UBM TechInsights Expands in Europe

Additional staff and offices provide comprehensive coverage

OTTAWA, February 15 - Following the recent merger announcement, UBM TechInsights today
announced an expansion of its sales and support coverage for Europe. The
changes consist of a new executive appointment and an additional sales office
in Munich to provide comprehensive coverage of the region.

Emil Alexov, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, explained, "As
part of UBM TechInsights expansion, this initiative represents the first
phase of our plan to broaden our client support and geographic sales coverage
globally." He continued, "Additionally, this will enable us to focus on
strategic new business development and support initiatives to better service
clients and increasingly drive revenue."

The new focus on Europe is headed-up by Conor Sheehan, who has been
recently promoted to Vice President of Sales for Europe, the Middle East and
Africa (EMEA). Conor has a decade of prior experience leading sales and
business development activities in Asia.

The new European sales office will be in Munich, headed by Dr. Armin
Kohlhase, Ph.D. Dr. Kohlhase's background includes more than 23 years in
microelectronics and semiconductors including four years managing and
licensing Intellectual Property (IP). Dr. Kohlhase has held successively
senior roles with Siemens AG, Infineon Technologies AG, Infineon Flash GmbH
and Qimonda AG.

UBM TechInsights' Montpellier, France facility will report to Dr.
Kohlhase. In France, Ms. HongYuan Rose, Manager of Sales & Business
Development, and Ms. Qing Wang, Senior Technical Sales, have amassed many
years of experience in business development and technical sales support for
technology benchmarking and IP professional services.

To arrange a meeting, or make an inquiry to the European sales team
please contact UBM TechInsights (www.ubmtechinsights.com/company/contact-us/).

About UBM TechInsights

UBM TechInsights is the preeminent firm for the provision of
sophisticated information and advice to technology companies. We assist in
the management of their technology and intellectual property portfolios,
ensuring the reduction of risk and maximizing return on investment. Our
leadership position is founded upon our commitment to the utmost integrity,
and sustained by the ongoing investment and acquisition of the knowledge and
capabilities necessary to meet our clients' evolving needs. When companies
need assistance in managing their most complex technology or IP challenges,
they turn to UBM TechInsights for assured results. For more information about
UBM TechInsights, go to www.ubmtechinsights.com.

Jill Perry, Senior Marketing Manager of UBM TechInsights, +1-613-576-0144, jperry at ubmtechinsights.com