ADVISORY/CEOs of Agfa, Epson, Fuji and Kodak to Discuss Changing Landscape of Imaging Industry at Marquee Event as Part of Photokina 2002.

Business Editors

ADVISORY...for Wednesday (September 25)

Photokina 2002

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

What: The CEOs of Agfa-Gevaert Group, Eastman Kodak Company, Fuji
      Photo Film Co., Ltd., and Seiko Epson Corp. - as well as
      executives from IBM Corp., Photo Marketing Association
      International and Future Image Inc. - will discuss the changing
      landscape of the imaging industry in a landmark panel discussion
      organized by the Cologne Fair Authority (KolnMesse GmbH) and the
      German Photo Industry Association.

      Titled "Imaging Convergence. Market Convergence: Advances In
      Imaging Are Reshaping World Markets," the panel will kick off
      photokina 2002, the world's largest imaging trade show and
      exhibition to be held from September 25-30 in Cologne, Germany.
      Panelists will address topics such as how the convergence of
      imaging and information technology is reshaping the imaging
      industry, new technologies, how companies can adapt to this
      change, the nature of competition with new industry players, and
      the future of the industry.

Who: The panelists will be:

    --  Dr. Ludo Verhoeven, chief executive officer, Agfa-Gevaert
        Group

    --  Daniel A. Carp, chairman and chief executive officer, Eastman
        Kodak Company

    --  Minoru Ohnishi, chairman and chief executive officer, Fuji
        Photo Film Co., Ltd.

    --  Gail Whipple, vice president, Global Digital Media, IBM Corp.

    --  Norio Niwa, senior managing director and chief executive,
        Seiko Epson Corp.

    --  Alexis J. Gerard, president, Future Image Inc.

    --  Ted Fox, chief operating officer, Photo Marketing Association
        International

    Paul Maidment, executive editor of Forbes magazine, will moderate
the panel.

Where: Photokina 2002 in Cologne, Germany; Kristallsaal (Entrance
       10/11 of the Cologne Exhibition Center)

When: 10 to 11:30 a.m. (Cologne, Germany, time) on Wednesday,
      September 25, 2002

Notes: The panel is open to members of the media and the general
       photokina audience. For more information about the panel and
       photokina 2002, visit www.photokina.de.