BURT ELLIS AGENCY NAMED AS SALES REPRESENTATIVE FOR MICHIGAN, INDIANA AND KENTUCKY

TIFFIN, OH, November 9, 2009 - TIFFIN PARTS LLC a business unit of Pettibone LLC, which is an affiliate of The Heico Companies, has announced that Burt Ellis Agency, Inc. will be their assigned sales representative in Michigan, Indiana and Kentucky for the Construction, Forestry and Engine Parts markets.

Mark D. Knight, President of TIFFIN PARTS, stated that "After redesigning our website in June, adding highly qualified sales representation like Burt Ellis Agency to help serve our customers in the field is the next step in elevating our best in class status as the premier supplier of high quality replacement parts for heavy equipment and industrial engines."  TIFFIN PARTS also offers unparalleled technical support as the exclusive supplier of OEM parts for Pettibone cranes, backhoes, railcar movers, compactors, OMNI Manlifts and Mercury Forklifts.  Having over 300,000 blueprints on file enables us to rebuild and manufacture virtually any part for your specific piece of equipment.

Contact TIFFIN PARTS for more information by calling 800-219-6354 or visit www.tiffinparts.com.

About TIFFIN PARTS LLC, Pettibone LLC and The Heico Companies

TIFFIN PARTS is a distributor of OEM and high quality after-market standard and custom fabricated parts to heavy equipment and industrial engine customers world-wide, while also supplying material handling equipment offering a broad line of Class 3 forklifts.  With a company history of over 125 years, TIFFIN PARTS is the preferred choice with over a quarter million products available along with unparalleled technical support to meet our customers' needs.

Pettibone LLC, an affiliate of The Heico Companies, is the parent of many independent operating companies which produce a wide array of equipment and products. The independent business concept fosters entrepreneurship and growth. It is consistent with our philosophy of developing a close customer contact to provide prompt, responsive service and to meet our customer's changing needs. The companies in these groups are leading suppliers in their respective industries, some produce premium products and provide outstanding services, and others are known as technological pioneers.

About Burt Ellis Agency, Inc.

The Burt Ellis Agency has been successfully servicing the Heavy Duty market for over 25 years. Their goal is to specialize in the Heavy Duty parts and Equipment industry and offer complete marketing support between the Manufacturer and the customer. This Agency was established on the platform of increased end user awareness for the products we market as well as continued service to all distribution channels.

Markets served include Heavy Fleet Specialists, OEM's, Ag and Off Road Specialists, Truck and Equipment Dealers, Material Handling Specialists and Industrial Distributors.

Their motto is "Whatever it Takes"