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North America's largest producer of special bar quality (SBQ) steel, today
announced that its Lorain, Ohio, operation has received certification to the
ISO/TS 16949:2000 quality specification .; and Hamilton,
Ontario. "This certification will standardize our internal processes
across all of our facilities, reinforce the conformance of quality procedures
due to regular internal team audits , ensure the continued improvement of our
service levels, and overall, facilitate increased customer satisfaction.

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More information, including the free white paper, can be accessed
at http://www. Corporate Express' North American
operations have approximately 183 facilities, including 38 distribution
centers, and the Company employs 10,775 people.

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ISO/TS 16949 was developed by the International
Automotive Task Force (IATF) in conjunction with the International
Organization for Standardization (ISO). (OTC Bulletin Board: CSII) ("CSI"), a premier professional
services firm focused on delivering the value in business intelligence, data
warehousing and data management solutions to Global 2000 organizations and
other businesses, today announced the details of its Data Quality Competency
Center (DQCC ) offering. DQCC helps organizations improve their data quality
by standardizing enterprise data processes and procedures, creating and
validating business rules and defining the people, process , data and
technologies needed to establish metrics and drive return on investment. CSI
undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements.

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csiwhq. Quality is a Key Focus at CEDPM

OMAHA, Neb. Four additional CEDPM
plants are working towards ISO compliance and anticipate certification in the
fourth quarter of 2005.

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The scope of the certification includes Republic's Fairlawn headquarters and
the quality verification line (QVL) and quality planning functions in Canton. These checks and
balances help raise the level of corporate awareness regarding the benefits of
improved information quality.S.

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With headquarters in Fairlawn,
Ohio, the privately owned company operates steelmaking centers in Canton and
Lorain, Ohio, and value-added rolling and finishing facilities in Canton,
Lorain and Massillon, Ohio; Lackawanna, N. Republic employs approximately 2,500 people. (CSI) is a leading provider of a
new category of professional services focusing on strategic consulting, data
warehousing , business intelligence, and information technology management
solutions.

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Plus, management decisions
based on faulty or incomplete information could put a company in the red or,
even worse, cause significant compliance issues.

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These statements are based upon
the current beliefs and expectations of CSI's management and are subject to
significant risks and uncertainties, including those detailed in CSI's filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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CSI's Data Quality Competency
Center can support either departmental or enterprise level data quality
programs.

Note on Forward-Looking Statements
Except for the historical information contained herein, this press release
contains , among other things, certain forward-looking statements, within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which involve
risks and uncertainties.

For more information about
Corporate Express or Corporate Express Document + Print Management, visit
http://www.

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The company's quality system will
allow them to monitor and control their manufacturing, reassuring customers
that the products they purchase have been produced and tested with the most
stringent quality checks and inspections.

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Republic's Lorain facility contains steelmaking and bar mill operations . It also shows that our processes are
effectively addressing our customers' requirements for quality and
consistency.
Tim Furey, CSI's CTO, said, "The ownership of data quality has been quite
often brushed under the table. Is it an IT issue, a business unit issue, or
both? The probability of business-critical projects failing because companies
are not fully examining anomalies, redundancies and inaccuracies in their
sources of data is high and cannot be ignored.com or by calling its corporate headquarters at 888-CSI-
5036., Corporate Express Document + Print
Management (CEDPM), a leading provider of comprehensive printing, label and
direct mail solutions, today announced that its Data Laser division and Omaha
manufacturing plant have recently become ISO 9001:2000 certified.

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FAIRLAWN, Ohio, Republic Engineered Products, Inc.
Republic expects the remainder of its operations to be certified to ISO/TS
16949 by mid-2006. is North America's leading supplier of
special bar quality (SBQ) steel, a highly engineered product used in axles,
drive trains, suspensions and other critical components of automobiles, off-
highway vehicles and industrial equipment. These same experts develop and ensure
data quality processes and procedures are followed going forward by
transferring the necessary knowledge to the client's team. Such statement may include, without limitation,
statements with respect to CSI's plans, objectives, expectations and
intentions and other statements identified by words such as "may," "could,"
"would," "should," "believes," "expects ," "anticipates," "estimates,"
"intends," "plans" or similar expressions.

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asp. CSI offers an array of products and services to help companies
define, develop, and implement the warehousing and strategic use of both
enterprise-wide and specific categories of strategic data.
The quality management principles of ISO 9001:2000 emphasize the
importance of customer focus, involvement of people at all levels, a process
approach, continuous improvement and improved supplier relationships.
Achievement of ISO certification enables CEDPM to be recognized nationally and
internationally for the quality of their management systems, and participate
in regular reviews by external monitors.

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Actual results may differ from
those set forth in the forward-looking statements.

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Republic Operations Certified to ISO/TS 16949:2000 Technical Specification

Based on CSI's longstanding belief that an effective data quality
improvement program need only be put into action once to serve as the
mechanism for ongoing identification, evaluation, and institutionalization of
improvements in data quality, DQCC implementation is driven by CSI experts who
execute the client's own DQCC onsite."
He continued , "CSI's Data Quality Competency Center includes proven
solutions that enable companies to move, clean , scrub, align, integrate and
consolidate data before they use it. Information about CSI can be found on the web at
http://www., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Buhrmann, NV
(AEX: BUHR; NYSE: BUH), is a leading provider of comprehensive printing, label
and direct mail solutions.

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CSI's current
customers include Verizon Wireless, Morgan Stanley, Pfizer, Goldman Sachs,
Merck and Standard + Poor's."
The addition of the Data Laser division and Omaha plant increases the
company's certification total to three; CEDPM's Wichita plant became ISO 9000
certified in 1998 and ISO 9001:2000 certified in 2003.CorporateExpress.

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"Our certification
to ISO/TS 16949 demonstrates our continuing commitment to providing quality
SBQ products to the automotive industry.
Republic Engineered Products , Inc.csiwhq. Employing approximately 1,000 people nationwide,
Corporate Express Document + Print Management has 9 manufacturing plants and
more than 50 sales offices in the U.

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"We're excited to announce that two of our plants have become ISO
9001:2000 certified," said Jeff Holton, Vice President Manufacturing , Forms
and Direct Mail.

Corporate Express Document + Print Management, a business unit of
Corporate Express, Inc.

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"ISO/TS 16949 emphasizes customer focus and continuous improvement ," said
Joseph F."
CSI's Data Quality Competency Center solution is best suited for mid- to
large-sized organizations seeking to consolidate multiple data sources to
support better business decisions, and can be tailored for any organization
based on their specific business requirements .

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We implement technologies that automate
a fact-driven baseline process that sets in motion continuous data quality
improvement through data defect detection and reduction. These forward-looking
statements involve certain risks and uncertainties that are subject to change
based on various factors (many of which are beyond CSI's control).

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Daimler-Chrysler, Ford and General Motors, each Republic customers , are
requiring their suppliers achieve certification to ISO/TS 16949.

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The ISO/TS 16949 specification, which is replacing QS 9000, specifies the
quality system requirements for the design/development and production of
automotive products.

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