News Release

For Immediate release
Ref. NRE20020830

KOM International to Present at HIDA 2002 MedSurg Conference

MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada, August 30, 2002 - KOM International Inc., a global leader in supply chain consulting, announced today that one of the firm's Partners, Mr. Marc Wulfraat, will be a presenter at the 2002 HIDA MedSurg Conference & Expo in Chicago, Illinois, an important conference for manufacturers and distributors in the health care industry. Mr. Wulfraat will present "Improving Operations and Lowering Costs" at 9:10 am on the morning of Monday, October 14, 2002.

Sponsored by the Health Industry Distribution Association (HIDA), the MedSurg Conference & Expo is the medical and surgical industry's premier forum for manufacturers and distributors seeking to enhance and grow their marketplace value.

Mr. Wulfraat's presentation will provide a valuable distribution management session reviewing how to improve customer service levels and at the same time lower operations costs. This presentation is oriented to health-care industry executives in operations and finance who are interested in understanding how other companies in other industries are delivering world-class service levels at the lowest possible cost. The presentation provides a simple approach to enabling smaller firms to quickly implement operations improvements that provide fast pay back.

Mr. Wulfraat is a regular speaker at distribution industry trade shows and events including Distribution Expo, FDI, HIDA, MedSurg, Software Solutions, and the John Molson School of Business. Mr. Wulfraat has been published in several industry publications including iSource, Grocery Distribution, Inbound Logistics, Materials Management & Distribution, Material Handling Management, Distribution Center Management, and What's Working in WMS.


About KOM International

KOM International is a global leader in supply chain consulting services with over 45 years of experience and 3,600 projects successfully completed. KOM International provides innovative and proven supply chain consulting services that enable companies around the world to manage their logistics activities more effectively. KOM International has worked with many of today's Fortune 500 companies, across a wide spectrum of industry sectors, to deliver world-class customer service levels at the lowest possible operating cost. KOM International's core competencies include: supply chain strategy, distribution center design and layout, improving existing distribution operations, supply chain technology solution selection and implementation, inventory management, and warehouse and transportation management consulting.

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For more information about KOM International, please contact us at 514-849-4000 or visit us at our website at www.komintl.com.

Program Manager: Denise Beamish


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