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COMPANY PROFILE ELCOMAN is one of the largest worldwide paper shredder, guillotine and trimmer manufacturer. The company started production in 1985. Headquarters are located 20 Km. North of the city of Milan. Production has now reached 150,000 units which are totally designed and manufactured by ELCOMAN and are now being sold in over 80 countries under the KOBRA brand name.

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ELCOMAN mission is innovation and this is what distinguishes KOBRA items from the competitors. We create unique products with high added value, exceptional design, from the most resilient and durable materials such as steel and using patented cutting edge systems based on exclusive technological solutions. This distinction is also clear in the heightened awareness of environmental issues: o focus on energy power saving: KOBRA shredders are equipped with the "ENERGY SMART" System for zero consumption when the machine is on stand-by, saving up to Euro 20,00 a year of electrical energy and reducing, by 65 Kgs per machine, the annual carbon dioxide emissions o easy recycling of shredded material: a double removable waste bin equipped with a special mechanism allows the separation of the shredded paper from the plastic shreds of Floppy Disks, CDs, DVDs and credit cards.

MISSION

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ELCOMAN’S DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES

ELCOMAN Via Gorizia, 9 20030 Bovisio Masciago (MI) ITALIA Tel. 0039 0362 593584 Fax 0039 0362 591611 kobra@elcoman.it www.elcoman.it

KOBRA-UK & IRELAND SALES OFFICE 39 Moreton Street London SW1V 2NY UNITED KINGDOM Tel. 0044-(0) 2078218355 Fax 0044-(0) 2079319177 luciana.rizzi@laragent.co.uk

KOBRA USA 700 Route 46 West, Suite 6 Clifton, NJ 07013 USA Tel. toll free:001-866-44 outside: 001-973-340-3111 Fax 001-973-340-3770 info@kobrashredders.com www.kobrashredders.com

KOBRA CANADA 549 First Street, Unit 102 London, Ontario N5V 1Z5 CANADA Tel. toll free: 1-800-265-1025 outside: 001-519-452-1602 Fax 001-519-452-3199 ar@a-rdistributors.com www.kobrashredderscanada.com

KOBRA JAPAN INC. 4-7-3-101 Ebara Shinagawa-ku 142-0063 Tokyo GIAPPONE Tel. 0081-3-5750-6862 Fax 0081-3-5750-6864 kobrajpn@zak.att.ne.jp

KOBRA SHREDDERS AUSTRALIA 3/60 Sheppard Street St Hume ACT 2620 AUSTRALIA Tel. 0061-262-923-084 Fax 0061-262-601-140 kobra@netspeed.com.au www.kobrashredcut.com.au

KOBRA INDIA SECURITY SYSTEM New Delhi 110 058 INDIA Tel. 0091-11-25622143 Fax 0091-11-25622143 grknd@bol.net.in

KOBRA TURKEY GETT Plaza 1 cadde 36 Sokak No. 3 Balgat / Ankara TURCHIA Tel. +90.312.220 02 50 (pbx) Fax +90.312.286 46 26 info@tekodak.com.tr www.kobra.web.tr

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ELCOMAN distributes KOBRA products through a far-reaching network of agents and retailers in over 80 countries. The wide range of KOBRA shredders meets the shredding needs of offices, militaries, government bodies and all type of businesses.

The most important customers are:

AUSTRALIA Asio (Australia Security Intelligence Organization)

CANADA London Transportation Authority ITALY Air Force in Milan, Air Force in Bari, Italian Army, Sisde, Presidents and delegations of G8 Summit, Banca Antonveneta, Galileo Galilei, Italian Post Office, Sisde, TIM, Telecom Italia, Unipol, Blu Office, Buffetti Group, CCA, Corporate Express, Errebian, Office Company, Office Depot, Stylgrafix

THE VATICAN CITY

JAPAN Japanese Ministry of Post and Telecommunication and each Post Office

NEW ZELAND Royal Navy

SPAIN Banco De Bilbao e Vizcaya

SOUTH AFRICA Government

UK JG Business Machines, Ecosystem ltd, The warehouse.com, The Consortium, Eastpoint, SRS, E.M.S. (office service agent)

USA National Security Agency, Department of Defense, Pentagono, CIA, FBI, US Army, US Air Force, US Marines Corps, Rhode Island Post Office, New Jersey Transportation Authority

USERS’ REFERENCES

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UNIQUE PRODUCTS

Elcoman manufactures unique and high quality office products sold under the KOBRA brand name.

