Corporate Profile for CPI Consulting, dated Oct. 16, 1998

Business Wire, Oct 16, 1998

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Published Date:   Oct. 16, 1998

Company Name:     CPI Consulting Associates, Inc.

Address:          244 Westchester Avenue
                  White Plains, N.Y.  10604-2900

Main Telephone
 Number:          914/949-4402

Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL):          www.CPIconsulting.com

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Charles J. Mikulka

Chief Financial
 Officer:         Anthony J. Palmer

Public Relations
 Contact:         Anthony J. Palmer
 Business number: 914/949-4402

Industry:         Chemical Industry Management Consulting

Company description:

A management consulting firm to the international chemical and allied process industries offering a broad array of consulting services emcompassing competitor and business area analysis, technology and economic evaluations, financial and investment analysis, litigation support and strategy formulation. The firm has developed a number of data resources and analytical tools including the Chemical Industry Analysis (CIA) program and the CIMBal(TM) database and model. This combination of functional skills, industry expertise, data resources, analytical tools and modeling capabilities provides a valuable resource for assisting companies in the chemical process industry in identifying opportunities for future growth.

CPI Consulting's clients comprise organizations in the chemical, energy and allied products industries, as well as clients servicing or interacting with these industries. The latter includes the financial, investment and legal communities; brokers and traders; engineering contractors; utilities; and government agencies.

CPI Consulting Associates emphasizes sound technical, marketing, and financial analyses in evaluating business decisions and project opportunities. The Associates bring to each engagement a complementary combination of basic functional skills, industry and product expertise uniquely directed toward developing sound business decisions. Recommendations and conclusions based on comprehensive technical, marketing and financial analyses are the foundation of CPI Consulting's activities.