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Colter & Peterson to sell Wohlenberg and Baumann products in North America

Press release from the issuing company

September 17, 2003 - (Paramus, NJ) Colter & Peterson, one of America’s leading suppliers and servicers of paper cutters, has reached an agreement with the Frankfurt, Germany-based Post Press Company (PPC) Group to distribute their complete range of Post Press equipment in North America. This equipment includes the renowned Wohlenberg line of paper cutters, perfect binders, gatherers and three knife trimmers as well as Baumann paper handling equipment. Colter & Peterson will formally present a selection of PPC equipment to the U. S. market at the Graph Expo trade show in Chicago, September 28 to October 1, 2003. The Colter & Peterson display, in Booth 800, will feature a live demonstration of a 45” Wohlenberg Cut-Tec paper cutter surrounded by Baumann paper handling equipment. The new Wohlenberg Quick Binder will also be on display for the first time in North America. Jeff Marr, Colter & Peterson Vice President of Sales, commented, “By offering the Wohlenberg line, we give our customers yet another option to optimize cutting solutions. Together with Prism and Saber paper cutters we have all price ranges and features available. And with Baumann and Schneider Engineering, we offer the widest range of paper handling solutions possible.” Beginning immediately, Colter & Peterson will also offer parts and service support for all Wohlenberg and Baumann products. “With service centers in New Jersey, Iowa and California, we are well positioned to respond to customers needs for parts and service,” commented Bruce Peterson, President of Colter & Peterson. “If customers ever wondered whom to call for paper cutting, paper handling, three-knife trimming and perfect binding solutions, there should be no doubt now,” Peterson said. They should call the Cutter People at Colter & Peterson.” Customers can contact Colter & Peterson at 1-800-932-0780 or visit www.colter-peterson.com.