FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 19, 2002

Northern CA — ACME Home Elevator announces its expansion of operations in Northern California through the acquisition of Santa Rosa-based Access Development. The acquisition allows ACME to provide better service to its growing customer base in this area.

Three key employees from the company will join the ACME team to supplement operations in Santa Rosa and the surrounding Northern region.

"The acquisition is a major step in a strategic plan to expand our presence in California," says ACME Home Elevator President Terry Pope. "It eliminates a competitor and positions ACME to take over another service base in the access lift industry."

ACME Home Elevator takes pride in offering the best products on the market coupled with professional installation and services that meet or exceed code requirements. If you want to learn more about access lifts and other solutions to architectural barriers, contact ACME Home Elevator customer service at 800/888-5267.

About ACME Home Elevator, Inc.
Started in 1987 by Terry Pope, ACME Home Elevator, Inc. is the premier provider of residential and access lifts in Northern California and Nevada. The company was founded on Pope's 30+ years of industry experience and is backed by staff technicians who have more than 40 years of professional expertise. ACME Home Elevator promises a quick response to customer calls - 24 hours a day, seven days a week - and consistently raises the standards for reliable products, installation and service.

Contact: Nancy Pope 800/888-5267
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