"Maintaining a culture of SH+E excellence is a core value at Koppers. Publicly reporting our efforts is a way of being
accountable to our stakeholders," said Randall D.

Global Med Technologies(R) Inc. Expands Midwest Customer Base

Our product
continues to gain recognition and acceptance as a leader in donor management
automation. Regional West is one of only three Level II Trauma Centers
in Nebraska. Eight of every ten
physicians have earned board certification, a benchmark of the highest
professional standing in each medical specialty.

("ICE
Europe"), a leading provider of cruise programs and Internet marketing
technology for the leisure industry, today announced the promotion of
Michael Laws to managing director, ICE Europe .
Chairman of ICE Europe Ltd. Mr. In
2002, Laws was assigned broader regional responsibilities for sales
growth in Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Malta, Czech Republic
and Hungary.

About ICE

ICE Europe Ltd.

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csrwire. The Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of KI Holdings Inc. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Current clients
of Wyndgate's products and services manage more than 3 million units of blood,
or over 22% of the U.wyndgate.com. These statements are made pursuant to the
safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995 . For more
information, visit ICE's Web site at http://www.

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The report covers achievements and awards for the company's carbon
materials and chemicals, coke, and wood treating facilities around the world .
Among this year's highlights are: ISO 14001 certification for
environmental management systems at the company's major operating plants
worldwide; 25 awards for safety excellence from the U.com
or http://www. is shared by a large number of employee
investors and by majority equity owner Saratoga Partners of New York, N. In the words of many visitors, Regional West is "an urban hospital in
a rural environment.
Global Med Technologies, Inc. Its Wyndgate Technologies
division is a leading supplier of information management systems to U.S. Together,
the SafeTrace Tx(R)* advanced transfusion management system and the SafeTrace
donor management system provide Vein-to-Vein(R) tracking from donor collection
to patient transfusion. For more information about Global Med's products and
services, please call 800-WYNDGATE or visit http://www. The appointment is a natural step in the growth of our
European business. In 2003, Laws relocated with ICE to the United Kingdom in
the role of executive director of sales, Europe, Middle East and
Africa and was responsible for introducing the first non-timeshare
entity to ICE, OEAMTC in Austria.com/ or
call +44 (1276) 680 909.

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, Pittsburgh , PA 15219 or by email
to CollinsRD@koppers. Including its joint ventures, Koppers operates 38 facilities in
the United States, United Kingdom, Denmark, Australia, China, the Pacific Rim
and South Africa .Y."

About Global Med Technologies, Inc.S. Wyndgate's products are also
being implemented in Canada, the Caribbean and sub-Sahara Africa.globalmedtech.

This news release may include statements that constitute forward-looking
statements, usually containing the words "believe," "estimate ," "project,"
"expects" or similar expressions. Forward-looking statements inherently involve risks and uncertainties
that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking
statements . By making these forward-looking statements, the Company
undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes
after the date of this news release. Laws will focus on business development and
continue to deliver strong bottom-line results for ICE within Europe,
Middle East and Africa.

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"We're excited about the upgrade from our existing system," said Margo
Ferguson, MT, Blood Bank and Chemistry Supervisor at Regional West, adding,
"The increased functionality in SafeTrace will help us in the operation of our
donor center . Mr."

About Regional West Medical Center
As western Nebraska's largest hospital, Regional West Medical Center
offers a full continuum of comprehensive health care services -- from
emergency care through outpatient rehabilitation. and
international blood centers and hospital transfusion centers.

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koppers. The services provided are
driven by the needs of the community: trauma care , cancer treatment, acute
rehabilitation, neurology and neurosurgery and vascular services, to name just
a few. John Rowley said, "I am pleased to
announce the promotion of Michael Laws to managing director, ICE
Europe. In addition, Laws will
focus attention on identifying, developing and/or acquiring new ICE
member benefits such as Ski Holidays, City Breaks and Spa + Golf
Holidays especially designed for the European market.

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Its active medical staff of over 85 physicians and consulting
specialists represents more than 30 medical specialties."
In his new role, Laws is responsible for managing the
strategic direction of ICE Europe and ensuring successful client
sales, affiliations and service delivery.

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Turner, President and CEO of Koppers. Printed versions are available by writing to SH+E
Department , Koppers Inc.

About Koppers
Koppers, with corporate headquarters and a research center in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, is a global integrated producer of carbon compounds and treated
wood products. Regional West Medical Center Opts for SafeTrace(R) Donor Management System

DENVER , Wyndgate Technologies(R), a
division of Global Med Technologies(R), Inc. blood supply, each year .com,
http://www.

ICE Europe Ltd. Announces Promotion of Michael Laws to Managing Director

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Safety and Environmental Commitment Drives Koppers to Work Responsibly

Through the company's environmental stewardship, Koppers demonstrates its
commitment to employees, customers, neighbors and the environment ," said
Walter W.
"Working Responsibly" can be viewed at http://www.com. (OTC Bulletin Board: GLOB)
("Global Med" or the "Company"), announced the signing of an agreement for
SafeTrace(R) , its advanced donor management system, with Regional West Medical
Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska . is an international e-Health, medical
information technology company, providing information management software
products and services to the healthcare industry.

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Laws originally joined ICE as director, European sales +
operations in 1999 and initiated the company's highly successful
Central European operations and opened offices in Austria in 2001.

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has issued "Working
Responsibly," its annual review of the company's progress in corporate
responsibility , including its safety, health and environmental (SH+E)
programs. National Safety
Council; statistics on the company's SH+E performance in 2004; and
environmental compliance innovations at plants in Grenada, Mississippi and
Kurnell, New South Wales, Australia.
"This is the third year that Koppers has shared its accomplishments
through a progress report.com .
The stock of KI Holdings Inc.newscom.

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Annual report highlights progress in company's commitment to those it serves

PITTSBURGH, Koppers Inc.S.
(Logo: http://www. Scott Dustin, Vice President of Sales
and Marketing for Wyndgate Technologies. Dustin added, "Our experience in
the industry as a provider of blood bank solutions and the quality of our
products are why our SafeTrace donor management system is in use in over
125 donor service centers, both domestically and internationally. Since 1924, it has grown
from a small community hospital to a progressive and impressive regional
referral center.

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Collins, Vice President,
Regulatory Affairs., 436 Seventh Ave.

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"We are delighted that Regional West Medical Center selected SafeTrace for
its donor management system," said Wm.