CLEVELAND – January 26, 2005 - Bud Industries, Inc., the leading manufacturer of electronic enclosures, has announced the availability of the newest edition of its Standard Products Catalog. The 64-page, four-color catalog is the industry's most up-to-date and comprehensive enclosure reference guide.

Bud's extensive product offering includes large cabinet racks, communication products, cabinets, plastic boxes, die-cast aluminum boxes, open racks, small metal enclosures, chassis, brackets and accessories. The catalog contains detailed selector guides to help users configure the proper enclosure needed to package their product, plus accessories, components and hardware to make their product even more functional.

Some of the new products featured in Bud's catalog include:

§ The ValuRack a low cost welded cabinet rack. § Server Racks with plexiglass or ventilated steel door. § Econobox die-cast aluminum box with mounting bracket. § NEMA 4X box with mounting bracket. § Extruded aluminum boxes with individual aluminum end panels. § New plastic DIN-rail mount boxes.

Same Day Shipment. Unlike products available from competitive enclosure manufacturers, more than 90% of Bud's products are available in stock for same day shipment from distribution as well as the company. To request a free catalog or additional information on Bud Industries products, visit www.budind.com.

About Bud Industries, Inc. Bud Industries, Inc., founded in 1928, is the nation's leading manufacturer of enclosures and related products for the electronics and data industries. The Bud line includes products ranging from small hand held boxes to large cabinet racks, products made from plastic as well as metal, and standard electronic products as well as those that meet NEMA and seismic requirements. Bud's standard line of more than 2500 products is heavily stocked by distribution as well as by the company, allowing same day shipment on more than 90 percent of the enclosures sold. Modified standard and custom products are also available, as is complete design support.