Elcom International and U.S. Bank Awarded Honorable Mention for 2007 ASAP Individual Excellence Award NORWOOD, Mass., Feb. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Elcom International, Inc. (OTC:ELCO) (BULLETIN BOARD: ELCO) and (AIM: ELC and ELCS), the leading provider of Commerce Process Management(TM) solutions, today announced that the Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals (ASAP) awarded Elcom International and U.S. Bank Honorable Mention for its 2007 ASAP Individual Alliance Excellence Award. The award recognizes and celebrates the partnership's commitment to alliance excellence and the dramatic impact it has achieved in its alliance programs. "We are honored to be recognized by the Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals for our partnership with U.S. Bank, which has resulted in the deployment of a next generation commercial card offering under the U.S. Bank brand of Access(R) Purchase," said Charles Collins, Executive Vice President, Corporate Strategic Alliances, Elcom International. "Elcom offers its commerce process management solutions exclusively through alliance partners and the ASAP Honorable Mention is positive proof that we are making progress in our mission to establish Elcom International as the 'partner of choice' for any organization that is seeking to enable large scale B2B eCommerce over the Internet." Recipients of the Individual Alliance Excellence Award have demonstrated true commitment to advancing and sharing alliance management practices in their specific alliance relationships. The award recognizes companies that demonstrate tangible business results through alliance innovation and implementation. "We are pleased to recognize the U.S. Bank-Elcom International alliance with an Honorable Mention in the Individual Alliance Excellence category," said Nick Palmer, a Partner with Accenture Ltd. and chairman of the ASAP Awards Committee. "The judges found this alliance particularly noteworthy because of its transformational impact on the industry and the commitment of both companies to alliance-management excellence. The committee was also impressed with the adoption of alliance tools, metrics and best practices more typical of mature, large-company alliances." Award recipients are companies that are exemplary -- serving as models of effective alliance management; innovative -- advancing the state of the art of alliance management; high-impact -- achieving major business success through alliances management; and open -- willing to share experiences and best practices with other ASAP members and with the larger alliance professional community. The ASAP Awards Committee consists of leading academics, analysts, thought leaders and consultants who have extensive experience with, and insight into, strategic alliances. The awards were presented on February 8, 2007 as part of the ASAP 2007 Alliance Summit, held at the Westin Airport Hotel in San Francisco. About Elcom International Elcom International, Inc. (OTC:ELCO) (BULLETIN BOARD: ELCO) and (AIM: ELC and ELCS) is an international provider of Commerce Process Management(TM) solutions for buyers, suppliers and communities of commerce. Elcom's comprehensive suite of Commerce Process Management solutions are used by enterprises of all sizes to automate procurement, enable online marketplaces and sell goods and services over the Internet. Established in 1992, Elcom is recognized as a world class provider of online managed services that enable trading partners to transact seamlessly. Elcom's solutions are easily integrated, scaled and customized to meet the needs of its customers. About Commerce Process Management Elcom's Commerce Process Management(TM) (CPM) methodology is designed to provide buyers, sellers and communities of commerce with world class managed services that leverage people, processes and technology for enabling the large scale exchange of goods and services online. CPM enables trading partners to bridge the historical silos of today's buyer or supplier centric solutions by providing an open transaction environment that fosters a level playing field and stimulates online commerce. About the Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals Founded in 1999, ASAP is the leading global professional association dedicated to alliance formation and practice. It provides a forum to exchange partner/alliance best practices, resources, and opportunities and offers products that enable its 1,800 members to harness alliances as growth engines to drive corporate performance. http://www.strategic-alliances.org/ Tel: Kathryn Doran, 781-972-1340 Media Contact: Gregory King Executive Vice President of Business Development (781) 501-4325 DATASOURCE: Elcom International, Inc. CONTACT: Gregory King, Executive Vice President of Business Development, Elcom International, Inc., +1-781-501-4325 Web site: http://www.elcom.com/ http://www.strategic-alliances.org/

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