PARIS, May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Falken Industries Ltd (OTC:FLKI) today announced the election of William J. George to its board of directors. "We are very pleased to have an outstanding member like William J. George join our board, " Helle Madso, Executive Vice President-Europe, "His impressive legal career and extensive international experience are highly-valued additions to Falken Industries." William J. George has over thirty years experience in litigation, general counsel, and arbitration. He received his B.A. from St. John's University and his J.D. from the University of Minnesota. He served as Honeywell Inc.'s Vice President and Associate General Counsel for seven years. During this time, he significantly reduced Honeywell's litigation case load and was a key player in resolving a major plaintiff litigation in patent infringement and securities fraud that resulted in over $400M paid to Honeywell. Mr. George also served as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary for Simplex Time Recorder Company where he established and provided legal support for international subsidiaries and joint ventures in Asia, Australia, Canada, Latin America and Europe. He currently works as head of litigation management for the Henney & George Firm in Minnetonka, Minnesota. About Falken Industries Ltd: Falken Industries Ltd. (OTC:FLKI), a New Jersey corporation (USA), is a leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of innovative wet wipe products with 50,000 square feet production facilities in France. Its core product group is the leading Clean Plus(R) brand of high performance products - http://www.cleanplus.com/. For further information on the company, interested parties may also visit http://www.falkenltd.com/. Disclosure: This press release includes statements that may constitute "forward-looking" statements, usually containing the words "believe", "estimate", "project", "expect" or similar expressions. These statements are made, to the extent relevant, pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements inherently involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. Factors that would cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, acceptance of the Company's current and future products and services in the marketplace, the ability of the Company to develop effective new products and receive regulatory approvals of such products, competitive factors, dependence upon third-party vendors, and other risks. By making these forward-looking statements, the Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release. Contact: Investor relations Rishard Lebbe Falken Industries Ltd. 146, rue du Chateau Paris 75014 France Tel. +33-(0)1-45-42-19-16 Email: DATASOURCE: Falken Industries Ltd. CONTACT: Contact: Investor relations, Rishard Lebbe, Falken Industries Ltd., 146, rue du Chateau, Paris 75014 France, Tel. +33-(0)1-45-42-19-16, Email:

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