Name change at Callison better reflects firm's reputation for providing design services...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1995--To more comprehensively communicate the nature of the firm's business to potential clients nationally and internationally, The Callison Partnership Ltd. has changed its name to Callison Architecture Inc.

"As the size of our practice has grown and the

range of our services has become more diverse," explained Principal Director William B. Karst, "we recognize that there is a need to further communicate the nature of our business in the simplest manner. Using the word `Architecture' in our name better reflects the design services we are providing around the world and further distinguishes Callison from other professional service firms doing business internationally."

Callison, based in Seattle, was founded in 1975 and is the fourth-largest architectural design firm in the United States with a staff of more than 300. The firm provides a broad range of master planning, architectural, interior and graphic design services to business leaders worldwide. With projects throughout the United States, China, Japan, Latin America and the Middle East, Callison's clients include Nordstrom, Microsoft, Boeing, Eddie Bauer, Bank of China and Sato Pharmaceutical.

CONTACT: Callison Architecture Inc., Seattle

Eric LeMay, 206/623-4646