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, Allied Holdings, Inc.
Statements in this press release that are not strictly historical are
"forward looking" statements.

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Allied expects to receive an order from the SEC
with respect to its delisting application in July 2005.
Allied anticipates that upon the termination of the listing of its common
stock on the Amex, its common stock will be quoted on the over-the-counter
bulletin board under the symbol [AHI.
Allied filed a notice to voluntarily delist its common stock from trading on
the Amex because the Company does not currently believe that it will comply
with the plan as previously submitted to the Amex. Without limitation, these risks and
uncertainties include economic recessions or extended or more severe downturns
in new vehicle production or sales, the highly competitive nature of the
automotive distribution industry, the ability of the Company to comply with
the terms of its current debt and customer agreements, the Company's ability
to successfully implement internal controls and procedures that remediate the
material weakness and insure timely and accurate financial reports, the
ability of the Company to obtain financing in the future and the Company's
highly leveraged financial position.com .

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Allied Holdings Inc. Voluntarily Files to Delist its Common Stock From the American Stock Exchange

PRESS RELEASE Bookham Announces Completion of Public Common Stock Offering and Exercise of Over-Allotment Option

Bookham, Inc.

About Bookham

Bookham, Inc.

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NOTE: For additional information about Allied, please visit our website
at http://www.

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About Allied Holdings
Allied Holdings, Inc. Bookham is a registered trademark.

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As previously announced, Allied has been operating under a plan that was
approved by the Amex in February 2005 in order to bring Allied's shareholders'
equity above the continued listing requirements of the Amex by May 2006. is the parent company of several subsidiaries
engaged in providing distribution and transportation services of new and used
vehicles to the automotive industry.

SG Cowen & Co.

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Allied, through its
subsidiaries, is the leading company in North America specializing in the
delivery of new and used vehicles. (NASDAQ: BKHM) designs, manufactures and markets optical
components, modules and subsystems.

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Bookham issued and sold 11,250,000 shares at the public offering price of
$4.

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The services of Allied's subsidiaries
span the finished vehicle continuum, and include car-hauling, intramodal
transport, inspection, accessorization and dealer prep.

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OB], however Allied can not give any
assurance that any broker will make a market in the Company's common stock. Investors are
cautioned that such statements, including statements regarding approval of its
delisting application by the SEC, the date its common stock will be delisted
from the American Stock Exchange and whether its common stock will be quoted
on the over-the-counter market .

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The proceeds of the offering, net of underwriting fees,
to Bookham are approximately $50,200,000 .

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DECATUR, Ga. (NASDAQ: BKHM) announced today
that it has completed its public offering of 11,250 ,000 shares of common
stock, including 1,250,000 shares of common stock which were issued
pursuant to the exercise of the underwriters over-allotment option.

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, LLC, Prospectus Department at ADP, 1155 Long
Island, Edgewood, New York 11717 (Telephone number 631-254-7106).

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was the co-manager.

Printed copies of the final prospectus relating to the offering may be
obtained from SG Cowen & Co.

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Such statements include, without limitations,
any statements containing the words "believe," "anticipate ," "estimate,"
"expect," "intend," "plan," "seek," and similar expressions. Investors are urged to carefully review
and consider the various disclosures made by the Company in this press release
and in the Company's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission., LLC acted as the lead manager for the offering and Merriman
Curhan Ford & Co.

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At completion of the offering and exercise of the over-allotment option,
Bookham had approximately 45,055,000 shares outstanding.

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(Amex: AHI) announced today that it has filed an application with the SEC to
voluntarily delist its common from trading on the American Stock Exchange
("Amex ") and has asked the Amex to suspend trading in the Company's common
stock if and at the time that the SEC grants Allied's application to withdraw
its common stock from listing.75 per share.