May 21, 2003 -- Englewood,CO - Business Forms, Labels & Systems (BFL&S) has awarded PrintXcel Manufacturer of the Year for its demonstrated leadership and success.  BFL&S is a monthly publication providing insights and tools into business forms, labels and systems industries.  "This is reinforcement that PrintXcel has the right people and are executing the right strategy – understanding our distributors’ needs and the needs of the marketplace,” said Kevin Lombardo, President & CEO.  “Our mission remains the same - we will continue to partner with our distributors and be their best source of print products and services." PrintXcelwas selected for this award because of the company's diverse range of product brands, its high ranking in the industry and its commitment to success. In addition, Mail-Well's decision to retain control of the company because of its profitability and intrinsic value also reinforced PrintXcel’s effectiveness in the industry. “PrintXcel continues to listen to our distributors and develop solutions to solve their every day challenges,” said Charles Stickler, Chief Customer Officer. “Whether it be through education, high quality products and services or the lending of an ear, PrintXcel vows to stay ahead of the pack by staying in tune with our distributors’ needs.” PrintXcelis the leading supplier to the independent distributor market with 16 customer service and manufacturing facilities strategically located throughout the United States. PrintXcel works with over 20,000 resellers in five primary channels producing business documents, labels, envelopes, print to mail solutions, commercial printing, promotional printing, direct mail solutions, fulfillment and technology solutions.  Headquartered in Englewood,Colorado, PrintXcel is a business segment of Mail-Well, a market leader in three growing multi-billion dollar market segments: commercial printing, envelopes, and printed office products. Additional information about the company is available at www.PrintXcel.com.