Siemens IT Solutions and Services Creates Major Deal Team to Spearhead Growth

FRIMLEY, England, January 15 - Following a strategic review and investment in its portfolio
and delivery capability, Siemens IT Solutions and Services has created a
'Major Deal Team' in the UK to underpin its growth strategy. The new function
will focus on generating propositions to help convert large multi-million
pound IT opportunities into long term contracts.

A total of 60 roles are being recruited to join the Major Deal
Team, with particular focus being placed on attracting experienced
professionals who currently operate across the company's focus sectors:
Public Sector, Financial Services, Media, Telco, Energy and Industry. The
roles include senior IT outsourcing salespeople, engagement/pursuit directors
and bid/proposal managers as well as those that focus on solutioning,
contracting and procurement.

Clark MacFarlane, Managing Director said: "Strengthening our
expertise through this significant investment in our growth strategy will
enable us to target a greater share of the large IT opportunities in the
market. The Major Deal Team builds upon other recent investments we've made
in our portfolio and delivery capability."

Siemens IT Solutions and Services is an internationally leading provider
of IT solutions and services. It covers the entire IT service chain from a
single source, from consulting to system integration, right through to the
management of IT infrastructures. In addition, Siemens IT Solutions and
Services complements the portfolio offerings of the Siemens Sectors with IT
solutions. With its comprehensive know-how and industry-specific knowledge,
the IT provider creates measurable added value for its customers. Siemens IT
Solutions and Services employs more than 35,000 people, and in fiscal 2009,
which ended on 30 September, posted annual sales of around 4.7 billion euros,
of which over 75 percent are generated outside of the Siemens Sectors.
Further information at: www.siemens.com/it-solutions.

More information at:

www.siemens.com/it-solutions

For more information contact: Siemens IT Solutions and Services, Alistair Appleton, Head of Communications, Tel: +44(0)1276-691221, alistair.appleton at siemens.com