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Holley's Announces a Grand Opening and Open House Celebration for its New Performance Exhaust Facility in Aberdeen, Mississippi

21 December 2000

Holley's Announces a Grand Opening and Open House Celebration for its New Performance Exhaust Facility in Aberdeen, Mississippi

    BOWLING GREEN, Ky., Dec. 21 Holley Performance Products,
Inc. announced today that it will be hosting a grand opening and open house at
its new performance exhaust facility in Aberdeen, Mississippi on
January 19, 2001.
    The grand opening ceremony will begin promptly at 2 p.m. with a ribbon
cutting featuring Monroe County Chamber of Commerce President David Parker,
Aberdeen Mayor William Tisdale, Governor Ronnie Musgrove and President and CEO
of Holley Performance Products, Inc., Jeff King.  Following the ribbon cutting
ceremony, tours of the Holley exhaust facility will be offered.  Tours of the
Holley facility will feature how Hooker and FlowTech Headers and exhaust
systems are manufactured in Holley's state of the art cellularized
manufacturing facility
    To conclude the day's events, the Monroe County Chamber of Commerce will
host a reception and dinner where Jeff King will be the evening's key-note
speaker.  Jeff King, Holley's President and CEO said, "I'm really looking
forward to our grand opening.  The state of Mississippi, Monroe County, the
Monroe County Chamber of Commerce and the city of Aberdeen have been great
partners in helping us fulfill our strategy of establishing a state-of-the-art
U.S. based performance exhaust manufacturing operation.  We have found our
Aberdeen operation to be excellent, and are very thankful for all of the help
and cooperation that we have received."
    Holley products are the heart and soul of the performance engine market,
and are used throughout the world in racing, street, marine, powersports, and
industrial high performance engines.  Holley's family of companies includes
the leading brands in the performance market including: Holley(R), Weiand(R),
Lunati(TM), General Kinetics(R), Hooker(R), FlowTech(R), Annihilator(R),
Earl's(R), and NOS(R).  With operations in Bowling Green, Kentucky;
Springfield and Memphis, Tennessee; Aberdeen, Mississippi; and Los Angeles,
California; Holley is the leader in the design, manufacturing and marketing of
performance engine systems for the circle track (NASCAR), drag race (NHRA and
IHRA), street performance (muscle car, street rod, import performance),
marine, and power sports markets.