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30 November 2001

Powder Alloy Corporation Joins Leis Partners

Powder Alloy Corporation (PAC) has joined forces with Leis Partners LLC. Leis Partners will market and sell all of the PAC medical powders worldwide. These products include both Titanium and Spherical Cobalt powders designed and used for the porous coating of implants and injection molding for the Orthopedic Industry. Powder Alloy Corporation located in Cincinnati, Ohio is a major powder supplier to the Aerospace industry and has been in business since 1973. Leis Partners current products, services and technologies include:

• A.F. Leis - Dayton, Ohio. Custom machining of both instruments and implants for medical disciplines including hip, knee, shoulder, spinal and arthroscopy.
• Carr Metal - Indianapolis, Indiana. Leader in delivery systems, servicing metal, plastic, hybrid and container needs to the medical industry.
• NG Instruments - Warsaw, Indiana. State of the art producer of drill bits and taps for the medical device industry.
• Brighton Partners - Sarasota, Florida. Compression-molded polyethylene, owned and operated by Dr. Al and Jeff Burstein.
• MDTI - Sarasota, Florida. Medical Device Testing and Innovations provide product testing and consulting services by Dr. Stephen Li.
• Powder Alloy Corporation - Cincinnati, Ohio. Manufactures powder and spherical metals for uses in porous coating and injection molding.

"We are very excited about the addition of PAC. This gets Leis Partners one step closer to fulfilling our ultimate goal of being the complete medical product and technologies supply partner to the Orthopedic and Medical Industry", stated Robert Delp, Vice President of Leis Partners. Leis Partners will better serve its customers through local sales representation and knowledge and expertise in medical technologies. The partners involved in Leis Partners will remain independent allowing them to continue to focus on servicing their customer base, reducing cost and lead times, while expanding product lines. Leis Partners will continue to add strategic partners to the organization as needs arise.

For more information about Leis Partners contact us at 219-372-3348 or by fax at 219-372-3349 or vist our Web site at http://www.leispartners.com