For Release November 18, 2005

Microsoft Announces TOP 5 finalists for Technet Innovation Award 2005

Technet Innovation Award Honors Microsoft's Top Canadian IT Professionals

Montreal, Quebec - November 18 - Conamex International announced today that it's CIO Robert L'Esperance has been chosen as a finalist for the Technet Innovation Award. The winner will be announced in January 2006.

The TechNet Canada Innovation Award is awarded to a Canadian IT Professional who is a bright star in the IT community. The award recognizes individuals who have innovatively used Microsoft-based technology to make a positive impact in their work or community. The individual is recognized as an outstanding IT professional by their peers and colleagues, but doesn't necessarily have to be on the front line. Often times those who stand behind have paved the way for others. The top 5 candidates have been selected from the many notable nominees.

About Conamex International

Conamex International is a Microsoft centric and award winning software development firm that provides strategic consulting, deployment & management of technology products and services. We "partner" with our clients, providing the knowledge, expertise & experience to bring innovative & cost effective solutions to assist them in making informed decisions while mitigating risk & maximizing their return on investment, ensuring gains in operational efficiency & performance. Conamex specializes in business financial & process automation based on MS server, desktop & Office products, with certifications in areas such as network infrastructure, messaging, databases and security, using VB, VBA and .Net (C#, VB) technology as our development platforms.

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Elisabeth Vanderveldt
Conamex International
514-381-1900
evanderveldt@conamex.com