Martin Partners Recruits Vice President, Controller & Administration to Elkay Manufacturing Company.

Oakbrook, IL – September 26, 2005 - Martin Partners, L.L.C. announces the recruitment of James Koleski to the position of Vice President, Controller & Administration at Elkay Manufacturing Co., a leading supplier of high value residential kitchen, bath, cabinetry and wood products, commercial plumbing products and related services.  Prior to joining Elkay Manufacturing, Mr. Koleski was the Vice President, Finance & Administration. with McNeilus.