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Thursday, December 09, 2004

Edict Systems Approved by Honda of America to Provide Web-based EDI Solution for Honda Suppliers

Edict's www.WebEDI.com Service is the First Hosted Solution to be Approved by Honda of America

DAYTON, Ohio, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Advant-e Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: AVEE - News), through its wholly owned and sole operating subsidiary Edict Systems, announced today that automotive giant Honda of America has approved Edict's www.WebEDI.com hosted Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) service as the first Internet-based electronic commerce option for their suppliers. Edict's service provides electronic commerce capabilities targeted to Honda's small and medium suppliers and supports all the business document requirements of Honda, including forecasting, ordering, shipping, and bar code labeling. Edict's Web EDI service offers suppliers an efficient and cost- effective alternative to proprietary systems developed for larger companies.

Mike Bevis, President of Edict Systems, said: "We are pleased to have been chosen by Honda to be an approved Internet-based solution to provide these services to their suppliers. Our Web EDI solution increases productivity and saves time and money for both manufacturers and suppliers. We have developed this user-friendly system to EDI-enable small and medium suppliers who are not equipped to undertake the expense involved in traditional EDI systems."

Mr. Bevis went on to say: "Nearly twenty Honda suppliers have selected our solution to do EDI with Honda, and initial feedback has been extremely positive. We are pleased that Honda has selected Edict to provide a hosted solution for their suppliers. We look forward to a long and mutually profitable relationship with Honda of America."

The information in this news release includes certain forward looking statements that are based upon assumptions that in the future may prove not to have been accurate and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties, including statements to the future financial performance of the company. Although the company believes that the expectations reflected on its forward looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations or any or its forward-looking statements will prove to be correct. Factors that could cause results to differ include, but are not limited to, successful performance of internal plans, product development and acceptance, the impact of competitive services and pricing, or general economic risks and uncertainties.