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Brady receives TCOO Supplier Award

Brady Corporation was awarded a 2011 Total Cost of Ownership (TCOO) Supplier Award from Celestica, a global leader in the delivery of end to end product lifecycle solutions.

Celestica's awards programme recognises suppliers that support Celestica’s TCOO sourcing strategy to provide its customers with the best possible supply chain solution for their products.

“Brady is very proud to receive this award from Celestica,” said Paul Rombouts, managing director of Brady EMEA. “We see this as recognition for both the quality of our high performance identification solutions, as well as our dedication to delivering unrivalled customer service. Both elements are the foundations underpinning our Brady brand, and to gain this award for the second year in succession is a real testament to the determination and passion of our employees to enable our customers to operate more efficiently and profitably.”

“Congratulations to Brady for being recognised with a 2011 TCOO Supplier Award,' said Craig Muhlhauser, president and CEO, Celestica. 'I sincerely thank Brady for supporting our strategy to drive speed and responsiveness throughout the supply chain, which ultimately provides our customers with the flexibility they need to respond to fluctuations in end-market demand and overcome any challenge.”

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About Brady Corporation

Brady Corporation (NYSE: BRC) is an international manufacturer and marketer of complete solutions that identify and protect premises, products and people. Brady helps customers increase safety, security, productivity and performance with its two key products platforms: Die-Cut and Brady Business, comprising of Workplace Safety & Compliance, Cable & Wire Identification and Product Identification.

Brady's products range includes high-performance labels and signs, safety lockout / tagout devices, sorbents, printing systems and software, and precision die-cut materials. Founded in 1914, Brady has millions of  customers in marine, chemical, oil & gas, food & beverage, electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing, electrical, construction, education, medical, aerospace, defense, mass transit, mining, and a variety of other industries.

The company is headquartered in Milwaukee and as of July 31, 2011 employed approximately 6,500 people in operations in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Listed on New York Stock Exchange since 1984 and has long history of strong financial performance with annual compound growth rate of 22% since 2003. More information is available on the Internet at www.bradycorp.com.

In Asia Pacific, Brady operates in 11 countries with over 2,500 employees and has a vast distributor network across Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. To learn more about Brady’s complete line of products and service within Asia Pacific, kindly visit www.bradyid.com/ap for more details.

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