Polar appointed as Huge Systems Western European Distributor

London, 18th February 2005, Polar Graphics today announced that they have expanded their existing agreement with Huge Systems, Inc. – A Ciprico Company, a leading storage solutions provider for the content creation, broadcast and delivery markets, to become their Western European distributor of Huge Systems products.

Polar has been Huge Systems’ exclusive distributor for UK and Ireland since early 2004 and the expanded agreement adds a further seven countries to the territory they handle.   Polar will now act as the exclusive distributor of Huge Systems products in Belgium, Finland, France, Ireland, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and United Kingdom.

"I am very excited about this agreement.”, said Garry Davis, Technical Director Polar Graphics Ltd, “We have been handling products of this type for several years and during that time we have built up a great level of experience and knowledge of these products.  This agreement enables us to offer dealers in these new countries reliable, high performance storage solutions with the benefits of high availability from our European stocks, and better support from European sales and technical support personnel.”

For more information, please contact Polar Graphics at: +44  (0) 20 8868 2479, Fax: +44 (0) 20 8866 8207 Email to: info@polar-graphics.com

About Ciprico Inc.

Ciprico Inc. designs and delivers storage products, services and solutions for high performance digital media workflows. Ciprico is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

More information about Ciprico is available at www.ciprico.com.

About Huge Systems – A Ciprico Company

Huge Systems, Inc. – A Ciprico Company, located in Agoura Hills, California, designs and manufactures low cost, high performance hard disk based storage systems optimized for the non linear editing, content creation and delivery markets. Huge is focused on providing best-of-breed storage solutions for video intensive applications, from uncompressed HD video editing to collaborative multi-seat production to DV.

More information about Huge is available at www.hugesystems.com.

About Polar Graphics

Polar Graphics Ltd is a privately owned company operating out of Greater London, UK.  Polar distributes a range of plug-ins, hardware and software products for the UK and European film, video and graphics arts industries.

More information about Polar is available at www.polar-graphics.com.

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