austin, TX - December 17, 2004 -Symtx, Inc., the largest independent manufacturer of functional test systems, announced today the selection of Symtx by the Boeing company to provide automated test systems in support of the C-17 aircraft program. The Symtx provided C-17 systems will be used for the testing of the C-17 aircraft avionics. The Boeing C-17 aircraft is widely utilized in military and humanitarian missions due to its large cargo capacity and the ability to land in virtually any airstrip in the world.

Symtx will provide the Boeing Company with 23 systems in support of the C-17 aircraft that will be used in the testing, maintenance and support of the aircraft to the U.S. Air Force and the United Kingdom Royal Air Force.

“Symtx has a long history with the Boeing Company and we are proud to be supporting this program,” said Len Gilmore, President and CEO of Symtx.

about symtx, Inc.

Symtx, Inc., founded in 1983, is the largest independent manufacturer of functional test systems for electronics manufacturers. As an AS9100:2004 Rev B and ISO9001:2000 certified company headquartered in Austin, Texas, Symtx offers a variety of ATE products and services within the defense/aerospace, avionics, telecommunications, medical, RF/microwave, optical, automotive, semiconductor, and consumer/industrial electronics industries (www.symtx.com).