Stevenage • Tuesday 1st May, 2001 • For immediate release

Press Release

Cadcorp and Informatix mark the sale of over 5000 Cadcorp SIS licences in Japan

Cadcorp, (the UK based developer of Cadcorp SIS - Spatial Information System) and its Japanese distributor Informatix recently celebrated the sale of over 5000 Cadcorp SIS licences in Japan.

A celebratory luncheon was held at the Cafe Royal in London at which management and staff of Cadcorp dined with the President of Informatix, Masanori Nagashima and his company Managing Director Shoichi Mihara. To mark this key milestone in the Cadcorp/Informatix trading relationship, Mike O'Neil, Managing Director of Cadcorp presented Informatix with a lead crystal globe which represented the Cadcorp logo.

"Informatix started selling Cadcorp SIS in Japan in 1996 and since then have developed the business to this level", stated Mike O'Neil, "Informatix is an important partner for Cadcorp and we look forward to the further success of our relationship. 5000 units sold presented itself as a great milestone to celebrate" he added.

Masanori Nagashima of Informatix explained his companies success as due to having the right company infrastructure, skills and customer base, coupled with good software and the skill to build and sustain a channel of Value Added resellers.

"Informatix have established a position in the uppermost echelons of the Japanese GIS market in a far shorter time then their well known rivals. This is a good indication of the quality of the Informatix operation and the power of Cadcorp SIS" commented Chris Holcroft, Far East Sales and Business Development Manager, Cadcorp.

About Cadcorp

Established in 1991, Cadcorp are a leading developer of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software. Based in the UK and USA, the Cadcorp distribution and VAR network stretches worldwide. Cadcorp play a pivotal technical role in the OpenGIS Consortium. Cadcorp SIS - Spatial Information System is a range of modules covering spatial data viewing, data management, data editing, data modelling and analysis. Cadcorp SIS ActiveX components are available for embedding into third party systems. Cadcorp ASC is Internet/Intranet developer toolkit designed for Web based GIS solutions. Cadcorp SIS applications exist in Local Government, Central Government, National Mapping Agencies, Emergency Services, Mapping and Surveying, Commerce, Broadcasting and many others.

About Informatix

Established 20 years ago, Informatix are headquartered in Tokyo and have additional offices in Osaka and Nagoya. A software distributor, developer, solutions and digital data provider, Informatix specialise in GIS, remote sensing, built environment design and visualisation and civil engineering design software. Informatix own their own respected software brands including MicroGDS and Piranesi and are the Japanese distributor for Cadcorp SIS. They have a diverse client base stretching across Central and Local Government, Police, Utilities and many others. Informatix overseas interests are served by Informatix International based in Cambridge, UK.

ENDS

For further information, contact: Chris Holcroft, Tel: 01438 747996, e-mail: chrish@cadcorp.com

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