News Release

For Immediate release
Ref. NRE20030120

KOM International Achieves Record Growth as it Celebrates its 40th Year in Business

MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada, January 20, 2003 - KOM International Inc., a global leader in supply chain consulting, announced a record increase of 20% revenue growth as the company enters its 45th year in business.

"Fiscal 2002 has been an exciting banner year for us - really a great way to celebrate 45 years in business. We look forward to continued growth as the market place becomes increasingly aware of the value and experience that KOM International provide our clients" stated Mr. Jim MacRae, President and C.E.O. of KOM International.

In 1963, KOM International's founder, Mr. Sydney Kom, had a vision to help North American Retail Grocery firms achieve excellence in their distribution center operations. Over the past 45 years, the firm has evolved to provide a full suite of supply chain and logistics consulting services to companies in a wide range of industrial sectors and global markets.

According to Mr. Jim MacRae, "Competitive pressure to reduce cost and improve service continues to drive more and more firms to seek major improvements to their logistics operations. At KOM International we play an important role in helping companies achieve these goals and we look forward to another 40 years of success."

About KOM International

As we celebrate 40 years of repeated success in logistics consulting with over 3,600 projects, KOM International wishes to thank our more than 1,000 satisfied customers for their continued confidence in our innovative and proven supply chain consulting services.

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, and warehouse and transportation management consulting.


Contact: Denise Beamish, Marketing Manager
514-849-4000 Ext. 241 Fax: 514-849-8888
db@komintl.com

KOM International also invites you to visit us at our website at www.komintl.com.

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