Aquire Awarded 'Powered by SAP NetWeaver®' Status for OrgPublisher; Integration and New Solutions will be Highlighted at SAPPHIRE® '06 Paris


IRVING, Texas, May 30 / -- Aquire(TM), the global leader in enterprise organizational charting and Unified Workforce Intelligence (UWI) solutions, today announced that OrgPublisher® has achieved "Powered by SAP NetWeaver®" status.

"With the Powered by NetWeaver qualification, OrgPublisher customers can now integrate with SAP® solutions via the SAP NetWeaver Portal and SAP NetWeaver Exchange Infrastructure to further leverage their IT investments," said Ross Melbourne, Aquire's CTO. "With this announcement, we have extended OrgPublisher's position as a premiere enterprise organizational charting and visual reporting solution for the mySAP(TM) ERP Human Capital Management application."

OrgPublisher, the leading web-based enterprise organizational charting solution, is trusted daily by more than 2,200 global organizations to visually manage, model and analyze workforces totaling more than seven million people. OrgPublisher provides a complete view of an organization's workforce, rendering human capital information and delivering it in secure Web-based organizational charts and visual workforce reports. The resulting visibility and streamlined access to information enables executives, managers and employees to make smarter organizational decisions which can dramatically reduce costs and improve operational efficiencies.

"With OrgPublisher, I can quickly refresh the org chart and gain access to real-time changes within SAP solutions every day," said Steven Meyers, Starbucks Corporation.

With more than 500 customers running OrgPublisher integrated with SAP solutions, Aquire delivers a proven, strong solution for companies worldwide, including Starbucks Corporation.

And now, Unifi(TM) -- Aquire's newest product -- will offer additional value to organizations utilizing SAP solutions by providing the following:

o Support for organizational data preparation prior to implementing SAP solutions;
o Merger and acquisition support for multi-hierarchy management;
o Centralized/decentralized visual organizational management capabilities to simplify and expedite hierarchy management functions in SAP solutions;
o Unified workforce intelligence housed within disparate business systems.

Aquire will showcase its integration with SAP solutions and its comprehensive Unified Workforce Intelligence (UWI) solutions at SAPPHIRE® '06 Paris. SAPPHIRE® '06 Paris will be held May 30-June 1 at the Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles.

About Aquire

More than 2,200 organizations throughout the world use Aquire's Unified Workforce Intelligence (UWI) solutions to manage critical workforce information for seven million working professionals. Aquire's UWI solutions improve hierarchy management, compliance, operational efficiency, workforce budgeting, data integrity, organizational charting and more. Because Aquire's UWI solutions aggregate and visually display data from business solutions throughout the enterprise, organizations have the intelligence they need to make smarter organizational decisions. American Airlines, Barclays Bank PLC, BASF AG, Braun Gillette, Colgate-Palmolive, Nestle UK, Reliant Energy, Shell Oil, Verizon, Yell Ltd. and thousands of other companies benefit from Aquire solutions every day. To learn more about Aquire, visit www.aquire.com/ .

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April Lynch
OnMessage, Inc.
713-922-1895
alynch@itsonmessage.com

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