January 12, 2006
Eyelit Inc., a manufacturing management software developer and provider for visibility, control, and coordination of manufacturing operations for the electronics, life sciences, and semiconductor industries, announced today it has entered into a distribution agreement with Ascari Limited, a premier provider of manufacturing software solutions designed specifically for the electronics, MEMS, semiconductor and photonics industries. This agreement greatly expands Eyelit's global presence meeting a growing demand for Eyelit's product suite.

Under the terms of the agreement, Ascari will provide local support (consulting as well as product support) and be the distributor of Eyelit's award-winning product suite in Europe. Eyelit's product suite provides a uniquely affordable, paperless manufacturing system that helps companies better manage and control operations, improve yields and product quality, reach volumes quickly, and reduce time to market. With MES, Asset Management, Quality and Compliance Management, Product Costing, and Integration, Eyelit's product suite is the broadest out-of-the-box solution in the industry.

Already a certified Eyelit solution provider, Ascari has an outstanding reputation for delivering quality products and services to high-tech companies. Some of Ascari's customers include industry leaders, such as Atmel, austriamicrosystems, Bookham Technology, and Infineon. Ascari brings a wealth of industry and software knowledge to the relationship, having deep working knowledge and experience implementing and integrating MES systems, such as Eyelit MES, PROMIS® MES and FACTORYworks, and ERP systems, such as SAP.

"We see a tremendous opportunity to market Eyelit's products in Europe. We have worked with Eyelit's product suite and know first hand how innovative technology delivers real value to customers. Combined with Ascari's automation and integration capability Eyelit products are the right solution fit for companies looking to improve operations and quickly improve their bottom line." said Simon Wilson, Ascari's Business Development Manager.

"We are really excited about this agreement with Ascari. Both companies are very customer-focused, which is a driving force at Eyelit, where customer satisfaction and happiness come first. Ascari's thorough working knowledge and experience with SAP will serve us well as we respond to growing customer demand for SAP integration." said Salil Jain, CEO of Eyelit Inc.

About Eyelit Inc.

Eyelit Inc. delivers Manufacturing Management software that enables companies to quickly create operational excellence by providing full visibility, control, and coordination of manufacturing operations—from the factory floor through the demand driven global supply chain. A unique blend of innovative technology and unparalleled service makes Eyelit software simpler to implement, integrate and use. That's why solutions roll out in a third of the time for half the cost of comparable products. Simply put, Eyelit delivers more manufacturing efficiency, faster, easier, for less. More than 40 leading companies, including Analog Devices, BreconRidge, Freescale Semiconductor (Motorola), Innovative Micro Technology (IMT), Kodak, Skyworks Inc., Tower Semiconductor, and VTI Technologies, rely on Eyelit as a trusted software partner.

Contact
Eyelit Inc.
Amy DeHeer
+1 905 502 6184
adeheer@eyelit.com
www.eyelit.com

About Ascari Limited

Ascari specializes in the implementation of IT solutions for the electronics and semiconductor manufacturing industries. With over 20 years experience working with some of the top semiconductor manufacturers in the world, we understand the business processes necessary for the industry and can apply IT services and solutions to make our clients better at what they do. Ascari operate globally and our clients include some of the leading semiconductor and photonics companies around the world. Ascari puts customer service and satisfaction above anything else. We work with our clients' in-house teams to ensure effective delivery of solutions that increase their competitiveness and ability to react quickly to changing business needs.

Contact
Ascari Limited
Mr. Simon Wilson
Business Development Manager
+44 191 280 4028
office@ascari-it.com
www.ascari-it.com