SAN DIEGO August 15, 2005 International Technoprint (ITI) recently named Maddie Ong as Asia business manager and Dice Sakurai as print operations manager. The move strengthens ITI's position as a global provider of product documentation and marketing collateral services.

"Maddie and Dice are great additions to our team," said Shiro Fujimoto, president of ITI. "Their vast experience with global printing and marketing technologies will prove invaluable as we continue to grow our business both domestically and internationally."

Ong coordinates ITI's distributed print operations in Asia and provides U.S. companies with quality, localized materials printed in and for this emerging market. Her experience at printing facilities in Malaysia and China allows her to expertly handle print operations and logistics related to Asian regulations, culture and economics. Previously, Ong served as the general manager at a print facility in China , where she handled printing operations and provided leadership for the implementation of the company's ISO 9001 and ISO 14000 accreditation. She is fluent in Chinese, English and Malay.

Sakurai manages ITI's domestic print operations, including customer service, production, logistics and quality. He has over 10 years of sales and marketing experience helping companies reach customers both locally and abroad. Previously, Sakurai served as the manager of Uniglobe Kisco, where he established a new San Diego branch to help high-tech industries integrate new coating materials, films and technologies. He is fluent in English, Japanese and Spanish.

Ong graduated in 1992 from Sains University in Malaysia with a Bachelor's degree in communication. Sakurai graduated in 1995 from CSU Fullerton with a Bachelor's degree in international business.

International Technoprint

Established in 1989, International Technoprint Inc. is the North American business arm of Yamagata Printing Group, a global company based in Yokohama , Japan . With full publishing and printing services in Japan , China , Southeast Asia , Europe and the United States , International Technoprint can print, warehouse and deliver documents to any location around the world. Services include complete print-on-demand and logistics support for developing manuals, user guides, brochures and Web sites. International Technoprint's headquarters is located at 10625 Scripps Ranch Boulevard , Suite F., San Diego , CA 92131-1026 . For more information, please call (858) 578-9273 or visit the Web site at www.technoprint.com.