Expert Group d/b/a Pleasant Springs, Inc. Announces New Plant Manager

TIGER, Ga., Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Eddie Jones, previously director of manufacturing at the AID Corporation Clayton plant in Georgia, has been named manager of Pleasant Springs EXPU Tiger, GA, Bottling plant.

Al Culbreth, CEO of EXPU, made the announcement today. Jones will report to Al Culbreth, manufacturing manager of EXPU's Operations department. The changes are effective Jan. 15, 2013.

"Eddie Jones is an excellent choice to assume the plant manager position at the EXPU bottling plant," said Culbreth. "His wide range of GM experience in bottling and operations make him well-qualified for this new assignment."

Jones advanced through several positions including supervisor and foreman, engineer and superintendent. He transferred to the Defiance casting plant when he was promoted to manufacturing superintendent. Later that year, he was named production manager at that location. The following year, he moved to the Rabun plant as general superintendent. He was named manager of the plant in 1998. Three years later, Jones returned as plant manager.  Eddie is very familiar with the Pleasant Springs facility and its operations.  His duties will include overseeing the entire operation including employees, logistics, order fulfillment, and overall troubleshooting.

Jones is a native of Tiger, GA. He served in the U.S. Army.

About Pleasant Springs, Inc.

Pleasant Springs Farms is focused on creating a superior product for the bottled water industry by bottling pure spring water from the mountainous regions of Georgia with a spirit of excellence. The Company has committed a substantial investment specifically designed to build access to markets throughout the United States and foreign markets.  Prior to the licensing agreement with Expert Group, Pleasant Springs sold pure mountain premium spring water with annual revenue of nearly five million dollars ($5,000,000.00).  The farm is located in Tiger, Georgia, in America's first temperate rain forest on 22+/- acres since 1793.

Additional information about Pleasant Springs Farms and Expert Group, Inc., including press releases, interim financial statements and other public documents, can be viewed at www.pleasantsprings.com or at www.otcmarkets.com.

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Contact Info,
Info@Pleasantsprings.com
175 Pleasant Place  Road
Tiger, GA 30576

SOURCE Expert Group, Inc.