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NEXT STEP COMMUNICATIONS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RELATIONS SERVICES TO WITTMANN BATTENFELD

West Newbury, MA (July 16, 2010) . . . Next Step Communications, Inc. has been retained by Wittmann Battenfeld of Torrington, CT to provide public relations services.

Under this agreement, Next Step will initially work to provide PR services for Wittmann Battenfeld in the United States and Mexico. Headquartered in Vienna, Austria, Wittmann Battenfeld is one of the plastics industry’s leading suppliers of robots, automation systems and peripheral equipment including material handling equipment, dryers, temperature controllers, chillers and blenders. In addition, with its acquisition of Battenfeld Kunststoffmaschinen GmbH in 2008, the Wittmann Battenfeld group became the industry’s only single source supplier of complete molding solutions including injection molding machines, automation and auxiliary equipment.

“We are pleased to have Next Step on board to help us promote Wittmann Battenfeld in the industry press,” said David Preusse, President of Wittmann Battenfeld USA. “Greg Hannoosh is well known and has many years of experience as a PR professional in the plastics industry, and we look forward to working with him.”

“I am excited to be working with Wittmann Battenfeld,” said Greg Hannoosh, President of Next Step. “They are a truly global leader in the plastics industry with an excellent reputation. We will work hard to promote their extensive product line and spread the word about how their products and expertise can help molders improve their productivity.”

Next Step Communications Inc. is a full-service advertising agency specializing in serving business-to-business clients in industries including plastics, packaging, electronics and others. Founded in 1996, the company is headquartered in Kittery Point, Maine.

For more information on Next Step, contact Greg Hannoosh, President, at (207) 703-0343, ghannoosh@next-step.com.

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