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IS Solutions PLC 14 February 2001 IS Solutions secure new contracts in the UK and US During the first five weeks of the current financial year demand for project and recurring revenue work at IS Solutions has been very encouraging. The Group is pleased to announce it has also successfully secured a number of new clients and projects both in the UK and the USA totalling c£2.5million. In the US, IS Solutions has won an order from Xentex Technologies, manufacturers of laptop computers, to build the first phase B2B and B2C web solutions due to launch in April and based around BroadVision's One to One application suite. In the UK, IS Solutions has been awarded five new client projects including: Eurostar Groupre-designing and re-building Eurostar's web-site in order to utilise more of BroadVision's capabilities. In addition, IS Solutions' Technical Services Division will provide application support and hosting facilities. Woolwich Independent Financial Services (WIFAS)the designing and implementation of sales aids for the independent consultants in relation to the educating and marketing of stakeholder pensions, together with a new web site, to be launched in April, which will utilise Oracle's Portal 3 application. Technical Services will provide a staging server service for WIFAS. ProquoteAXL, acquired by the Group last year, has won a contract to further develop and expand Proquote's current service into a professional-market focussed offering. The award winning Proquote Internet Service is the first mass-market product licensed to deliver comprehensive London Stock Exchange market information via a public network. In January, Proquote won the Best Investor Innovation category in the Shares UK Equity Awards 2001. Toshiba Europe GmbHdesign, implementation, and commissioning of hardware and software for Toshiba Europe's hosting centre project plus on-going hosting, connectivity, support and maintenance services. Also in Europe, IS Solutions, which already has developed a strong relationship with Toshiba, has rolled out its corporate client extranet for Toshiba PC Division France. In addition, the Group has recently completed several internet projects; new sites include: Ede and Ravenscroft (www.edeandravenscroft.co.uk) the Well Hung Art Company (www.wellhungart.co.uk) and The Children's Trust (www.childrenstrust.co.uk). IS Solutions' Technical Services orders for on-going support and maintenance include contracts with Thorn Lighting France, Raleigh, Thomas Cook, and ThirdSpace, the joint venture between Oracle and Alcatel. Overall, the Board is pleased with the level of business, both new and recurring and is optimistic for prospects for the current year. The major contracts identified in the announcement made by the Company on 2 January 2001 remain under discussion but the Directors do not anticipate an early conclusion to the negotiations. Enquiries: John Lythall Fiona Tooley Chief Executive Citigate Dewe Rogerson or Tel: 0121-631-2299 Peter Kear Executive Director IS Solutions Plc Tel: 01932-893333 About IS Solutions IS Solutions Plc (ISL.L) is a leading interactive architect, specialising in customer-centric web and multi-touchpoint interactive IT solutions. Using a unique blend of marketing and technical expertise, we have built solutions based around the Internet, WAP, DiTV and other touchpoints for 100 corporate clients. Our IT Services background ensures that we can support and maintain every client solution we build. IS Solutions' clients include Toshiba, Toyota, Red Letter Days, Channel 4, TD Waterhouse, Oracle, Thomas Cook, The Children's Trust and Hays Logistics.
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