Press Release

DOVEBID® TO CONDUCT AUCTION FOR R.R. DONNELLEY

FOSTER CITY, Calif. (September 10, 2002) - DoveBid, Inc., a global provider of capital asset auction and valuation services, today announced it has signed an auction agreement with R.R. Donnelley. R.R. Donnelley provides integrated communications services including printing, premedia, digital photography and logistics. Under the terms of the agreement, DoveBid has been engaged to sell surplus assets from R.R. Donnelley’s continuing manufacturing operations.

The R.R. Donnelley Webcast auction will take place on September 18, 2002 at 9:00 am ET in Berea, Ohio. The auction will feature print and bind equipment including a Perfector web press line, web and sheet fed presses, gravure proof press, cylinder and roll plating and handling equipment, post and pre-press equipment, and twelve binding lines and bindery equipment. To participate, buyers may bid live via the Internet at www.dovebid.com or attend in person. To preview the assets, please visit www.dovebid.com for locations and dates.

There are an additional 100+ upcoming auctions on DoveBid’s auction calendar. For a complete list of our auctions, equipment asset catalogs, and brochures, please visit DoveBid’s Web site at www.dovebid.com.

About DoveBid®
DoveBid, Inc. is a global provider of capital asset auction and valuation services to large corporations and financial institutions. DoveBid delivers an integrated set of services to its customers for the disposition, valuation and redeployment of their surplus capital assets. DoveBid offers an array of auction and managed services to meet its customers’ specific needs, including live Webcast auctions broadcast over the Internet, on-site-only auctions, Internet featured online auctions and privately negotiated sales. DoveBid Managed Services offers clients a hosted, Internet-based application to monitor surplus assets inside the corporation. DoveBid Valuation Services (DVS) is a leading valuation firm. DVS uses its extensive database of transaction information to provide valuations of capital assets for financial institutions and large businesses. Financial institutions utilize DVS to facilitate decisions regarding asset-based loans and capital equipment leases. DoveBid’s corporate valuation practice also assists corporations with important business issues related to financial reporting, tax reporting and management planning.
DoveBid focuses on 22 categories of capital assets and has 40 locations throughout North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.

More information on DoveBid can be found at http://www.dovebid.com or by contacting company headquarters at (800) 665-1042 or +1 (650) 571-7400. DoveBid and the DoveBid logo are registered trademarks of DoveBid, Inc.

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DoveBid Contacts:
Cammeron Finnegan
Director, Investor Relations
DoveBid, Inc.
(650) 377-2762
cfinnegan@dovebid.com


Shanta A. Kohli
Marketing Communications Manager
DoveBid, Inc.
(650) 377-2650
skohli@dovebid.com