FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT:
Barbara J. Bogo
Oldcastle Precast Modular Group
215.453.3605
barbara.bogo@oldcastleprecast.com
http://www.opmg.com

Oldcastle announces new custom prison cell project in Massachusetts

Billercia, MA -- November, 2002 ---Oldcastle Precast Modular Group has recently received the contract for the design, prefabrication and on-site / erection of the 256 custom precast prison cells for the new 80,024 square foot Middlesex County Jail and House of Correction in Billercia, MA. The new $ 36 million Middlesex County Jail and House of Correction will be composed of two, four-story buildings housing approximately 504 inmates.

Oldcastle will be outfitting the pre-painted cells with all electrical and lighting fixtures, windows, bunks, combination lavatory/water closet units or ADA lavatories with water closet, shelves, stools, desks, and mirrors before shipping to the site. The design-build project is in the beginning phase with erection of the precast cells scheduled for July of 2003.

The Project Team: Owner- MA Division of Capital Asset Management, Boston, MA;
Architect- STV Architects, NY and Whitney Atwood Norcross Associates, MA; Contractor- Suffolk Construction Company, Inc. MA ; Precaster- Oldcastle Precast Modular Group and Oldcastle Precast of Rehoboth, MA.

Oldcastle Precast Modular Group, a leader in precast concrete, operates over 70
manufacturing plants in the United States and Canada. For additional information on
Oldcastle or the products they offer visit their website at http://www.opmg.com or call (215)
257 2255.

11/15/02