Perry Corporation to Acquire Friends Business Source’s Copier Division

November 18, 2010 — Perry Corporation today announced the acquisition of Findlay, Ohio based Friends Business Source (Copier Division). Barry Clark, President of Perry Corporation said, “With this acquisition Perry Corporation expands its leadership position within the office technology industry. Our Employee Owners view this growth and expansion as validation of their performance and efforts through these difficult economic times. We are growing and increasing our presence throughout northwest central Ohio, southern Michigan and western Indiana.” He also stated, “This continues are aggressive expansion strategy and we expect a seamless transition for Friends (Copier Division) clients and look forward to building new relationships.”

ABOUT PERRY CORPORATION:
Perry Corporation was founded in 1965 by the late Rex Perry. As the area’s leading provider of stateof-the-art office equipment, the company has enjoyed tremendous growth over the past ten years and now has over 180 employees. The dealership provides a wide range of copier, facsimile, and related supplies and service, and is a major supplier of Konica Minolta and Kyocera office equipment. The company also owns SMS proTECH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Perry Corporation. SMS proTECH is the regions leader in networking infrastructure technology.

ABOUT FRIENDS (COPIER DIVISION):
Friends Business Source is a national provider of Office Supplies, Office Furniture, Janitorial/Breakroom, Promotional products and Commercial Printing. For additional information about Perry Corporation, call Sam Dervisevic at 419-228-1360 or visit the Website at www.perrycorporation.com.

Contact: Sam Dervisevic 2010 419-228-1360

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