Tuesday February 8, 8:18 am Eastern Time
Company Press Release
E-Sync Networks Selected By Microsoft To Host Live Satellite Feed of Gates Keynote From the Windows 2000 Conference & Expo
Trumbull, Ct-based Company to Open Its Doors to More Than 200 Business Leaders and Journalists From Around the Tri-State Area for the Official Launch of Windows 2000
TRUMBULL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 8, 2000-- E-Sync Networks, Inc. (OTC BB: ESNI; www.e-syncnet.com), a leading global provider of managed e-business-to-business applications and services, today announced that it will open its doors to more than 200 business leaders and journalists from around the tri-state area on February 17 for the official launch of Windows 2000. Bill Gates, chairman and chief software architect of Microsoft Corporation, will be launching the new business operating system product line during his keynote address at the Windows 2000 Conference & Expo in San Francisco.
E-Sync Networks was selected by Microsoft to host a live satellite feed of Gates' keynote address because of the companies' ongoing business relationship. E-Sync Networks, which offers Microsoft BackOffice consulting services and migration support, will be one of only a few Connecticut locations to host the event.
``We are very pleased that our partnership with Microsoft has afforded us the opportunity to be part of such a momentous event, and we are delighted that so many business leaders from throughout the area can join us at our state-of-the-art facility in Trumbull,' says Jonathan Rubin, CEO of E-Sync Networks.
Immediately following Gates' keynote address, E-Sync Networks, in cooperation with New Horizons Computer Learning Center of Fairfield County, the largest independent IT training company in the world, will offer four breakout sessions. Topics will include: messaging trends; secure B2B e-commerce; Windows 2000 migration strategies; and Windows 2000 training and certification.
For more information or to register for the event, please contact Patricia Kosh (203-601-3000, pkosh@e-syncnet.com) or Wendy Hodgson (203-325-8772, #27, whodgson@environics-usa.com).
About E-Sync Networks, Inc.
Headquartered in Trumbull, CT with offices in New York and the U.K., E-Sync Networks, Inc. (OTC BB: ESNI) is a Managed E-business Service Provider (MESP) that offers leading web-based e-business applications, web supply-chain expertise, IT support and high-performance hosting capabilities to link business partners on the Internet. E-Sync Networks has an extensive corporate client base, including Briggs & Stratton, Ford(TM), Instinet, IVANS, Johnson & Johnson, Pepsi(TM), Ralston Purina, Traveler's Insurance, and USABancShares.com. The company's largest shareholder is New York-based venture fund Commercial Electronics Capital Partnership, LP (CECAP). CECAP (www.cellc.com) is an exclusive partner of TRW, Inc. (NYSE: TRW - news) established solely to create independent businesses founded on TRW technologies in markets outside of TRW's strategic interests. More information can be found on the Internet at www.e-syncnet.com.
About New Horizons Computer Learning Centers
New Horizons (Nasdaq: NEWH - news) is the world's largest independent IT training company, meeting the needs of more than 2.4 million students each year. New Horizons offers a variety of flexible training choices: including, instructor-led classes, Web-based training, computer-based training via CD-ROM, computer labs, certification exam preparation tools and 24-hour, seven-day-a-week help desk support. New Horizons has a network of more than 200 locations in 30 countries.
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Contact:
E-Sync Networks
Patricia Kosh
203/601-3000
pkosk@e-syncnet.com
or
Environics Communications
Wendy Hodgson
203/325-8772, No. 27
whodgson@environics-usa.com
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