Empolis Becomes Microsoft Gold Certified Partner

Expanded Relationship With Microsoft Enables Customers to Seamlessly Leverage Microsoft Products in Empolis Deployments

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany, February 1 - Empolis, an Attensity(TM) Group company and the leading
provider of semantic applications for unstructured data, is a Microsoft Gold
Certified Partner in the software vendor category.

Through the Microsoft Gold Certified Partner program,
Microsoft promotes and supports companies that have demonstrated tested
quality and expertise in developing software related to the Microsoft
ecosystem. Partners at this level of the program work together closely with
Microsoft, as well as participating in projects initiated in cooperation with
Microsoft. This certification is recognized in the industry as evidence of
high quality in the areas of technology, expertise and reliability.

Microsoft Gold Certified Partner is the highest status
conferred by Microsoft. It underscores the technological links between the
products of Empolis and Microsoft, while also documenting the fact that
Empolis has successfully and certifiably introduced Microsoft technologies
into its operations and customer implementations. Today, Empolis customers
are able to seamlessly leverage content created in Microsoft products in the
service, research and discovery and analytics business processes.

Criteria for awarding this status include not only customer
satisfaction and particularly noteworthy projects, but also the certification
of employees in relevant subject areas. This ensures that customers in every
sphere benefit from the highest possible level of expertise as they implement
their projects using both Empolis and Microsoft products.

"We are very pleased to have been named a Microsoft Gold
Certified Partner. This clearly confirms that our projects provide optimal
support for Microsoft software, and reflects Microsoft's recognition of
Empolis as a highly qualified and competent partner," said Empolis General
Manager Dr. Stefan Wess.

About Empolis

Empolis, an Attensity Group Company, provides an integrated
suite of business applications that analyze, interpret and automate the
exploding volume of unstructured data. Business leaders, knowledge management
professionals, customer support personnel and customers receive current
knowledge and get relevant and actionable answers - fast.

Empolis is the provider of intelligent information management
applications for companies and organizations who have recognized the great
value for their company. Information in all varieties of formats and from any
source are automatically transformed into valuable knowledge and delivered in
real-time to the decision-maker. Information is converted into real knowledge
capital and business processes are optimized.

Countless notable national and international enterprises (such
as Airbus, BBC Monitoring, Bosch, Datev, European Patent Office, Nokia
Siemens Networks, Siemens, Versatel and Vodafone), as well as public
organizations rely upon Empolis applications and our 20+ year experience in a
wide range of industries and process know-how. Internationally, more than
220,000 registered business leaders and users utilize applications from the
Attensity Group.

www.empolis.com

    Press Contacts Empolis GmbH:

    Martina Tomaschowski
    Empolis GmbH
    Europaallee 10
    67657 Kaiserslautern
    Germany
    Phone +49-631-303-5503
    Mobile +49-170-233-7849
    Email: martina.tomaschowski@empolis.com

    Thomas Huber
    semanticom GmbH
    Unter den Linden 21
    10117 Berlin
    Germany
    Phone +49-30-74-69-73-97
    Mobile: +49-151-14-96-58-10
    Email: Thomas.Huber@semanticom.eu

Press Contacts Empolis GmbH: Martina Tomaschowski, Empolis GmbH, Phone +49-631-303-5503, Mobile +49-170-233-7849, Email: martina.tomaschowski at empolis.com; Thomas Huber, semanticom GmbH, Phone +49-30-74-69-73-97, Mobile: +49-151-14-96-58-10, Email: Thomas.Huber at semanticom.eu