Mace Security International, Inc. ("Mace" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: MACE), a manufacturer of electronic surveillance, security and personal defense products, and an owner and operator of car and truck wash facilities, today announced results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2005, including a year to date 80% sales increase in its Security Segment, rising from approximately $10.7 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2004 to approximately $19.3 million for the same period of 2005. Compass Minerals International, Inc. (NYSE: CMP) announced that its British subsidiary, Salt Union Ltd., has entered into discussions to sell its evaporated salt plant in Cheshire, England, to chemicals and technology manufacturer INEOS Enterprises. The proposed sale is subject to further discussions during a period of exclusivity. If an agreement is reached, the sale would involve the purchase by INEOS of Salt Union's general trade, evaporated salt plant at Weston Point, Cheshire.

Aceto Corporation (Nasdaq: ACET), a global distributor of chemically-derived pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, specialty chemicals and agrochemicals, today announced results of operations for its first quarter ended September 30, 2005. In certain prior press releases and analyst reports, the terms and conditions of an agreement between Hydroflo, Inc. (OTCBB: HYRF) portfolio company Metal & Arsenic Removal Technology, Inc. ("MARTI") and Essentially Yours Industries, Inc. ("EYI") were inaccurate ly or incompletely reported. Hydroflo issues this press release to provide accurate and more complete information about that agreement and certain other matters.