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Ohio Based Company Chooses Local Hi Tech Flooring Company Ground Zero to Expand the Market for Specialty Flooring

Bradenton, Florida- January 13, 2006 - Florida based ESD (electrostatic Discharge) flooring company Ground Zero Electrostatics has partnered with Garland Floors to sell high-quality epoxy-resin floors in the Florida manufacturing and technology sector.

"We're very excited about this partnership," says Anthony Murfin, Ground Zero's Vice President of Sales. " Florida is among the fastest growing technical sectors in America and new facilities are being upgraded every day. This is a great opportunity for both our companies."

The partnership will expand Ground Zero's capacity to install epoxy floors by drawing on Garland 's extensive experience and product performance and Ground Zero's installation capacity and presence in the electrostatic Discharge flooring industry.

Established in 1997, Ground Zero Electrostatics, Inc. provides leading edge ESD and Static Control flooring and technology and is the largest ESD flooring installer in the world. Ground Zero's expert team of installers and engineers have helped both private and public sector companies like Hewlett Packard, Intel, the Department of Defense, NASA, John Hopkins Hospital make their facilities safe from static electricity and more productive.

Since 1959, Garland Floor Company has manufactured and installed over 100 million square feet of flooring in the industrial and commercial markets. Garland floors are helping to improve the operations of numerous businesses found in industrial and commercial facilities used for electronics , food and beverage , metalworking, automotive, chemical processing, pharmaceutical, textile, aerospace, paper, printing and retail applications.

For more information visit www.gndzero.com or contact Anthony Murfin, at 877/463-9376 or sales@gndzero.com.