JUNE 2004
Nazdar to Distribute Vutek® Digital Inkjet Printers

SHAWNEE, KS - Nazdar announces an agreement with Vutek which names Nazdar as the exclusive North American distributor of Vutek wide and superwide digital inkjet printers to the screen print market.

Nazdar will offer a complete line of Vutek printers, including the PressVuŽ family of digital inkjet flatbed printers, capable of printing on both rigid and flexible substrates using UV-curable or solvent-based inks, and its UltraVu® line of high quality, high speed printers in 2-meter, 3-meter, and 5-meter formats.

Richard Bowles, Nazdar's Vice President of Marketing, stated, "We're extremely pleased to be associated with Vutek. Part of Nazdar's mission is to offer the screen printing industry the very best digital imaging products available, produced by the most reputable manufacturers, and there's no company that fits that criteria better than Vutek. They pioneered superwide and grand format digital printing and continue to set the standard for quality, value, and performance. We look forward to a long and mutually beneficial relationship."

According to Scott Schinlever, Vutek's Vice President of Marketing, "Nazdar's been serving the screen printing industry for almost 90 years. They know what screen printers need to be successful in today's market, and printers have trusted them to provide the right solutions. Their in-depth understanding of the industry and close relationships with so many of the best print companies will bring Vutek digital printers in front of the people who will get the most benefit from them. This is truly a partnership that will be good for everybody - especially the screen printer."

Founded in 1988, American manufacturer Vutek® Inc. is the leading worldwide supplier of superwide format digital inkjet printers to the graphic arts market. Nazdar is the largest manufacturer and distributor of screen printing inks, equipment, and supplies in North America. For more information about the Vutek line of digital inkjet printers, or any of Nazdar's complete line of quality screen printing and digital products, visit the Nazdar website or contact the company at: 8501 Hedge Lane Terrace, Shawnee, KS 66227-3290. Phone: 913-422-1888. Toll-free: 800-767-9942. Fax: 913-422-2296. Website: www.nazdar.com. E-mail: custserv@nazdar.com.