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Some precisions on the type of business and customers in Japan Novadigm Penetrates the Japanese Market for Enterprise Management Of PC Desktops PR Newswire, Tuesday, December 01, 1998 at 09:18 Novadigm's EDM Drives Initiatives for 'Desired State' Management of PC Configurations at Dai Ichi Kangyo Bank; JCB Co., Ltd.; Nissho Iwai Corp.; Promise Co., Ltd.; and Other Leading Firms EMERYVILLE, Calif., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Novadigm(R), Inc. (NASDAQ:NVDM) today announced that its Enterprise Desktop Manager(TM) (EDM), the industry-leading enterprise software deployment and desktop configuration manager, has made major inroads in a variety of markets in Japan, including banking and financial services, consumer electronics, refining and chemical manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals. Under the auspices of Novadigm's Japanese distributor, Tokyo-based BROAD Corp., extensive EDM implementations have been completed or are well underway at several Japanese firms, including Dai Ichi Kangyo Bank Ltd.; JCB Co., Ltd., the world's third-largest credit card processor; Nissho Iwai Corp., an international general trading company; Sony Systems Design; Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.; Eisai Co., Ltd., a leading pharmaceutical company; Tonen Corp., a major petrochemical producer; and Promise Co., Ltd., a leading consumer finance company. "Our recent customer successes in Japan are compelling evidence of the real 'value-add' that EDM delivers," said Keigo Himeno, president & CEO of BROAD Corp. "Even in a recessionary economy where containing costs is critical in every industrial market segment, a growing number of companies are investing in EDM as a linchpin of their information technology infrastructure. The reason is clear: EDM provides immediate and dramatic operational cost savings by way of its highly reliable capability for automating the distribution and management of 'desired state' desktop software configurations with 99+ percent availability." EDM Gives Nissho Iwai Flexibility in Distributing Apps to 5,000 Desktops On Three Continents <<< The article is quite a bit longer but this cut should give an idea of what NVDM might be able to do in the future... sg