TROY, NY (July 8, 2002) – GlobalSpec, Inc., the worldwide leader of online media solutions and information resources serving the manufacturing and engineering communities, has tapped a potent executive marketing and sales team to drive the company’s future growth.

In making the announcement, John Schneiter, President of GlobalSpec, said, “I am pleased to announce that Angela Hribar has joined us as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales, and Guy Maser has come on board as Vice President of Marketing.” He added, “In the past seven years, GlobalSpec has won recognition as the premier online resource for locating manufacturers of technical products by specification. Today, GlobalSpec has a registered user base of more than 370,000 engineers and technical buyers, and we expect that number to be at a half-million by year’s end. To achieve this level of consistent growth is phenomenal and is a reflection of the fundamental shift in the way engineers and technical buyers are sourcing products. They are turning to the Internet and, in particular, to GlobalSpec. The experience that Angela and Guy bring to the GlobalSpec team will be invaluable as we continue to focus on aggressively growing our customer base, revenues and market share.”

During the past seven years, Angela Hribar held a series of senior executive level positions at Entertainment Publications, most recently as Senior Vice President, Merchant Sales. Entertainment Publications is the world’s largest private marketer and publisher of print and online promotional programs between businesses and consumers. Prior to her tenure at Entertainment Publications, she spent 20 years at R.H. Donnelley Corporation, the world’s largest independent yellow pages sales, marketing and publishing organization, holding various executive positions including Vice President and General Manager of Donnelley’s California division.

In joining GlobalSpec, Guy Maser brings more than 20 years of experience in marketing, sales, business development, and strategic planning. In his most recent position, Mr. Maser served as President and COO of Chinabig.com/Unicom Media in Hong Kong and the People’s Republic of China. Prior to that, he held the office of Vice President/General Manager of R.H. Donnelley in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Vice President of Marketing for R.H. Donnelley’s Proprietary Publishing business throughout the mid-Atlantic states.

About GlobalSpec, Inc.

GlobalSpec, Inc. is the world’s largest online library of technical catalogs searchable by specification, connecting engineers and technical buyers with the products and services they need. SpecSearch®, GlobalSpec’s parametric search technology, provides users bias-free access to more than 900 searchable product families. Information about GlobalSpec can be found at http://www.globalspec.com.

GlobalSpec, GlobalSpec.com, and SpecSearch are registered trademarks of GlobalSpec, Inc.

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E-mail: marketing@globalspec.com

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