The KOBRA manufacturing program includes:

• 52 models of straight cut, cross cut and high security office shredders • A wide range of office guillotines and trimmers • Flip charts

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KOBRA products are second to none. The high quality you expect from Made in Italy makes each item unique and at the leading edge of the market. All production takes place in the Elcoman plants in Bovisio Masciago in the Milan Province. This means Elcoman can guarantee that each and every part is made with painstaking attention to detail using the most reliable and durable materials - just take a look at our knives, blades and steel gears. You are guaranteed incomparable durability and highly innovative technological systems.

Proof that KOBRA is a guarantee of high quality: during the G8 summits, it was the KOBRA 240 HS range of shredders that was used by the Presidents and Prime Ministers. The CIA and the National Security Agency use shredders from the KOBRA HS High Security range.

ELCOMAN is ISO 9000 certified

All KOBRA shredders are in conformity with recognized international safety standards CB

KOBRA HS high security level 5 shredders meet NATO security criteria

KOBRA HS-6 and KOBRA Cyclone shredders at security level 6 are approved by and conform to the standards NSA/CSS Specification 02-01 of the US Government National Security Agency: the special 0.8x5 mm cut allows a single A4 to be shredded into about 16,000 pieces which are completely illegible even under an electronic microscope.

All shredders are approved by and conform to the destruction criteria set out by ASIO - Australian Security Intelligence Organisation - T4 Protective Security.

All guillotines are built in conformity with safety standards BS 5498 (British Standards).

QUALITY CERTIFICATES

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PATENTED TECHNOLOGICAL SYSTEMS

At ELCOMAN is an increasing emphasis on Research and Development.

Together with our Tokyo subsidiary KOBRA JAPAN, we are constantly searching for innovative solutions to satisfy and anticipate market requirements. The realization of technological systems unique to the office products sector is the hallmark of our company. Each and every KOBRA product is designed and built with painstaking attention to detail, aiming at perfection. The outcome is an added value product second to none.

At ELCOMAN technology is always on the move.

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ENERGY SMART SYSTEMZero consumption in stand-by mode.Saves Energy, protects the environment.

CONTINUOUS DUTY MOTORSNo overheatings for long shredding operations.

SUPER POTENTIAL POWER SYSTEMHardened steel gears and metal chain drive systems.Unmatchable reliability, resistance and durability.

ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY DOUBLE WASTE BINSpecial removable double waste bin.Allows the separation of paper and plastic shreds.

AUTOMATIC OILING SYSTEMAutomatically lubricates cutting knives.

AUTOMATIC REVERSE SYSTEM100% jam proof.

TURBO BOOST SYSTEM+30% extra shredding capacity .Up to 52 sheets of paper in one pass.

CYCLONE SYSTEMUnique high technology shredding system.Allows shredding up to 500 sheets at a time.

“THROW AND SHRED” SYSTEMAllows shredding crumpled paper.

MOBILE PROTECTION SYSTEMSecurity system with dual electronic sensors.

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Carbon hardened steel gears Metal chain drive systems

Unmatched Reliability, Resistance, Durability

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CONTINUOUS DUTY MOTORS

NO OVERHEATINGS

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ZERO CONSUMPTION IN STAND-BY MODE

SAVE ENERGY (can save up to Euro 20,00 a year of electrical energy)

PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT (reduces by 65 Kgs. the carbon dioxide (CO2) that would have been introduced into the atmosphere)

(electrical costs vary in each country)

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REMOVABLEENVIRONMENTA

LLYFRIENDLY

DOUBLE WASTE BIN

Separates paper and plastic shreds.

