To: scion who wrote (89369 ) 1/14/2005 11:12:59 PM From: Jim Bishop Respond to of 122087 Here's an old news release I don't think I'd seen before. HEY A DIAMOND AND VEGAS! LOL wonder if it was going to be a Casavant Diamond...ya think Urbie and Mario have ever met? January 20, 2004 Mellon Research, Inc. to Perform 200 to 1 Forward Split of Free Trading Shares Phoenix, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)—January 20, 2004--Mellon Research, Inc. (Nasdaq: MLON) (the "company") today announced that the free trading shares will be part of a forward 200 to 1 split. This will take the price per share from the current $5 / per share price down to $.02 per share. Once the split is completed, the company will actively sell in the market place enough shares to raise $5,000,000 (five million USD). At this time the price per share will be at an estimated $1.25 per share, which is a great return for investors. The company will host a corresponding conference in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 12 at 5 p.m. PST to discuss the results of operations and direction of company for 2004. The company currently has $120M USD of assets on the balance sheet and is currently completing a trade which will add to the balance sheet a 101 carat polished diamond. For any individuals interested in purchasing common stock shares you may contact the offices of Mellon Research, Inc. for more information at 602.912.5860. About Mellon Research, Inc. Mellon Research, Inc. is a statistical research company which specializes in finding strong emerging companies in China and provides a vehicle for them to go public in the United States. The company’s offerings include consulting for project funding and asset management, issuing collateral from top world banks and bridge loans. Recognized by customers are “MLON” and related Mellon-branded subsidiaries. The company has approximately 200 associates in our active network worldwide and acquired assets of $120 million for its most recent fiscal year, which ended Dec. 31, 2003. For more information about Mellon Research, Inc., call 602.912.5860 in the United States or visit www.Mellonresearch.com. CONTACT: Mellon Research, Inc., Phoenix Head Office 602-912-5860 davedn2000@yahoo.com Dave Nguyen: SOURCE: Mellon Research, Inc. “Safe Harbor” Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in this press release regarding Mellon Enterprises, Inc.’s business which are not historical facts are “forward-looking statements” that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see “Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual Report or Form 10-K for the most recently ended fiscal year. Worldwide 24 Hour Phone: +44 207 681 1581 web.archive.org