Solar Integrated Technologies Receives Frito Lay 2004 Capital Supplier of the Year Award

London - May 5, 2005 - Solar Integrated Technologies, Inc., (AIM: SIT.LN) received Frito-Lay North America’s 2004 Capital Supplier of the Year Award in a recent ceremony at Frito-Lay’s headquarters in Plano, Texas, the company announced today. This prestigious award recognizes the contributions Solar Integrated has made during the past year in providing Frito-Lay with building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) roofing systems at multiple sites in North America.

Solar Integrated is the pioneer and market leader in the rapidly emerging market for BIPV roofing systems.  The company’s unique and proprietary products address the dual requirements of providing long-lasting, weather-tight industrial roofs and a renewable and secure source of electricity generated on-site.  For customers like Frito-Lay North America, Solar Integrated’s turn-key BIPV roofing system meets demanding economic and environmental specifications.

Commenting on the announcement, Solar Integrated’s CEO Jon Slangerup said: “Frito-Lay is one of our most valued customers and a first-mover adopter of our innovative solar roofing solution.  We are very pleased to receive Frito-Lay's prestigious Supplier of the Year Award, which is further validation of the economic and environmental value of our products and approach to customer satisfaction.”

About Solar Integrated Technologies

Solar Integrated Technologies is a global leader in the manufacture and development of “building integrated” photovoltaic systems for commercial roofing and mobile power applications enabling the production of reliable, renewable and economic electrical power. Customers include Coca Cola Enterprises, Frito-Lay, San Diego City Schools and other municipal and blue chip companies. For more information, visit www.solarintegrated.com.

About Frito-Lay

Frito-Lay North America is the convenient foods division of PepsiCo, which is headquartered in Purchase, NY.In addition to Frito-Lay, PepsiCo divisions include Pepsi-Cola, Quaker Foods, Gatorade and Tropicana.

Contacts:

 Solar Integrated Technologies

Jon W. Slangerup, CEO  



Los Angeles  +1 323 231 0411 

Gavin Anderson & Company

Ken Cronin / Deborah Walter   


 
London   020 7554 1400