No need for plastic bags

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ZERO CONSUMPTION IN STAND-BY MODE

SAVE ENERGY (up to Euro 20,00 a year for each machine)

PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT (by 65 Kgs. of carbon dioxide (CO2) less into the atmosphere a year for each machine)

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2 CUTTING SYSTEMS

3 SHREDDING FUNCTIONS

3: SHREDDINGCRUMPLED PAPERWITH THE“THROW AND SHRED” SYSTEM (models KOBRA+3)

2: SHREDDINGCD-ROMS, DVDS AND CREDIT CARDS(models KOBRA+2/+3)

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11: STANDARD DOCUMENT SHREDDING(models KOBRA+2/+3)

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By pressing the Turbo button located on the top cover, Kobra 240 Turbo shredders feature unbelievable shredding powers up to 52 sheets of paper in one pass.

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HIGH SHREDDING TECHNOLOG

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Shredding up to 500 sheets at a time

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HIGH SHREDDING TECHNOLOG

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Shredding up to 500 sheets at a time

Inside shredders Kobra 400 HS/series HS-OM

CUTTING KNIVES INTEGRATED AUTOMATIC OILER

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The wide range of KOBRA shredders includes 52 models to meet the requirements of any demanding application in terms of security, bulk reduction and shredding speed:

• Personal use and small offices: Kobra S-30, Kobra S-50, Kobra S-100, series Kobra+1, series Kobra+2, series Kobra+3

• Small and medium offices/multi-users/small archives: series Kobra 240 and 240 Turbo

• Medium offices/multi-users/small-medium archives: series Kobra 260 and 300

• Medium-big offices/multi-users/medium archives: series Kobra 385 and 390

• Big offices/multi-users/medium-big archives: series Kobra 400

• Big offices/centralized use/waste material into the baskets: Kobra 400 WB

• Industrial use/big archives: Kobra Cyclone

• Government and Military Offices/“Top Secret” documents: series Kobra HS

• Government and Military Offices/“Top Secret” optical media: Kobra 400 HS-OM, Kobra 400 HS-Combi

SHREDDERS

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Security Level 1 → strip-cut with shred size ≤ 12 mm. Security Level 2 → strip-cut with shred size ≤ 6 mm. Security Level 3 → strip-cut with shred size ≤ 2 mm. cross-cut with shred size: ≤ 4 mm. length and ≤ 40 mm. width Security Level 4 → cross-cut with shred size: ≤ 2 mm. length and ≤ 15 mm. width Security Level 5 → cross-cut with shred size: ≤ 0,8 mm. length and ≤ 12,5 mm. width Security Level 6 → cross-cut with shred size: ≤ 1 mm. length and ≤ 5 mm. width

SHREDDER SECURITY LEVELS

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• Available in two models for straight-cut shredding and one model for cross-cut shredding • Shreds up to 26 sheets of paper at a time • Straight-cut models shred CDs/DVDs/credit cards• Removable waste bin• No need for plastic bags

“Energy Smart” personal and office shredder

Shreds up to 26 sheets

of paper at a time Shreds CDs, DVDs and credit cards (Kobra+1 SS4/SS7)

"Automatic Reverse" System100% jam proof

“Energy Smart” SystemZero consumption in stand-by mode

Continuous duty motorNo overheatings

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• Kobra+2: available in 4 straight-cut models • Kobra+3: available in 2 cross-cut models • Opening lid with automatic suspension closing • Shred up to 26 sheets of paper, CDs, DVDs, credit cards• Kobra+3 models shred also crumpled paper• 2 separate sets of cutting blades for paper and CDs/DVDs/credit cards• 2 distinct integrated removable bins to separate paper and plastic shreds; no need for plastic bags• "Mobile Protection System" security: cuts off machine as soon as the lid is raised

“Energy Smart” Personal and office shredders with opening lid and 2 separate cutting blades

