Plexus Systems Named to 2006 Future 50 of Greater Detroit

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 29, 2006 -- Plexus Systems, providers of Plexus Online -- the first true on-demand manufacturing performance system, is proud to be recognized by the Detroit Regional Chamber as one of the 2006 Future 50 of Greater Detroit.

The annual award goes to Southeastern Michigan companies that have a positive economic impact in terms of employment, investment, revenues and community enhancement.

"Plexus appreciates this recognition for the third straight year. We've worked tirelessly to deliver our flagship product, Plexus Online, which connects and manages the total manufacturing process," said Mark Symonds, president of Plexus Systems. "Greater Detroit is a perfect place to grow our business. It has deep connections to worldwide manufacturing and Michigan- based workers are knowledgeable and innovative."

Plexus Systems forecasts 2006 record revenue of more than $20 million, a nearly 50% increase from 2005 sales. Plexus Systems' total customer base has exceeded 350 with over 2,000 integrated plants around the globe. The company continues to invest in its community, with an additional building, growing employee base and upgraded technology.

Plexus Systems' success stems from Michigan-based software developers and consultants who possess a unique and unmatched understanding of manufacturing, business, and technical operations. Manufacturers rely on Plexus Online to achieve significant cost, quality and productivity improvements for those companies faced with increasing customer demands, global pressures, material cost increases, and other market pressures.

About Plexus Systems

For over a decade, Plexus Systems (Auburn Hills, MI) has maintained a singular vision -- to drive significant cost, quality and productivity improvements in the manufacturing sector from the shop floor to the top floor. Plexus Online(TM) is the first true on-demand manufacturing performance system. It delivers a powerful, real-time interface to the total manufacturing process. With the ability to manage a single facility or an entire enterprise, Plexus Online allows manufacturers to closely track critical aspects of their operation, anywhere, anytime. Plexus Online consists of over 350 functional modules allowing companies instant access to vital information using a simple web browser. Plexus Online includes shop floor control, traceability, quality management, EDI, accounting and many other capabilities configured as a fully integrated system or as a point solution to augment other ERP software. http://www.plex.com/ .