Industrial Enterprises of America Announces New Operating Executive

  
    
  
  
    
      Industrial Enterprises of America, Inc. (OTC BB:IEAM.OB), a specialty 
      automotive aftermarket supplier, today announced that Robert “Dan” 
      Redmond has been appointed Executive Vice President of Industrial 
      Enterprises and President of Pitt Penn. Scott Margulis, who served as 
      President of Pitt Penn on an interim basis, will return to sales and has 
      been named Executive Vice President of the parent company. Mr. Redmond 
      comes to Industrial Enterprises with over 25 years of manufacturing and 
      operating experience, most recently as Vice President of manufacturing 
      at Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM).
    
    
      Mr. Redmond will join the company effective April 9, 2007. He has been 
      with Chemtura Corporation since 2000, where he has managed 12 
      manufacturing facilities and 1,800 employees. In his roles at Chemtura, 
      Mr. Redmond was responsible for over $100 million in capital and $350 
      million in managed conversion cost. He successfully implemented 
      manufacturing techniques that improved efficiency while developing solid 
      relations with both suppliers and customers. Prior to his post as Vice 
      President of manufacturing with Chemtura, he was director of 
      manufacturing for Bromine and Fluorine products at the company.
    
    
      “We are extremely pleased to announce Dan’s 
      addition to Industrial Enterprises,” commented 
      John Mazzuto, Chief Executive Officer. ”He has 
      proven experience managing complex industrial operations and 
      implementing lean manufacturing techniques that have increased 
      profitability while reducing downtime. His operating expertise makes him 
      uniquely qualified to take Industrial Enterprises to the next level, as 
      we continue to increase throughput and focus on expanding margins.”
    
    
      Mr. Redmond received his Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering at 
      Christian Brothers University and his Masters in Industrial Systems & 
      Operations Research from Memphis State University.
    
    
      About Industrial Enterprises of America
    
    
      Industrial Enterprises of America, Inc., headquartered in New York, NY, 
      is an automotive aftermarket supplier that specializes in the sale of 
      anti-freeze, auto fluids, charcoal fluids, and other additives and 
      chemicals. The company has distinct proprietary brands that collectively 
      serve the retail, professional and discount automotive aftermarket 
      channels.