News from Katmandu Studio

---

March 2009

Louise Cote Profiled in Marquis Who's Who in America®

Louise Cote, owner of Katmandu Studio of North Attleborough, has been sleected to be included in Who’s Who in America. Published by Marquis Who’s Who, the leading biographical reference publisher of the highest achievers and contributors from across the country and around the world, Who’s Who in America is celebrating 110 years of publishing.

Mrs. Cote opened Katmandu Studio in the spring of 1995. She is a member of the the North Attleborough & Plainville Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Associates of North Attleborough. Katmandu Studio provides graphic design services to a wide variety of clients, from small and local businesses to large international companies. The studio specializes in identity design such as corporate identity/logos, brochures and packaging.

Since 1899, when newspaper publisher Albert Nelson Marquis printed the First Edition of Who's Who in America, Marquis Who's Who has chronicled the lives of the most accomplished individuals and innovators from every significant field of endeavor. Marquis Who's Who Professional Publications are the first choice of thousands of users for access to the lives and works of notables in their fields.

May 2009

Katmandu Studio recertified by SOMWBA

?The State Office of Minority and Women Business Assistance (SOMWBA) has re-certified Katmandu Studio of North Attleborough as a woman owned business enterprise (WBE) in the graphic design category.

?The company continues to be listed in the SOMWBA Directory and the Massachusetts Central Register, which are published at regular intervals. The directory is distributed to state agencies and private organizations that seek to fulfill WBE utilization requirements.

?Owned by Louise R. Cote, Katmandu Studio is a multi-service graphic design agency founded in 1995. Its design services include advertising; brochures; logo development and corporate identification; packaging and product graphics; and website design. The studio’s At Your Service offering brings over 30 years of experience to a client’s design department - without the addition of headcount - as needed by the client. Katmandu Studio is a member of the United Regional Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Associates of North Attleborough, and theNnational Association of Photoshop Professionals.

?The State Office of Minority and Women Business Assistance (SOMWBA) is the business affirmative action agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Certification is the process by which SOMWBA reviews and investigates applicants who wish to participate in affirmative business opportunities to determine that they meet the requirements of state statutes and regulations. To become certified, each business must undergo a rigorous review of business form, processes, finances, control and licensing, among others.