FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

OMI INDUSTRIES EXPANDING MARKETS RESULTS IN DEVELOPMENT OF NEW COMMERICIAL DIVISION

Barrington, Ill. (July 31, 2007) –OMI Industries [OMI], an international manufacturer of safe odor neutralizing products, is pleased to announce the appointment of Donald Pender to Director of Sales for its new commercial division.

Since 1989, OMI has provided safe, natural odor management solutions for industrial use worldwide with it propriety Ecosorb® formula. In 2004 OMI formed a consumer division to promote it Fresh Wave product lines for household and pet odor neutralization.

“This new division fills a void we have had,” states Phil Coffey, OMI president, “between our industrial and consumer businesses. Don is uniquely qualified to develop this untapped market.”

Pender brings almost three decades of a successful sales background that includes both the retail and wholesale grocery business with extensive experience in building sales teams and opening new markets in business to business sales. Most recently he was Vice President of Sales for a leading bioremediation company.

Ecosorb® iAQ which stands for indoor air quality is what OMI Industries’ commercial product line is called. The products will be used by a variety of value added resellers ranging from pest control purveyors to commercial facilities managers.

OMI Industries is a privately-held corporation founded in 1989 comprised of industrial, commercial, and consumer divisions. Its international corporate headquarters are in the greater Chicagoland-area at 18-6 E. Dundee Road, Suite 101 in Barrington, Ill., 60010. OMI has manufacturing, warehousing and a research and development facility is South Houston, Texas; Rising Sun, Indiana and Ventura, California, respectively.

They can be reached at 847-304-9111 or visited online at www.omiindustries.com.

Media contact:
Kathleen Quinn,
Director of Marketing
OMI Industries
847-304-9111