PHILIPPE RODRIGUES TAKES ON TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR LE GROUPE A1

Montreal, QC, 2005.07.25 — In view of the wide range of products from various suppliers offered by LE Groupe A1 to its broadcast, recording and post-production customers, LE Groupe A1 has chosen to create the new function of Technical adviser, position filled by Mr. Philippe Rodrigues, as formally announced by Pierre Beaupré, President of LE Groupe A1.

In his thirties, Philippe Rodrigues, brings with him close to twenty years of relevant professional experience. As an artist and musician, Philippe has hands-on knowledge of every major studio technology, worked as a sound technician and engineer, in France as well as in Canada, and spent many years designing studios. He also contributed to a number of animation and multimedia projects as well as many film productions and documentaries. LE Groupe A1 believes his well rounded curriculum will best serve the needs of its diverse clientele.

Philippe posseses first hand knowledge of the practical needs of end users and understands the requirements of the Group’s customers. He is in a unique position to guide them in their purchases and provide adequate after-sales support. With the addition of Philippe Rodrigues, LE Groupe A1 is proud to offer superior quality support to both its customers and suppliers.

Pierre Beaupré remarks that Philippe’s personal qualities reflect the company’s vision: «Philippe has the ability to translate huge amounts of data into usable information and his communication skills are an asset to the company. His commitment to providing the highest quality information and service in a timely, reliable fashion, is the best complement to our remarkable product lines. It will certainly be easier for our customers to deal with only one person covering all their support needs».

Philippe Rodrigues can be reached by phone at (514) 378-6353 and by email at philippe@legroupea1.com

— For more information on the products and services offered by LE Groupe A1 : Phone (514) 990-4486. Fax: (450) 224-2439.