Creo and Creo Customers Win Awards at Graph Expo-New Products and Initiatives Successfully Launched.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Graph Expo 2003 VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 7, 2003 Creo Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CREO; TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension : CRE CRE Commercial Real Estate CRE Corporate Real Estate CRE Commission for Racial Equality (Scotland) CRE CCD (Charge Coupled Device) and Readout Electronics CRE Camp Response Element ) is pleased to announce a successful Graph Expo 2003, North America's largest print industry trade show that concluded last week in Chicago. Creo received "Must See 'Em" awards for its Graph Expo booth, the Staccato(R) screening print showcase, and for the many Creo JDF-enabled products including InkPro, Preps(R), Pandora(R), Prinergy(R), Prinergy Powerpack(TM), Synapse synapse (sĭn`ăps), junction between various signal-transmitter cells, either between two neurons or between a neuron and a muscle or gland. A nerve impulse reaches the synapse through the axon, or transmitting end, of a nerve cell, or neuron. (R) Prepare, Synapse(R) Link, and Upfront(R) software. Creo is pleased to congratulate the many Creo customers who won awards in the 16th annual Gold Ink awards and the Premier Print Awards, known as the Benny Awards. These awards honor the printing industry's highest quality of print and innovation. The majority of the awards were presented to Creo customers and to print buyers who selected printers with Creo solutions to produce their winning entries. Throughout Graph Expo, Creo focused on demonstrating solutions that allow printers to completely integrate their print production process, cut costs, expand their markets, and become more profitable. Highlights included the global launch of the new Creo Positive Thermal Plate, the Staccato(R) screening showcase with thousands of customer samples on display, and the announcement that 27 leading companies have joined Networked Graphic Production(TM) as partners, committed to the industry-wide initiative to create JDF-enabled solutions that will reach the market quickly and have the maximum value for their mutual customers. Creo also launched new Spire(TM) color servers for the new Xerox(R) DocuColor(TM) 3535 and 5252 printers. Creo Spire servers offer the highest possible color quality, productivity and variable information capability for the Xerox systems. New versions of the Prinergy workflow The automatic routing of documents to the users responsible for working on them. Workflow is concerned with providing the information required to support each step of the business cycle. management system, the Synapse InSite Internet portal into prepress, and Pandora step-and-repeat software, were also released during Graph Expo. Images available About Creo Creo is a world leader in solutions for the graphic arts graphic arts: see aquatint; drawing; drypoint; engraving; etching; illustration; linoleum block printing; lithography; mezzotint; niello; pastel; poster; silk-screen printing; silhouette; silverpoint; sketch; stencil; woodcut and wood engraving. industry. Core product lines include image capture systems; inkjet proofers; thermal imaging devices for films, plates and proofs; professional color and copydot scanning systems; workflow management software; and proofing and printing consumables. Creo is also an Original Equipment Manufacture supplier of on-press imaging technology, components for digital presses, and color servers for high-speed, print-on-demand digital printers. Creo trades under the symbols CREO on NASDAQ and CRE on the Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options. . www.creo.com. (C) 2003 Creo Inc. The Creo product names mentioned in this document are trademarks or service marks of Creo Inc. and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. Other company and brand, product and service names are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Data is subject to change without notice. This release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. within the meaning of the "safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. " provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. These statements are based on management's current expectations and beliefs and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties are described under the caption "Information Regarding Forward-looking Statements" and elsewhere in our Annual Report for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2002, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and which are incorporated herein by reference. We do not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this press release. |
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