PRESS RELEASE 16 January 2008

ALMAC CLINICAL SERVICES CHOOSES A CI SADE SP200.

Almac Clinical Services, one of the world's leading providers of clinical trial material manufacturing, packaging and distribution services, has purchased a SADE SP200 capsule/tablet weight sorter from CI Electronics to 100 per cent checkweigh batches of capsules for use in clinical trials. This unit is an important part of Almac's ability to offer its clients an efficient and high quality service.

James McCusker, the Manufacturing Manager at Almac, comments:

"The SP200 is ideally suited to the low- to medium-scale batch size requirements for clinical trial materials. Our experience with it has shown the sorter to be highly accurate, robust in operation and totally reliable. Furthermore, the sorting speed and short set-up times, together with the ease of use and intuitive software, have enabled us to improve our lead times."

Not only has the SADE SP200 performed faultlessly, but James McCusker is also impressed with the service received from CI Electronics, saying:

"The sorter is critical to us meeting our deadlines, so we need to be sure that it is properly supported - and CI Electronics has certainly provided excellent aftersales service and technical support."

Almac weigh sort a range of capsules between 200-800mg and depending on the batch size being processed, the sorter is often used over the 24 hour period and left unattended to run overnight.

Contact CI Electronics to request more information about the SADE SP200 capsule/tablet weight sorter by telephoning telephone +44 (0) 1722 424100, faxing +44 (0)1722 323222 or e-mail sales@cielec.com

www.cielec.com/sorting.html.