Mitchell Unveils Salvage Management 2.0

SAN DIEGO--Oct. 2, 20032, 2003--

Mitchell adds dynamic electronic assignment and reporting capabilities to streamline the salvage claims process for insurance carriers and vendors

Mitchell International today announced the commercial release of Salvage Management 2.0, a powerful new addition to Mitchell's family of claims-focused, workflow solutions. This web-based software tool enables insurers to manage their salvage disposal information - from transmitting assignments and updates to salvage vendors to tracking critical salvage events, including towing, title transfers, and sale information. Salvage Management 2.0 includes VIN-decode functionality, more than 100 salvage information fields, and enhanced reporting.

The new Salvage Management is integrated with Mitchell's claims solutions and is a key component of the organization's building-block approach to providing enterprise level claims workflow management and control to the Auto Physical Damage Industry.

To learn more about Mitchell Salvage Management v2.0, visit the Mitchell website (www.mitchell.com) or contact Alina Staniciu (Product Manager, Salvage) at (858) 578-6550 x8231.

About Mitchell International

Mitchell International, Inc. (www.mitchell.com), founded in 1946 and headquartered in San Diego, California, is a leading information technology provider to the insurance and collision repair industries. With its software and Web-based solutions, Mitchell facilitates millions of electronic transactions between more than 16,000 business partners each month. For more information on Mitchell, contact Eric Scharff at 858-578-6550 x6412.