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                         Flowmaster Now Part Of B&M Automotive Group 
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        The B&M Automotive Group announced the addition of Flowmaster, Inc.
                           to its portfolio of automotive performance industry brands. An industry leader in exhaust technology, Flowmaster Inc., will
                           now become an integral part of the B&M Racing and Performance, Hurst Shifters, and Hurst Driveline Conversions team of
                           outstanding aftermarket brands. 
  "Flowmaster is an exciting acquisition for B&M from both a fit and synergy
                           standpoint," said Nate Shelton, Chief Marketing Officer, B&M Automotive Group. "We look forward to the product
                           and business growth opportunities associated with this great brand."  Flowmaster is a well recognized manufacturer
                           in the automotive exhaust business. Founded in 1983 with nearly 30 years of US-built product experience, Flowmaster products
                           are synonymous with scientifically engineered mufflers and exhaust systems that improve power, torque and mileage. The company's
                           three facilities, employing more than 250 and totaling more than 400,000 square feet, are dedicated to producing exhaust products
                           that are easy to install and provide immediate performance gains - features that dovetail perfectly with the other brands
                           and products in the B&M Automotive Group portfolio. 
  
                         
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        About Flowmaster  Flowmaster mufflers are the result of years of
                           development with top race engine builders, thousands of hours of dyno research and "real-world" on-track testing.
                           Flowmaster, Inc. employs over 250 workers dedicated to building the highest quality U.S. made exhaust products available.
                           Flowmaster's product line includes exhaust products for Performance Street, Muscle Cars, Trucks, Street Rods, RV's,
                           Motorhomes, and all types of race applications. With over 400 different muffler models, 370+ exhaust systems and numerous
                           exhaust accessories available, Flowmaster offers you the choice of sound to fit your preference from "wild to mild"
                           and your specific vehicle needs. For more information, call 800-544-4761, or go to FlowmasterMufflers.com. 
  About
                           B&M Performance Products  B&M Racing and Performance Products is headquartered in Chatsworth, California and
                           has been a pioneer and leader in the racing and performance automatic transmission and shifter market since 1953. The impressive
                           lineup of B&M Companies now includes B&M Racing and Performance Products, Flowmaster Exhaust, Hurst Shifters and Hurst
                           Drive Line Conversions: quite a dynamic group with over 125 years of automotive performance history. For more information,
                           please contact B&M Racing & Performance Products, 9142 Independence Ave, Chatsworth, CA 91311, 818-882-6422, or visit
                           www.bmracing.com.
  
                         
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
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