ALTA International Expands Detroit Operations; Company's Growth Prompts Move to Larger Quarters

DETROIT--Aug. 2, 20037, 2003--Due to the widespread market acceptance of the ALTA PowerB2O(TM) solution, Detroit based ALTA International has significantly expanded its staff and moved to larger offices. The company is the developer of ALTA PowerB2O(TM), a global plant floor software solution that enables automotive suppliers and logistics companies worldwide to achieve more profitable revenue by implementing strategies such as Error-Proofing, Traceability, In-Sequence Supply, Lean Manufacturing, or Build-to-Order.

Since establishing the Detroit operations in 2000, ALTA International's employee size has grown considerably. "Our rapid expansion made us realize that we needed more space to have adequate room for our personnel and the increased number of ALTA PowerB2O(TM) implementations we are handling," said Gary Adams, managing director, ALTA International. "We chose to locate our company in Detroit so we could be readily available to our global automotive customers. With our expanded staff and the move to a more customer-oriented office, we feel we can be even more efficient and meet their needs even faster."

Adams looks forward to working with customers to implement ALTA PowerB2O(TM). "Suppliers are experiencing significant improvements in their operations thanks to the product's new functionality for integrating business systems, as well as enhanced plant floor capabilities in the areas of error-proofing and traceability," he said.

ALTA International's new address is 24800 Denso Drive, Suite 340, Southfield, MI, 48034.

About ALTA International

ALTA International is a wholly owned subsidiary of ALTA A/S. Based in Detroit, ALTA International concentrates on the automotive industry, providing plant floor execution solutions for OEM, Tier 1, and Tier 2 suppliers. During the last decade, its parent company, ALTA A/S, headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, has built substantial expertise in the development and implementation of Manufacturing Event Management solutions, predominantly in the automotive industry. For more information, visit www.ALTA.net.