Shred up to 26 sheets of paper at a time

(all models)

Shred CDs, DVDs and credit cards(all models)

Shred crumpled paper (Kobra+3)

"Automatic Reverse" System100% jam proof

“Energy Smart” SystemZero consumption in stand-by mode

Continuous duty motorNo overheatings

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HIGH SECURITY SHREDDERS

• Suitable to shred the classified and “Top Secret” documents

• Approved by many international governments and military bodies, they are being used by the US Department of States, the CIA and the National Security Agency

• Kobra 260 HS-2 is featuring a special dedicated manual mechanism which allows to shred classified documents in case of no power supply (emergency, military or terrorism attacks)

• Kobra 400 HS Auto-Oiler shreds high volumes of "classified" and "top secret" documents and is equipped with an integrated automatic oiling system for automatic lubrication of the cutting knives.

•The High Security Level 6 cut of 0,8x5mm meets the latest Shredding Standards issued by the National Security Agency (NSA) of the US Government on March 2002 (NSA-CSS Specification 02-01)

Kobra 400 Auto-Oiler Kobra 260 HS-2

Kobra 260 HS Kobra 300 HS

Kobra 240 HS

Kobra 260 HS-2dedicated manual mechanism

Kobra 400 HS Automatic Oiler

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• 2 models suitable for Optical Media High Security shredding (Kobra 400 HS-OM) and for combined shredding of Optical Media and paper (Kobra 400 HS-Combi)• Special 1,5x2,5 mm. cutting system for Optical Media• Paper cutting system available with the 0,8x9,5 mm. cut (level 5) or at choice with the 0,8x5 mm. cut (level 6)• Strong and reusable nylon bag for Optical Media shreds

HS-OM Optical MediaOptical Media High Security shredders with Automatic Oiler

"Automatic Reverse" System100% jam proof

“Energy Smart” SystemZero consumption in stand-by mode

Continuous duty motorNo overheatings

Kobra 400 HS-OM

Kobra 400 HS-Combi

"Automatic Oiler" special automatic integrated oiling system; automatically lubricates cutting knives

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CYCLONE

Industrial shredder designed for large quantities of material (up to 420 kg. per hour): paper (500 sheets at a time), credit cards (45.000 per hour), CDs/DVDs (15.000 per hour), Floppy-Disks (7.000 per hour), cardboard, carton boxes, aluminum cans, plastic bottles.

Security Level easily changeable choosing between 5 different available ones.

Unique Technology: a special turbine combined with high speed rotating blades generates a high pressure air flow and by making the air stream spin, particles are subjected to centrifugal forces and deposited from the air flow into the disposal bag.

Easy to use for everybody at the office: just press the start button, throw the material into the large entry opening and leave, Kobra Cyclone will automatically shred everything and go into stand-by mode when shredding is completed. No required maintenance, no oiling of cutting knives.

Low noise operation thanks to the double insulated shredding chamber and special plastic outer housing enclosure

Clean and dust free shredding environment thanks to the integrated vacuum system

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GUILLOTINES AND TRIMMERSThe wide range of KOBRA Guillotines and Trimmers includes:

• 6 models of office Guillotines

• 7 models of Rotary Trimmers

KOBRA Guillotines and Trimmers are built with the highest quality materials according to ISO 9000 Standards and to the Safety Standards BS 5498 (British Standards).

All models are equipped with special sharpened carbon steel blades for smooth, accurate and reliable cuts.

KOBRA Guillotines are equipped with special longlasting steel blades and counter-blades (“Super Cut System”) and with metal (360-EM) or Lexan hand safety guard for maximum safety.

KOBRA Rotary Trimmers can cut paper sizes larger than the rated cutting width through special side openings.

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FLIP CHART

KOBRA Flip Chart is convenient and easy to use.

Technical features:

• Rewritable steel board• Revolving paper press bar• Retractable legs - adjustable in height • Integrated paper block fixings • Dimension: 100x75x118 cm.• Board dimensions: 100x75 cm. • Weight: Kg. 13