ChemAxon and Agilent Technologies Sign Agreement Extending JChem Integration with Kalabie Electronic Lab Notebook


BUDAPEST, Hungary and SANTA CLARA, California, September 21 - ChemAxon, a software solutions provider for cheminformatics, and Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced an agreement to maintain the integration between the Kalabie Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) and ChemAxon's software suite. Agilent acquired the Kalabie ELN from Klee in June 2007. The contract transitions existing agreements between Klee and ChemAxon to Agilent and ChemAxon.

"We are very pleased to be working with Agilent, as our cheminformatics toolkits are particularly relevant to their current and future strategy,"
said Ferenc Csizmadia, CEO of ChemAxon.

"Kalabie's unique open design allows easy and effective integration to chemistry cartridge technologies," said Alain Meller, Agilent's ELN director.
"The integration with ChemAxon's JChem offers an integrated solution that is seamless in software and services."

About Agilent Technologies

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) is the world's premier measurement company and a technology leader in communications, electronics, life sciences and chemical analysis. The company's 19,000 employees serve customers in more than 110 countries. Agilent had net revenue of $5.0 billion in fiscal year 2006. Information about Agilent is available on the Web at www.agilent.com.

About ChemAxon

ChemAxon is a leader in providing cheminformatics software development platforms and applications for the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. With core capabilities for structure visualization, search and management, property prediction, virtual synthesis, screening and drug design, ChemAxon focuses upon active interaction with users and software portability to create powerful, cost effective cross platform solutions and programming interfaces to power modern cheminformatics and chemical communication. For more information please visit www.chemaxon.com.

Further technology, corporate citizenship and executive news is available on the Agilent news site at www.agilent.com/go/news.

Source: ChemAxon Ltd.

Editorial Contact: Stuart Matlow, Agilent, +1-408-553-7191, stuart_matlow@agilent.com ;

Alex Allardyce, ChemAxon, +1-857-544-0541, aa@chemaxon.com

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