Paris, FRANCE – March 31, 2005: Dexxon Groupe Holding today announced that they have named Simon N. Garneau to serve as the company’s President of Digital Storage, Inc.

Garneau will be based in the U.S. office of Digital Storage, Inc. Garneau has an extensive executive leadership background coupled with strategic planning, operations, and organizational development. He has many years of experience relating to sales and marketing and has had great success in development of strategic business alliances.

Garneau started his career with IBM and left after 14 years as Vice President. He then became CEO of ISI Inc., where the company offered solutions for property and casualty insurance. More recently he was President of a division at NCS Pearson, a firm specializing in data collection applications. Simon stated, “I look forward to working with our associates to enhance our strategy and growth in North America.”

Sassan Shafiee, CEO of Dexxon commented: “We are looking forward to Simon’s extensive leadership and business experience that will enhance Digital Storage’s position in the marketplace. We are confident that he can bring leadership, growth, efficiencies and add value to our global organization.”

About Digital Storage, Inc.:
Digital Storage, Inc. is a worldwide wholesale distributor of data storage solutions. We provide real-time services, industry knowledge, and customized, value-added offerings that help our customers and suppliers grow their business.
Founded in 1986 and located in Columbus, Ohio, Digital Storage, Inc. markets data storage solutions such as tape back-up media, optical disks, CD & DVD media, removable disk cartridges, diskettes, printer accessories, cleaning products, media storage racks and labels, hardware, and other storage-related accessories.

About Dexxon Groupe Holding:
Dexxon Groupe Holding is a leading distributor of equipment and supplies for the office and IT marketplace, offering one of the most extensive product lines for removable data storage solutions. Dexxon began serving the media industry over 25 years ago under the name Data Media in Europe. Dexxon covers more than 50 countries worldwide through its four European offices located in France, Germany, The Netherlands and Belgium and in North America from its office located in Columbus, Ohio. Dexxon Group revenues exceed $500 million and employs more than 500 people worldwide.

Dexxon Groupe Holding is headquartered in Paris, France
Telephone: 33 (0) 1 41 32 21 21
Fax: 33 (0) 1 41 32 21 22
Email: datamedia@dexxon.com
Website: http://www.dexxon.com

Digital Storage, Inc. is located in Columbus, Ohio
Telephone: 740-548-7179
Fax: 740-548-7978
Email: sales@digitalstorage.com
Website: http://www.digitalstorage.com

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