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Another PR about yet another contract

(Applies to: ALLW)

Allwest Systems International, Inc. Awarded $275,000 Integrated Security
and Fire Systems Contract for the Liberty Media Headquarters in Douglas
County, Colorado

DENVER, Mar 6, 2001 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Allwest Systems International, Inc. (OTC
Pink Sheets: ALLW) has been awarded a $275,000 integrated security and fire
alarm systems contract for the Liberty Media headquarters in Douglas County,
Colorado.

This contract is the first phase of the joint Liberty Media and Starz-Encore
campus.

Liberty Media's dramatic new headquarters features state-of-the-art security and
fire alarm systems from some of Allwest Systems' premier business partners,
including Lenel Systems International, Pelco and Edwards Systems Technology
(EST). Steve Pickett, CEO, stated: "The Liberty Media project illustrates our
tremendous capability to integrate divergent products into a cohesive,
easy-to-use system for our clients. Customers are demanding this kind of
high-level integration, and Allwest Systems is one of a select group of
companies that are truly capable of delivering the technology."

This contract brings the Company's current backlog to over $10.3 million.
Included in these figures are the United States Penitentiary at Hazelton, West
Virginia; the Big Sandy United States Penitentiary in Inez, Kentucky; and life
safety and security contracts for various clients, including Lucent, Qwest,
Galileo International, Invesco and DirecTV.

Allwest Systems International, Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: ALLW), with over 55
employees, is a holding company for the Allwest group of companies providing
Integrated Life Safety and Security Systems. These systems include Fire Alarm,
Special Hazard, Access Control, Digital Identification, Intrusion Detection,
Digital Video and Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) systems for commercial and
public facilities such as airports, offices, government, prisons, hospitals,
schools and military bases.

Founded over 48 years ago, Allwest Systems (ALLW) has seen CEO Steve Pickett and
staff grow the Company from $1.8 million in sales in 1990 to its current levels,
over a 450% increase. View the website at www.allwestsystems.com

Except for historical matter contained herein, the matters discussed in this
news release are forward-looking statements and are made pursuant to the safe
harbor provision of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and
Section 21E of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, and the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements
reflect assumptions, and involve risks and uncertainties, which may cause the
company's business and prospects and actual results to differ materially from
these forward-looking statements.


CONTACT: Allwest Systems International, Inc.
Patrick Hamblin, 303/293-2345, ext. 259
or
Investor Relations:
Kevin Murphy, 253/549-4336

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KEYWORD: COLORADO WEST VIRGINIA KENTUCKY
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS
HARDWARE

STOCK SYMBOLS: [(allw)]