DAYTON, OH – September 14, 2009 – CIRCOR Aerospace/Motor Technology, a CIRCOR International company (NYSE: CIR), has expanded its existing sales representation relationship with Russell Associates to cover CIRCOR’s Motor Technology, Inc.(MTI) DC and brushless motor product line based in Dayton, OH. Russell Associates will increase customer connectivity and market presence for the CIRCOR/Motor Technology’s precision fractional horsepower DC motors, gearmotors and brakemotors. Previously Russell Associates covered CIRCOR’s Aerodyne business unit, based in Ronkonkoma, NY.

“The addition of Russell Associates and their national network will drive increased customer awareness of Motor Technology’s products and capabilities,” said Anish Patel, CIRCOR Aerospace Vice President of Business Development. “We look forward to this new team effort and the positive national reach MTI will gain from it,” said Godwin Abele, Russell Associates’ Senior VP.

Russell Associates, a technical sales organization, has represented component manufacturers for the sale of engineered products and systems to the Aerospace, Military and Mobile Markets since 1942.

Motor Technology designs and manufactures precision motors. While generally servicing the aerospace/defense and medical fields, Motor Technology products can be found in numerous other applications, including the petroleum, computer, industrial, instrumentation, robotics, servo, and space industries.