December 20, 2004
For Immediate Release

Carver, Inc. of Savannah, GA announces the
appointment of two new Regional Sales Managers

Mr. Claude Vernier, recently employed by Lummus Corp., has been appointed as Carver’s Regional Sales Manager for Africa. Mr. Vernier is located in Paris at the Lummus France office. He is an Electro-Mechanical Graduate Engineer. Mr. Vernier has worked for more than 23 years in Africa, including the last 14 years working for Dagris (former CFDT) in various cotton gins and oil mills.

Mr. Daniel Gonzales, also recently employed by Lummus, has been appointed as Carver’s Regional Sales Manager for South America. Daniel will be located at the Lummus Brazil office. Daniel earned a degree in Electronic Engineering from University of Buenos Aires and in Systems Analysis from Univeridad Technologica Nacional also in Buenos Aires. He has worked with cotton ginning equipment since 1996 and was previously employed by an international trading company specializing in automotive parts sales and service.