Chicago, IL, September 2004— Tukaiz, LLC — a creative services group based in the Chicago suburb of Franklin Park, Illinois — has been reacquired by the Defino family, its original owner and family. Commenting on the reacquisition, Tukaiz Chairman and CEO Frank Defino, Sr., said: “The Defino family is proud to secure the future of Tukaiz. The Defino family grew Tukaiz from humble beginnings to one of the foremost marketing communications providers in the Midwest, and after a brief period of association with an industry consolidator, we are proud to once again provide a unique blend of differentiated services to advertising agencies and corporate America. Tukaiz was founded and has always operated on the principle that hard work, dedicated coworkers, and a customer centric focus, will drive the company to succeed.” With more than 100 awards for printing and advertising industry excellence, Tukaiz is widely known and respected as a premiere digital arts provider of marketing solutions. Defino added: “The customer has always been the most important focus of our business. Everything we do and all the decisions we make are based on satisfying our customers and fulfilling their needs.” Founded in 1963, Tukaiz, LLC is a family owned enterprise providing a variety of marketing communications products and services for advertising agencies and corporate America. The differentiated services available at Tukaiz include interactive and website development, e-Learning solutions, digital printing, digital photography, finishing and fulfillment, as well as conventional printing and digital prepress services. For additional information about Tukaiz marketing communication solutions, call 847-455-1588, e-mail Tom Defino at [email protected], or visit the Tukaiz website at www.tukaiz.com.