HANFORD, Calif., July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thresher Industries, Inc. (Pink Sheets: THRR), a California-based manufacturer of precision aluminum and advanced metal matrix composite parts, announced today that it has received a purchase order from an S&P 500 company, to begin production on two tooling parts. Thresher expects the first articles to be completed within three weeks. Following inspection and approval, Thresher will have finalized production on the initial tool purchase order and book the revenue in the amount of approximately $125,000 for the third quarter of 2009. "This order represents a significant milestone in applying our casting technology to this new industry for our company. With our ability to cast many different alloys we have a product differentiation that separates Thresher from most of its competitors. That coupled with our production using low-carbon footprint processes and 100% reclaimable materials," said Tom Flessner, President and CEO of Thresher Industries, Inc. "This new customer shares in our commitment to invest in technologies that increase energy-efficiency, safety and efficacy within specific, high-growth markets. We believe our entry into new industries is a huge step forward in building a full service, vertically integrated company capable of low- and high-volume production and engineering materials for exact specifications for a variety of customers and applications." About Thresher Industries, Inc. Based in Hanford, California, Thresher Industries Inc. is an eco-friendly "Made in the USA" manufacturer that provides a full range of casting capabilities, from prototypes or low volume casting to permanent mold, low pressure and high pressure castings. All raw materials are 100% recycled aluminum, sourced and processed exclusively in the U.S. Thresher's foundry is a zero-discharge, ISO 9000-certified facility that uses bio-degradable technologies, renewable materials and proprietary processes that lower costs and the environmental footprint of its customers. Thresher offers full engineering support, designing, and prototype development to a variety of industries including: agriculture, aerospace, defense, transportation, and automotive in the U.S. and Europe. For more information, visit http://www.thresherindustries.com/. Statements contained in this news release, other than those identifying historical facts, constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Safe Harbor provisions as contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements relating to the Company's future expectations, including but not limited to revenues and earnings, technology efficacy, strategies and plans, are subject to safe harbors protection. Actual Company results and performance may be materially different from any future results, performance, strategies, plans, or achievements that may be expressed or implied by any such forward-looking statements. The Company disclaims any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements. Contact: Thresher Industries, Inc. http://www.thresherindustries.com/ 559-585-3400 (tel) DATASOURCE: Thresher Industries, Inc. CONTACT: Thresher Industries, Inc., +1-559-585-3400, Web Site: http://www.thresherindustries.com/

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