Zomax Facility Wins Environmental Award
This is not the kind of news that will move a stock price, but still nice to see something positive. Grommit, any clues as to recent pullback in price?
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Zomax Optical Media, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZOMX) today announced that its San Jose based facility, Trotter Technologies, has been chosen as the award winner in the Environmental Enterprise category by the Peninsula Conservation Center Foundation (PCCF). The award is for the industry leading commitment to providing RMA processing services to software publishers throughout the U.S. The service keeps outdated software from winding up in landfills, by recycling all components of the software package.
Eric Montgomery, Awards Program Director of the Peninsula Conservation Foundation, stated, "By launching and staying committed to its RMA processing services, Trotter Technologies has helped lead the way to a higher level of environmental awareness and responsibility." James T. Anderson, President and CEO of Zomax stated, "We are committed to providing complete services to our customer base, from product inception and manufacturing through the products' end of life. Keeping software out of landfills has become an increasingly large concern with publishers of all sizes and Zomax/Trotter Technologies has the facilities to handle all ranges of RMA requirements." Anderson further commented, "We are pleased to have won this award, the concept of RMA processing is one we strongly believe in. Our West Coast operations clearly have developed the winning strategy in this field. We believe that our customer base for this service will continue to grow as more and more publishers become concerned with where their unsold products ultimately wind up."
Listed among its current RMA processing customers are: Broderbund, Lotus, Intuit and Symantec. The award was given to Zomax/Trotter Technologies on November 14th in Redwood City, Calif. Steve Trotter, Vice President of Zomax was on-hand to accept the award.
Zomax Optical Media, Inc. is a Minneapolis-based manufacturer and producer of CD-ROM, CD Video, CD Audio, Floppy Disc and Audio Cassette replication services, with facilities in Indianapolis and San Jose. The company services the multimedia needs of a wide range of customers with full turnkey capabilities, including graphic design, artwork and printing, mastering, pressing, packaging, distribution and RMA processing.
Statements contained in this press release regarding the Company's efforts to attract new customers and its ongoing ability to meet its RMA processing requirements are forward looking and based on current expectations. These forward looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Reform Act of 1995. There are certain important factors that could cause results to differ materially from those anticipated, including: strategies of competitors, market demand and general economic factors such as consumer confidence and inflation. Investors are cautioned that all forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainty.
/CONTACT: Jim Anderson, President and CEO, or Jim Flaherty, Chief Financial Officer, both of Zomax Optical Media, 612-553-9300/ |