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Greg Baxter Named 2005 Pro To Know By Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine

Founder/CEO of Baxter Planning Systems Recognized For Critical Role In Identifying, Creating and Developing Service Parts Market

Austin, Texas - March 9, 2005 - Baxter Planning Systems (www.bybaxter.com), the premier provider of aftermarket parts planning solutions, today announced that company founder and Chief Executive Officer, Greg Baxter, has been selected by Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine, the leading editorial authority on supply chain issues and executive knowledge, as one of 2005’s Pro’s To Know.

“Leadership is the common quality that unites all of this year's Pros to Know - whether they are spearheading supply chain transformation initiatives to give their own enterprises a competitive edge, working with other organizations to introduce critical process changes or deploy new technologies, or driving advances in the hardware and software that are enabling new efficiencies in the supply and demand chain,” said Andy Reese, editor in chief for Supply & Demand Chain Executive. “Most important, Pros to Know lead by example, offering other supply and demand chain professionals a rich perspective and progressive attitude toward new and emerging technologies. We are certain that Mr. Baxter will continue to lead the industry to new heights in the year ahead.”

Criteria for selection was based on personal efforts at enabling the supply chain or educating colleagues, recognition from the broader supply chain community, and general philosophy regarding the application of technology to enable supply chain processes.

“It’s truly an honor to be recognized by a thought leader such as Supply & Demand Chain Executive and to be placed in the elite company of the other Pro’s To Know recipients,” said Greg Baxter. “We look forward to continued innovation through 2005 and beyond, while building upon the leading solutions and service the industry has come to expect from Baxter Planning Systems.”

This distinct recognition comes directly on the heals of Baxter's announcement of 2004 as the company's most successful year to date, revenue grew by over 70% and record profits.

About Baxter Planning Systems, Inc.
Since 1993, Baxter has pioneered the development of Web-based solutions to meet the unique demands of after-market, service, repair, and spare parts industries. The Prophet by Baxter™ suite of integrated forecasting and planning applications enables Baxter’s clients to achieve industry-leading customer service levels while significantly increasing profitability. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Baxter is privately held, self-funded, and profitable. Global 2000 and Fortune 500 enterprises deploying Baxter solutions include Agilent Technologies, Silicon Graphics, Enterasys Networks, Lucent Technologies, Network Appliance, and Philips Medical Systems. For more information, visit Baxter on the Internet at www.bybaxter.com , or call (866) 323-5959.

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