products, metal and plastic parts for the appliance and automotive industries, medical products and food items related to its candy manufacturing and nut packaging operations. Elamex's competitive advantage results from its demonstrated capability to leverage low cost, highly productive labor, strategic North American locations, recognized quality and proven ability to combine high technology with labor-intensive manufacturing processes in world-class facilities.

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