pVelocity earns Certified Partner status in Microsoft Partner Program


Toronto, Canada ¡V September 28, 2005 ¡V pVelocity"µ Inc., a leading developer of software for profit optimization, today announced it has earned certified status in Microsoft Corp.¡¦s Partner Program recognizing pVelocity¡¦s expertise and total impact in the technology marketplace. As a Certified Partner, pVelocity has demonstrated expertise with Microsoft technologies and proven ability to meet customer needs. Microsoft Certified Partners receive a rich set of benefits, including access, training and support that give them a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

According to pVelocity CEO Paula Hucko, ¡§We are delighted to have attained certified status in the Microsoft Partner Program. The certified status allows us to clearly promote our expertise and relationship with Microsoft to our customers. Recognition of our competency in ISV Software Solutions will allow us to continue to enhance the offerings that we provide for customers.¡¨

¡§Only companies that have demonstrated high levels of customer service, proved their experience and attained advanced certification receive the designation of Microsoft Certified Partner,¡¨ said Allison Watson, vice president of the Worldwide Partner Sales and Marketing Group at Microsoft. ¡§Today, Microsoft recognizes pVelocity for its skills and expertise in providing customer satisfaction with Microsoft products and technology.¡¨

The Microsoft Partner Program was launched in December 2003 and represents Microsoft¡¦s ongoing commitment to the success of partners worldwide. The Microsoft Partner Program offers a single, integrated partnering framework that recognizes partner expertise, rewards the total impact that partners have in the technology marketplace, and delivers more value to help partners¡¦ businesses be successful.

About pVelocity
pVelocity Inc. is a leading provider of software for profit optimization. The pVelocity suite of products gives complex manufacturers the capability to leverage data from multiple financial and operational systems, and evaluate the impact of competing variables on ROA and profit. pVelocity allows business users to create scenarios balancing price, capacity, and raw material costs to optimize profit. The company has a growing list of prestigious customers with installations in the chemicals and extruded metals industries. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada and offices in the UK, privately-held pVelocity was founded in 2001. Please visit www.pvelocity.com

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