Global Connector Distributor, BTC Electronic Components, Earns ITAR Registration

Directed by the U.S. Department of State, ITAR is a program that regulates the export and import of U.S. military and defense related equipment and information. End Quote

(1888PressRelease) March 17, 2011 - BTC Electronic Components, Inc (BTC), a leading manufacturer franchised/authorized distributor of connectors and connector accessories to the aerospace, military, and commercial industries, is proud to announce that they have received their International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Registration.

Directed by the U.S. Department of State, ITAR is a program that regulates the export and import of U.S. military and defense related equipment and information. Firms earning this certification must have the knowledge and understanding to fully comply with ITAR, as well as having corporate procedures and controls in place to ensure compliance. The ITAR Registration means that BTC is able to fully support military and defense-related projects around the globe.

"Being ITAR compliant will significantly increase our opportunities at BTC," says Robert Barnett, President of BTC. "All the hard work will pay off as our organization continues to grow. I'm proud of the overall team effort that went into this certification."

Headquartered in Wake Forest, NC, BTC has been a manufacturer franchised/authorized distributor of connectors and connector accessories to the aerospace, military, and commercial industries since 1980. Providing extensive connector expertise has enabled BTC to expand into other markets including medical, industrial, network communications, process control, transportation, and heavy equipment.

BTC is classified as a small business by the U.S. Small Business Association and is AS9100 Rev B, ISO 9001:2008, and MIL-STD-790 certified.

About BTC Electronic Components, Inc.:

BTC Electronic Components, Inc. is a value-added assembly distributor of connectors, connector accessories, heat shrink and wire management products. Because of a strong commitment to service and vast product knowledge, BTC takes great pride in being "connector experts" and thrive on providing solutions for their customer's most difficult problems. They presently represent 29 different connector lines including Aero, Conyses, Amphenol, Glenair, J-Tech, and Sealtron/HCC Industries. BTC is classified as a small business by the U.S. Small Business Association and is AS9100 Rev B, ISO 9001:2008, and MIL-STD-790 certified.

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