Pro Mach's ID Technology division strengthens nationwide customer support with acquisition of The Glennon Group

May 8, 2006

CINCINNATI, OH; FORT WORTH, TX - Pro Mach, Inc. announced today that its ID Technology division has acquired The Glennon Group, a leading provider of labeling, marking and packaging systems and services throughout the Midwest.

With the acquisition of Milwaukee-based Glennon Group, ID Technology expands its capabilities for serving customers across North America. During more than 50 years of operation, The Glennon Group has earned a reputation for providing high quality labeling solutions and knowledgeable, responsive customer service. The Glennon Group's strength in the Midwest complements ID Technology's existing operations and strengths in other regions of the United States.

ID Technology designs, manufactures and integrates custom identification systems and is recognized as a leading single-source provider for labeling, coding and marking equipment, expertise, service and supplies. Fort Worth-based ID Technology operates 11 regional offices across the United States and is part of Pro Mach's Identification and Tracking Business Unit. The Glennon Group, which will become part of ID Technology, will expand its capabilities and continue to provide the high standard of service its customers expect.

"We're pleased to welcome The Glennon Group to ID Technology and Pro Mach," said Bob Zuilhof, President of Pro Mach's Identification and Tracking Business Unit. "The Glennon Group's like-minded approach to customer service excellence complements our position as specialists in all aspects of labeling, coding and marking and trusted partners for companies across a wide-range of industries."

"This is a win-win for our customers," said The Glennon Group President Charles Osborn, Jr. "As part of ID Technology, we will be able expand our capabilities, better serve our customers and build on our tradition of providing the most effective solutions for each customer's unique needs."

About Pro Mach

Pro Mach is a leading provider of integrated packaging products and solutions for food, beverage, household goods, pharmaceutical, and other diverse consumer and industrial companies. Through three business units and related divisions, Pro Mach provides equipment, training, installation, and parts in primary packaging, end-of-line packaging, and identification and tracking.

Pro Mach has a diverse customer base, from Fortune 200 companies to smaller, privately-held businesses worldwide, which depend on reliable, flexible, technologically advanced packaging equipment and integrated solution sets. Pro Mach is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio with manufacturing facilities and offices throughout the United States and Canada.

Pro Mach is an Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC portfolio company. Odyssey is a leading middle-market private equity fund with approximately $1.0 billion under management. Areas of investment focus for Odyssey include industrial, aerospace, business and financial services as well as route-based services.

For more information about Pro Mach visit our website at www.ProMachInc.com.

Media Contact:
Brent Meyer
513.831.8778, ex. 437
bmeyer@ProMachInc.com



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