Press Releases - Rimage Enlists Two New Asia-Pacific Distribution Partners
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Rimage Enlists Two New Asia-Pacific Distribution Partners

02/05/2007
MINNEAPOLIS - Rimage Corporation (Nasdaq:RIMG - News) the industry-leading provider of on-demand digital publishing solutions, today announced it would begin 2007 with two new partners for Australia and New Zealand distribution.

The new partners - ACA Pacific Pty., Ltd., Australia and Comworth Systems Ltd., New Zealand - are established information technology providers that will help strengthen and grow Rimage's Asia Pacific business.

"As a pioneering manufacturer of on-demand digital publishing systems, we are pleased to be partnering with two experienced companies that have deep market knowledge and nationwide coverage in Australia and New Zealand," said Yoshi Oyamada, VP Business Development, Asia Pacific for Rimage Corporation. "With the help of our new partners, Rimage can continue to establish a global service and support network for its worldwide customer base."

ACA Pacific Pty., Ltd. is a privately held Australian hardware and software distributor with a solid reputation within the data storage sector. "ACA Pacific focuses on premium IT products that represent the very best of imaging, storage, security technology category," said H.B. Tan, director of ACA Pacific. "We are eager to help Rimage capitalize on our expertise and develop the marketplace to benefit their products."

Additionally, Rimage is establishing a new technical support and service infrastructure in Australia and New Zealand. Beginning in 2007, Rimage will provide professional customer assistance with a wide range of complimentary services to support equipment in or out of warranty, including preventative maintenance.

Comworth Systems Ltd. of New Zealand operates branches in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch and boasts extensive product knowledge and technical support capabilities for the full line of Rimage products.

Comworth's general manager, Mark Charlesworth, also heralded the new relationship with Rimage. "This company is a leader and the only true on-demand digital publishing provider in the marketplace," Charlesworth said. "No other company offers such a comprehensive range of high quality products for every size of business, from desktop applications for small companies to networked solutions for large enterprises. Comworth is proud to be part of this significant alliance."

ACA and Comworth will distribute the complete Rimage line of digital publishing equipment, including software, aftermarket accessories and other peripheral products, throughout Australia and New Zealand respectively.

About Rimage Rimage Corporation (www.rimage.com) is the world's leading provider of recordable CD, DVD and Blu-ray (BD) publishing systems, which are used by businesses to produce discs with customized digital content on an on-demand basis. Rimage's publishing systems, which span the range from high to low CD/DVD/BD production volumes, integrate robotics, software and surface label printers into a complete publishing solution. Rimage is focusing its CD/DVD/BD publishing solutions on a set of vertical markets with special needs for customized, on-demand digital information: digital photography, medical imaging, financial institutions, business offices, and government.

Media Contact:
Brian Wachtler or David Hlavac
Haberman & Associates
612.338.3900
brianw@habermaninc.com
david@habermaninc.com

ACA Contact:
Raj Saini
Marketing Manager
ACA Pacific Pty Ltd
613.9674.8115
rajs@acapacific.com.au

Investor Contact:
Robert M. Wolf
Chief Financial Officer
Rimage Corporation
952.944.8144

Comworth Contact:
Paul Francois
Senior Product Manager
Comworth Systems Ltd.
64.9. 477.0500
paulf@comworth.co.nz