BCT International, Inc. Announces Adjournment of Shareholders Meeting.

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 26, 2003

BCT International, Inc. (OTCBB:BCTI) announced today that it has adjourned until December 5, 2003, its November 26, 2003 shareholders meeting, scheduled to vote on the Company's proposed merger with Phoenix Acquisition Corp., a corporation owned by the Company's Chairman and CEO, William A. Wilkerson. The adjournment is for the purpose of soliciting additional proxies in order to satisfy the requirement that the merger be approved by shareholders holding a majority of the shares not owned by Phoenix Acquisition Corp. and its affiliates (the "Minority Shares"). As of November 26, 2003, 51% of the Minority Shares were voted, with 93% in favor of the merger and 7% opposed.

BCT International, Inc. is a holding company which, through its paper products division and its Business Cards Tomorrow franchises, operates a wholesale printing chain. The Company is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and its common stock is traded on the OTC Bulletin Board under the symbol "BCTI."

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