ProQuest To Present at Bear Stearns SMid (Small-Mid) -Cap Investor Conference

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 1, 2005 -- ProQuest Company , a leading publisher of information solutions for the education and automotive markets, will present at the upcoming Bear Stearns SMid-Cap Investor Conference at Bear Stearns' World Headquarters in New York City.

Alan Aldworth, ProQuest's Chairman, President and CEO, will begin his presentation at 8:00 AM ET on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2005. A live audio webcast will be accessible at http://www.proquestcompany.com/ . A replay will be available on the company's website 24 hours after the original presentation.

About ProQuest Company

ProQuest Company is based in Ann Arbor, Mich., and is a leading publisher of information solutions for the education, automotive and power equipment markets. We provide products and services to our customers through two business segments: Information and Learning and Business Solutions. Through our Information and Learning segment, which primarily serves the education market, we collect, organize and publish content from a wide range of sources including newspapers, periodicals and books. Our Business Solutions segment is primarily engaged in the delivery in electronic form of comprehensive parts and service information to the automotive market. Its products transform complex technical data, like parts catalogs and service manuals, into easily accessed electronic information. For the world's automotive manufacturers and their dealer networks, ProQuest also secures business-to-business information and retail performance management services. ProQuest Company was recently named one of the nation's 200 best small companies by Forbes magazine, and one of the 100 fastest growing technology companies in the United States by Business 2.0 magazine.

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