OMAX® Corporation Names New Distribution Partner for Middle East


German-Gulf Enterprises selected for its high levels of customer service and support

Kent, Washington - OMAX Corporation, the leading total solutions
provider of the world's most advanced abrasive waterjet technology, recently named German-Gulf Enterprises Ltd. its new distribution partner for the Middle East. German-Gulf will sell and support premium OMAX JetMachining® Centers and versatile MAXIEM® JetCutting Centers in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman.

Established in 1974 with its main office, service workshop and showroom located in Sharjah,United Arab Emirates, German-Gulf Enterprises offers a wide range of products and services,including a welding and cutting division that has specialized in waterjet technology for more than a decade.

Known for its high levels of service and support throughout the regions it serves, German-Gulf Enterprises employs more than 400 employees and its service workshop is well equipped with German standard tools and ultra modern test benches. The company also relies on its highly experienced and well-trained service team to increase the service life of repaired machine components, which minimizes downtime and gives customers a competitive edge.

According to Steve Ulmer, vice president of international sales for OMAX, among the main
reasons OMAX Corporation selected German-Gulf Enterprises as a distribution partner was for its highly respected reputation in providing excellent customer support and engineering services.

"Because German-Gulf takes an engineering-based approach to system integration, I am
confident they will be able to successfully engage OMAX and MAXIEM customers throughout
the Middle East on emerging technology and solution ideas for boosting productivity and
profitability," Ulmer noted.

OMAX has international distributors in 50 countries, and this new partnership demonstrates the company's commitment to expanding its global reach and increasing the availability of its highspeed,precision-engineered technology in the Middle East. By offering the broadest range of table sizes, pumps, accessories, software and support on the market, OMAX Corporation offers everything manufacturers and job shops need to gain a competitive advantage in today's challenging global marketplace.

To learn more about OMAX Corporation and German-Gulf Enterprises Ltd., please visit
www.omax.com and www.german-gulf.com, respectively.

About OMAX

OMAX® Corporation designs and manufactures the world's most advanced abrasive waterjet
technology in a variety of table sizes and price points at its headquarters in Kent, Washington.Backed by unmatched support and powered by the company's intuitive control software, OMAX JetMachining® Centers and MAXIEM® JetCutting Centers bring affordable performance to a continuously expanding range of industries. For more information on OMAX products and accessories, contact Sandra McLain at 253-872-2300 or visit www.omax.com.

INFORMATION:

Sandra McLain, Vice President of Marketing

OMAX Corporation

Phone: (253) 872-2300

Email: sandra.mclain@omax.com

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