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Shomex Expands Its Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Careers Pavilions To Atlanta; Renews Agreement With Berlex Laboratories.


ATLANTA -- Shomex, a national event producer and the leader in live recruitment solutions, announced today it will be expanding its series of Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Careers Pavilions, www.shomex.com/health, to its Diversity Career Fair, www.shomex.com/diversity, on June 14, 2005 at the Georgia World Congress Center The Georgia World Congress Center or GWCC is the major convention center in Atlanta. It is the fourth-largest convention center in the United States at 1.4 million ft2 (130,000 m2) and hosts more than a million visitors each year.  in Atlanta. With the addition of Atlanta, Shomex' Pharmaceutical & Healthcare program now spans eight major markets including New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, Newark, Philadelphia, Detroit, Denver, St. Louis and Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . Shomex also announced it has renewed its multimedia advertising agreement with Berlex Laboratories Introduction
Berlex Laboratories, Incorporated is a research-based pharmaceutical company headquartered in Montville, New Jersey with operations in Wayne, New Jersey; Bothell, Washington; Seattle, Washington; and Richmond, California.
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). Under the agreement, Berlex will have a presence at Shomex talent acquisition events in multiple markets, in on-site print media and on related web sites.

"We are delighted to be expanding our Pharmaceutical & Healthcare program to Atlanta, and that Berlex Laboratories will be kicking off a multi-city tour with Shomex starting with this event. With this new product build-out, we look forward to further enhancing our value proposition to pharmaceutical and healthcare employers and attracting even more qualified professionals from these industries," said Lewis R. Shomer, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Shomex.

"At Berlex, we foster an atmosphere that allows diversity to flourish. We recognize that in order to maintain our competitive edge we must have a top caliber workforce that mirrors the diverse communities we serve. Shomex' live recruitment events and related media provide us an excellent vehicle to promote our exciting careers on the forefront of healthcare to diverse audiences across the U.S.," said Marilyn Hundley, director of human resources - sales, Berlex Laboratories.

In addition to Berlex, other leading pharmaceutical and healthcare employers already confirmed to exhibit in Atlanta include GlaxoSmithKline, Magellan Behavioral Health, Merck, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, founded in 1962, is a leading pediatric treatment and research facility focused on children's catastrophic diseases. It is located in Memphis, Tennessee.

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, UCB UCB - University of California at Berkeley  Pharma and Wellstar Health System. A complete list of employers already confirmed to exhibit at the overall Diversity Career Fair can be found at www.shomex.com/diversity.

The Atlanta event will begin with a keynote presentation at 10:30 a.m. Employer exhibits will be open from 11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Admission to the keynote and employer exhibits is free.

About Shomex

Founded in 1984, Shomex is a developer, manager and producer of exhibitions, generally co-branded with leading community and professional organizations, industry tradeshows and media properties. With the #1 live diversity talent marketplace in the U.S. and other specialized vertical products for the security & defense, pharmaceutical & healthcare and retail sectors, Shomex is the nation's leading supplier of live recruitment solutions. Shomex' national portfolio of events, re-lated media and marketing services delivers value-rich solutions to hundreds of the nation's largest companies. More info on Shomex is available at www.shomex.com.

About Berlex

Committed to developing novel diagnostics and therapeutics that address unmet medical needs, Berlex, Inc., a U.S. affiliate of Schering AG, Germany (NYSE:SHR), develops and markets diagnostic imaging agents, treatments in the areas of female healthcare and dermatology, as well as specialized therapeutics for life-threatening and disabling diseases in the fields of the central nervous and cardiovascular systems, oncology, and gastroenterology gastroenterology

Medical specialty dealing with digestion and the digestive system. In the 17th century Jan Baptista van Helmont conducted the first scientific studies in the field; William Beaumont published his own observations in 1833.
. Berlex employs nearly 2,500 people in the U.S. in research, development and commercial operations in New Jersey, Washington and California. For more information, please visit www.berlex.com.
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