June 1, 2009

DuPont Display Enhancements, Inc. Licenses DuPont™ Vertak™ Direct Bonding Technology to Industrial Electronic Engineers, Inc. World-leading flat panel display solution provider selects DuPont technology

TORRANCE, CA, June 1, 2009 – DuPont Display Enhancements, Inc. today announced that it has completed a transfer of its leading-edged DuPont™ Vertak™ direct bonding technology with Industrial Electronic Engineers, Inc world-leading flat panel display enhancements provider. Vertak™ bonding technology combines an innovative lamination process with industry-leading proprietary adhesive to bond a variety of substrates directly to the front of a liquid crystal monitor (LCM). In addition to licensing the Vertak™ technology, DuPont Display Enhancements will supply Vertak™ direct bonding adhesive material and transfer its bonding technology to Industrial Electronic Engineers, Inc, enabling the company to continue towards its goal of being a total display enhancement solutions provider. “We are pleased to have Industrial Electronic Engineers, Inc add Vertak™ direct bonding technology to their display enhancements solutions,” said Mr. William Bandel, global business director, DuPont Display Enhancements. “This agreement validates the market need, and the value that Vertak™ bonding technology provides. The DuPont™ Vertak™ bonding technology combines a DuPont developed laminating process and adhesive, to dramatically improve a display’s mechanical integrity, performance and aesthetics under the most extreme conditions. It has been successfully implemented on displays used in tough and challenging environments of the avionics, marine, military and medical industries, and is viewed as a key technology for emerging products such as touch screen devices and lighter, thinner applications. Steven White, President and CEO of IEE, said “Expanding our display enhancement program with the incorporation of the industry-leading DuPont™ Vertak™ process allows us to reduce cost and lead-time for our customers and positions us to meet the latest technology requirements for demanding applications. This technology combined with our world class capabilities in backlight design and control, mechanical design and new video controllers truly make IEE one of the premiere total display solution providers in the world.” Founded in 1946, IEE is a leading provider of innovative electronic displays and value-added display-based products. Located in Southern California, IEE specializes in the development, design, manufacturing, enhancement and ruggedization of electronic displays. Addressing market requirements for severe environment, military, aerospace, transportation, retail, hospitality, entertainment, industrial, medical and government applications, IEE offers a full range of standard display products as well as custom solutions to solve unique customer problems. For more information regarding IEE and its products, visit our web site at www.ieeinc.com. DuPont Display Enhancements (www.vertak.dupont.com) has over 40 years of experience in the development, manufacture, sale and support of display enhancement solutions for a wide variety of LCD applications. Using their industry-leading DuPont™ Vertak™ bonding technology process and materials, DuPont Display Enhancements offers companies a wide range of solutions to increase display viewability and durability. DuPont Display Enhancements is part of DuPont Displays. DuPont Displays puts science to work to develop innovative and sustainable solutions that improve display performance, reduce costs and enable next-generation breakthroughs across a broad range of technologies, including liquid crystal displays (LCDs), organic light emitting diode (OLED) displays, plasma display panels (PDPs) and films. Leveraging DuPont material science expertise and its culture of innovation, DuPont Displays develops advanced materials and combines them with DuPont precision patterning technologies and other processing expertise in a systems approach to display technology. By closely tailoring its materials and processes to work together, DuPont Displays provides cost-effective, high performance solutions designed to overcome industry challenges. DuPont is a science-based products and services company. Founded in 1802, DuPont puts science to work by creating sustainable solutions essential to a better, safer, healthier life for people everywhere. Operating in more than 70 countries, DuPont offers a wide range of innovative products and services for markets including agriculture and food; building and construction; communications; and transportation.