Martin Partners Recruits Chief Financial Officer to Atlas Material Testing Solutions

Chicago, IL - June 30, 2008 - Martin Partners, L.L.C. announces the recruitment of Donald Eldert to the position of Chief Financial Officer to Atlas Material Testing Solutions, a global leader in material testing solutions. The company is backed by the private equity firm Industrial Growth Partners.  Prior to joining Atlas, Mr. Eldert was the Chief Financial Officer at Hostway Corp.