OMAX® Corporation Selects New Distributor for Chip Market in the California Territory


Kent, Washington, January 14, 2009 - OMAX Corporation is pleased to announce the
selection of Machinery Sales Co. as a new distributor for the company's industry-leading line of precision abrasivejet waterjets. The California-based company specializes in providing expert solutions and strong application support for high precision, high performance metalcutting machines.

Machinery Sales Co. has helped customers implement products and streamline manufacturing processes since 1938. With a state-of-the-art technical center and showroom housing more than 30 pieces of advanced metalcutting equipment, the company's application engineers and product specialists are able to provide customers with hands-on demonstrations and support.

"Our customers showed a great demand for products that not only improve efficiencies but also offer significant reductions in setup times," said Gary Smith, Chairman, Machinery Sales Co. "By joining the OMAX family, we can provide customers with the tremendous advantages offered by abrasive waterjet technology while also helping OMAX expand its reach into California."

Machinery Sales Co. is regarded as one of the state's most dynamic full-service distributors of metalcutting machine tools and has won many achievement awards, including Distributor of the Year for outstanding service and performance. For more information, please call 800.588.8111 or visit www.mchysales.com.

OMAX believes in manufacturing the best machines and accessories possible with the best
software available, and works to continually develop cutting-edge technology and innovative software for its customers. As a result, each OMAX product comes with the OMAX Technology Guarantee, which provides software upgrades for all existing customers at no additional charge.

About OMAX

Headquartered in Kent, Washington, OMAX ® Corporation is the leading manufacturer of
precision abrasive waterjet systems. Each OMAX JetMachining® system is powered by the
company's innovative control software, bringing affordable abrasivejet technology to an
expanding and diverse group of industries. For more information on OMAX products and
accessories, contact Sandra McLain at 800.838.0343 or visit www.omax.com.

Sandra McLain,
OMAX Marketing
Phone: (800) 838-0343
Email: sandra.mclain@omax.com

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