- ENNIS, TX--Mitek Electronics and Communications and their Atlas Sound manufacturing facility in Ennis, TX have recently been added as a destination on Consumer Electronic Association's (CEA) nationwide crusade "America Wins with Trade". Launched earlier in July, the grassroots 28-state bus tour is intended to broaden Americans awareness of the importance of trade in creating jobs and stimulating U.S. economic growth.
- Home to Atlas Sound engineering, design, and logistics the 273,000 square foot facility is one of Ennis, TX's largest employers. In addition to an Atlas Sound product showroom and training center, the facility also features numerous highly sophisticated manufacturing machinery. However skilled labors and accomplished audio engineering specialists are heart and soul of this mid-Texas complex.
- Atlas Sound and its parent Mitek Electronics and Communications will be hosting the tour stop Tuesday August 5th from 2pm to 4pm with the goal of growing understanding and furthering the value of trade on the U.S. economy and American workers.
- "Free trade and open communications tear down walls", said Loyd Ivey, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Mitek Electronics and Communications, "Global (free) trade makes the world a better and safer place...we are honored to be a part of such a meaningful cause". An energetic proponent of the CEA's free trade initiative, Mr. Ivey is a long time supporter, active member, previous chair and Immediate Past Chairman of the Executive Board of the CEA. Ivey will be joining the tour when it stops in Ennis and is planning on addressing the crowd with his enthusiastic appeal to the importance and benefits of free trade.