MDG COMPUTERS CANADA - Expanding Franchise Locations Across Canada

For Immediate Release
January 16, 2005

Up to 50 New MDG Stores Expected to Open

MDG Computers Canada Inc. (MDG), the largest Canadian manufacturer of PC's, will increase its franchise offerings within Ontario, British Columbia, Manitoba, Quebec, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Saskatchewan. Existing franchises may also be available. Franchisees who sign on with MDG will benefit from the company's superior products and services, extensive marketing operations, global buying power and unmatched ROI of any other technology franchise in Canada.

"With entry into new markets, MDG Computers will continue its explosive growth in the PC market," said Brian Monette, Chief Marketing Officer, MDG Computers Canada. Drawing on a “Direct-to-Store"business concept, MDG lets customers custom-configure their PCs with top quality, brand name components, carefully selected for the ideal mix of performance and value for dollar.

Since 1991, MDG has established 28 locations across Canada, fueling its growth within the small office/ home office category. Monette said MDG's rapid growth is further testimony to the company's ability to help its franchisees build better business.

"We have seen significant sales and profits since opening an MDG store,"said Mike Petrovic of the family-owned and managed MDG store in GTA, Ontario. "People shop by brand, and you must have a recognized brand that communicates value and quality service for individuals to shop at your establishment, and the MDG team has been absolutely first rate."

Franchisee selection will begin this spring. Interested applicants should visit MDG's corporate Web site at www.mdg.com

About MDG Computers
Established in 1991, is a Canadian owned and operated manufacturer of MDG brand desktops and notebook computers. MDG products are available across Canada through its network of stores and affiliates. Complete product information is available at www.mdg.ca.