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VBS INTERNATIONAL AND PECO–EUROPE TEAM UP AT EMBALLAGE TO SHOW VBS’ LINE OF INJECTION EQUIPMENT DESIGNED FOR PRECISE, ACCURATE LIQUID NITROGEN DOSING

November 19, 2004, (Campbell, CA) VBS International, Inc., a leader in liquid nitrogen (LN2) delivery systems, and Peco Controls – Europe, an authorized supplier of VBS products throughout the UK and northern Europe, are teaming up at the Emballage show, stand 5b T 080, in Paris, France from November 22 – November 26.

The VBS line of injection equipment is perfect for pressurization of still beverages such as water and juice, pressurization of thin walled aluminum cans, pressurization of hot fill products, headspace inerting of oxygen sensitive products or headspace inerting of wine, salad dressings, and other oxygen sensitive products.

On display will be VBS’s LCI 2000M the premier dosing system with advanced features to optimize the performance of a high-speed production line and the UltraDoser™ specifically designed to meet the industry’s demand for a low-cost, easy to use, general purpose injection unit.

About Peco-Europe

Originally established in the 80's as a leading supplier of sensing, control and inspection equipment to the canning industry Peco Europe have since built new supplier relationships and strengthened existing ones to extend their product range and to allow expansion into new markets. Peco, founded in 1953, is well known for developing “no touch” bottle, filler and packaging sensors along with representing several packaging equipment manufacturers all over the world. Peco’s UK office is located in Pershore, Worchester.

Contact Peco-Europe at +44 (0)1386 556622 or on the web at www.vbs.peco-europe.co.uk

About VBS International, Inc.

Founded in 1979, VBS International has an extensive history of developing and manufacturing systems for the safe, efficient distribution of cryogenic fluids. VBS has a complete line of vacuum insulated LN2 handling products including flexible cryogenic hoses, bendable LN2 piping and a variety of automatic filling equipment. VBS is committed to continuous quality improvement and to providing its customers with the most efficient, appropriate equipment for each LN2 handling application. Contact VBS for complete system design, engineering and manufacturing of LN2 equipment for any industrial or food application including: electronics and aerospace environmental temperature testing; special effects (fogging); biological freezing applications; inerting of food and beverage containers; container pressurization; and food freezing.

Contact VBS International at 408-371-3303 or on the web at www.vbsinternational.com