GUELPH, ON, Nov. 17 /CNW/ - Dr. Gene Shelp, President of Enpar Technologies Inc. (ENPAR) is pleased to announce that the Center for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in South Africa will purchase ten additional electrochemical cells at a cost of $50,000 for demonstration at the Namakwa Sands Base Metal Mine in South Africa. Testing at the Namakwa Sands Mine will be conducted over a period of 3 months. CSIR and Blue Print Technologies are pleased with positive results to date at the original South African site, the Bafokeng Mine, where testing will continue until June 2006. ENPAR is anticipating the need for additional demonstration units in South Africa as several potential clients have expressed interest in on-site testing. Management is confident that additional demonstration sites will dramatically improve its prospects for commercial contracts in the near term. ENPAR and partners in South Africa are currently examining various manufacturing options to enhance the cost competitiveness of the water treatment technology. ENPAR is a "Technology Company" applying its patented and proprietary "Electrochemical Technologies" to the treatment waste water and drinking water contaminated by metals or nutrients i.e., nitrate/ammonia associated with the mining, metal processing, chemical, agricultural, municipal and waste management sectors. The common shares trade on Tier II of the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "ENP". The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the "safe harbour" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties and other factors that may cause ENPAR Technologies Inc. results to differ materially from expectations. These include risks relating to market fluctuations, property performance and other risks. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof.