Regensdorf, Switzerland, August 2005 -- GretagMacbeth, the worldwide technological leader of color management solutions for the graphic arts industry, has announced that effective immediately the Pitman Company will distribute ProfileMaker 5 Packaging, the new GretagMacbeth color management solution for multicolor printing of as many as ten freely definable colors, with or without CMYK. In announcing the selection of the Pitman Company to distribute ProfileMaker 5 Pakcaging, Mark Geeves, GretagMacbeth Vice President of Worldwide Business Development, commented: “As the largest independent graphic distributor in North America, the Pitman Company has street-level color experts which will help us bring ProfileMaker 5 Packaging to the market quickly and efficiently. Our success with Pitman distribution for other GretagMacbeth products, plus their strength in the packaging market made Pitman a logical choice for this product.” Pitman Vice President of Digital Imaging said: “The Pitman Company has a long-standing commitment to bring the finest products to our customers. GretagMacbeth ProfileMaker 5 Packaging is an innovative product that will enable Pitman packaging customers to increase profits by virtue of being able to simplify color management while enhancing quality. We have had great success with GretagMacbeth products for many years, and we are honored that the Pitman Company has been selected to market ProfileMaker 5 Packaging.