ConSyGen, Inc. Announces Year 2000 Partner In Europe
PHOENIX-Dec. 22, 1997--ConSyGen Inc. (NASDAQ BB:CSGI - news) announced today that it has signed a Teaming Agreement with Chase Technology plc under which Chase Technology will utilize ConSyGen's fully-automated Year 2000 software conversion services for its clients throughout Europe. Chase Technology is based in London, England, and has offices and subsidiary companies in a number of European Locations.
Keith Shipton, Chief Executive Officer of Chase Technology, stated: ''We have conducted extensive analysis of both the market opportunities for year 2000 services and the most appropriate technologies to meet the demand, and have concluded that a fully-automated service such as the one provided by ConSyGen 2000 is an ideal solution for identifying and correcting our clients' Year 2000 problems. The ConSyGen 2000 toolset, in addition to the CADAS Date Adjustment Testing System (Chase Technology's Year 2000 date testing environment), provides for a very comprehensive solution to most Y2K problems.''
''The reality of the problem is now becoming apparent within Europe, and we believe that the entry time is fast running out.'' Shipton explained: ''We have have reviewed many of the leading industry approaches, and in our opinion the ConSyGen 2000 automated approach, coupled with CADAS, clearly demonstrates itself as one of the most complete and effective solutions available, offering our clients an error-free and efficient way of eliminating and testing Year 2000 problem whilst meeting aggressive customer timing deadlines.''
Ron Bishop, ConSyGen's President and CEO, stated: ''We are pleased to be able to expand into an entirely new geographic area with the ConSyGen 2000 automated toolset, and we are impressed with both hase's knowledge of the market in Europe and its ability to generate a range of major Year 2000 correction projects. We are already in discussions with several Chase offices in Europe relating to several large, high-visibility clients. We believe that these discussions should lead to new business in the region.''
Bishop continued: ''We are currently considering opening a local Conversion Center in Europe to enable both ConSyGen and Chase to respond quickly to local conversion needs as they arise. We are very excited to be teaming up with Chase; it is a win-win situation for both companies.
ConSyGen Inc. is a Phoenix-based software company that provides conversion/correction services with its proprietary technologies. The company's ConSyGen 2000 software is a fully automated toolset that automatically corrects dates in both source code and data to be compliant for the Year 2000 and beyond. The company's ConSyGen Conversion toolset can automatically converts software to run on a different hardware platform. For example, software running on older BULL, IBM, Unisys, etc. mainframes can automatically be converted to run on new open system or client-server platforms (often called downsizing).
Chase Technology PLC, and CADAS Software Inc. head offices are in London and San Diego respectively. CADAS software allows you to move live data forward to any point in the future. Rigid relationships between calendar and business rules as they exist today are subjected to the rigorous test of time. With this foresight, you can test conversion problems now, before it matters.
Contact:
ConSyGen Inc., Phoenix
Ron Bishop, 602/496-4545 x132
OR
Chase Technology, plc, London
Keith Shipton
0181-831-6800
OR
Martin E. Janis & Co. Inc., Chicago
Elliott Jacobson, 312/943-1100 |
