NOVA Chemicals Ltd. renews three-year contract with SIMSCI
BREA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 8, 1997--Simulation Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) Thursday announced that
NOVA Chemicals Ltd., a major petrochemical and gas processing company, has renewed its contract with SIMSCI to
provide process simulation software and services for three more years.
The new contract with NOVA Chemicals Ltd. covers license and maintenance fees for SIMSCI's PRO/II simulation program
and the PROVISION graphical user environment. The PRO/II program provides engineers with the flexibility to model a wide
range of chemical processes.
Combined with PROVISION's powerful graphical tools and data handling features, the software enables engineers and plant
managers to improve productivity while providing essential information for business decisions.
Paul D. Clark, vice president of technology at NOVA Chemicals, said: ``We believe SIMSCI is a leading provider of
simulation and modeling software. PRO/II with PROVISION software continues to provide us an effective solution for our
process design and operation needs.''
Dirk Pfeiffer, SIMSCI's vice president of sales, marketing and engineering services, said: ``This contract represents our
continued commitment in providing simulation technology to the chemical industry. NOVA is one of the leaders in this industry
and we are pleased NOVA has renewed their contract with SIMSCI.''
Simulation Sciences Inc. (SIMSCI) is a leading provider of commercial simulation software and related services to the
petroleum, petrochemical and industrial chemical process industries as well as the engineering and construction firms that
support those industries.
SIMSCI's Windows-based graphical user interface and simulation software products are designed to increase profitability by
reducing capital investment costs, improving yields and enhancing management decision-making.
SIMSCI maintains offices in the United States, Venezuela, Egypt, Germany, Singapore, the United Kingdom and Japan, and
provides support and service to more than 500 customers in 70 countries. For more information about SIMSCI, visit the
SIMSCI Web site at simsci.com .
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