Montreal, Quebec, Canada, March 30th, 2005 - Distech Controls, Inc., manufacturer of the EasyControls ™ building automation solution, announced it obtained the ISO 9001:2000 certification. The ISO 9000 family is primarily concerned with quality management and certifies that the company fulfils the customer's quality requirements and applicable regulatory requirements, while aiming to enhance customer satisfaction, and achieve continual improvement of its performance in pursuit of these objectives.

"We have always been committed to meeting and exceeding our customers' expectations as to our products' and services' quality. " said Etienne Veilleux, President and CEO of Distech Controls. " I am very pleased to announce that this commitment has been recognized by ISO"

Indeed, Distech Controls has implemented a complete management system, affecting all processes in the company, from engineering and product development to order taking and feedback processing. Distech Controls' management believed it was important to obtain an ISO certification to not only objectively prove the company's commitment to quality but also, and with Distech Controls' increased international presence, obtain a worldwide recognized mark of quality standards.

About Distech Controls, Inc
Distech Controls designs, manufactures and markets a leading-edge building automation system, including DDC controllers and software, based upon open control protocols. Established in 1995, Distech Controls is headquartered in Quebec, Canada, with offices in Canada, the USA, Europe, Asia and the Middle-East. Distech Controls is an active member of standards-setting associations including the Open Systems Alliance, the ZigBee Alliance, CABA and BACnet International; is a sponsor member of the LONMARK Interoperability Association and a founding Promoter member of the enocean Alliance.
Distech Controls offers a competitive, technology-driven solution while focusing on added-value services and client needs. www.distech-controls.com

For Distech Controls
Caroline Cadieux
Marketing Manager
ccadieux@distech-controls.com
www.distech-controls.com