ALLDATA(R) Signs National Account Agreement with AkzoNobel(R)

AkzoNobel Sikkens(R) Acoat selected(R) members gain cost-effective access to automobile manufacturers' repair information through ALLDATA(R) Collision(SM)

Elk Grove, CA - July 21, 2009 - ALLDATA® LLC, has entered into a national account agreement with AkzoNobel Coatings LLC. Under this agreement, collision repair shops affiliated with the AkzoNobel Sikkens Acoat selected program will receive pricing incentives to subscribe to ALLDATA Collision. ALLDATA Collision provides vehicle manufacturers' collision and mechanical repair information to the automotive service and repair industry.

"ALLDATA Collision and AkzoNobel are both concerned with helping our customers and members perform to the highest standards," said Wayne Mitchell, ALLDATA Director of National Accounts. "ALLDATA Collision helps shops drive profits from efficiencies. Every member of a collision shop's team can benefit from OEM repair information throughout all shop processes: disassembly, estimating, production planning, parts ordering, negotiating, tracking productivity, and repair documentation."

"ALLDATA Collision is a good fit for AkzoNobel Sikkens Acoat selected members," says AkzoNobel Manager of Network Support Services, Bill Stage. "As the world's largest producer of paints and coatings, we have a responsibility to provide our customers with the highest quality products and services available, and that includes our relationships with other companies. ALLDATA shares our passion for quality. Our customers will benefit from having access to ALLDATA's OEM information."

ALLDATA Collision was developed at the request of the collision industry. It satisfies the industry's long-time need for accurate and affordable auto collision-specific repair information, just as ALLDATA® Repair^SM fulfills the requirements of mechanical repair shops.

About AkzoNobel
AkzoNobel is one of the world's leading suppliers of paints and services for the car repair, commercial vehicle and automotive plastics markets.