FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2007

Aso LLC Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Juarez, Mexico

Sarasota , Florida, January 5, 2007 : Aso LLC, part of the Aso Worldwide group, a world-wide leader in the manufacturing and sales of first aid products announced today that it has begun production and shipping of products to serve its medical / industrial customers from a new “state-of-the-art” manufacturing facility located in Juarez, Mexico. The retail private-label first aid products business will remain in Sarasota, Florida.

“Our new facility in Juarez will allow our medical and industrial business to grow and thrive with a greater capability to focus on our customers’ unique needs. Our Juarez team is dedicated to delivering quality products, first-class customer service and innovative new products. The close proximity of the Juarez manufacturing facility to the United States gives Aso a great logistical advantage for serving our customers. Our Sarasota facility will continue to enhance and grow our retail private label first aid business”, said John Macaskill, President and CEO of Aso LLC.

Aso LLC is one of the largest producers of adhesive bandages in the world and supplies wound care products in the private label first aid retail, medical and industrial markets. The Aso Group has manufacturing facilities in Juarez, Mexico; Sarasota, FL; El Paso, TX; Kumamoto, Japan; Cebu, Philippines and operates a distribution center in the Netherlands.

General Contact Information :

US Mailing Address:

Accounts Receivable Remit to:

Aso LLC

12120 Esther Lama, Suite 112

El Paso, Texas 79936

Phone: 915-860-7021

Customer Contacts For Medical\Industrial Division:

Stacy Barnett

Customer Service: 915-225-0432

Email Address: sbarnett@asocorp.com

Purchase Order Primary Fax Line: 915-225-0434 (Alternate fax 915-860-7024)

Sales and Billing Contacts for Medical Division:

Mark Bolling

Vice President of Sales & Marketing

Phone: 941-379-0330 x1230

Email Address: mbolling@asocorp.com