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MISSION VIEJO, California – March 1st, 2002
– activePDF Inc, the leading provider of server-side PDF development and
conversion tools for Windows NT, 2000 and XP, today announced an exclusive distributor
agreement with Xlsoft Corporation.
XLsoft is a leading localization and distribution firm of developer
software products for the Japanese market. Founded in 1987, XLsoft is headquartered
in Irvine, California, and prides itself in being a brand name in the Japanese
software industry. Focusing mainly on distributing Power Tools and Utilities,
XLsoft has established many strong relationships within the computing industry
for over a decade.
“XLsoft is well trusted in introducing groundbreaking
products to the Japanese market and has achieved success in presenting the latest
American software trends to the Japanese market,” stated activePDF’s
CEO, Tim Sullivan. “This distribution agreement represents yet another
step in the implementation of our incentive distributor program where the main
goal is to closely work with our international partners in achieving a strong
position as a software provider in their local markets”.
“With a strong localization/service team in Irvine and
a dedicated sales and marketing team in Tokyo, XLsoft is exactly the type of
partner we need for our much-anticipated penetration into the Japanese market.
Not only does XLsoft help to create solutions in distributing software to the
non-English speaking market, but contracted work such as website translation,
product localizations and technical testing, are also offered as a part of their
services.”
For more information on XLSoft, please visit their website
at www.xlsoft.com
About activePDF
activePDF Inc. is a leading provider of PDF creation, conversion and development
tools, catering to the increasing demand for automated document management practices
within today’s key vertical enterprise markets. The company first addressed
the PDF solutions arena with its flagship product, activePDF Server, quickly
becoming a market leader with a reputation for providing high-quality products
at affordable prices. Six additional server-based products soon followed, highlighting
activePDF’s commitment to quality and ability to adapt to customer needs.
activePDF has recently entered the desktop PDF market with the launch of activePDF
Composer and activePDF Maestro, offering corporate clients cost-effective, end-to-end
solutions for all PDF generation and manipulation requirements. Founded in January
2000, activePDF has since built a substantial market presence with over 6,000
customers and approximately 25,000 server licenses worldwide. Headquartered
in Mission Viejo, California, activePDF is privately held and self-funded, with
a global distribution network spanning every continent. activePDF clients consist
of almost 40% of Fortune and Global 500 organizations, with customers spanning
every industry - including IBM, Daimler Chrysler, J.P. Morgan Chase, NASA, Harvard
University, Warner Bros., Citibank, ACCOR, Deloitte & Touche, Siemens, AXA,
L’Oreal and Proctor & Gamble.
Forward Looking Statements
When used in the preceding discussion, the words “believes, expects, or
intend to” and similar conditional expressions are intended to identify
forward-looking statements. Such statements are subject to certain risks and
uncertainties and actual results could differ materially from those expressed
in any of the forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include,
but are not limited to, (I) Conditions in the general economy or the software
industry, (II) the timely development and market acceptance of products and
technologies, (III) competitive factors, (IV) demand for team productivity software
products and (V) sell-through of products in the sales channel.
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Contact:
Gina O’Reilly,
Marketing Manager,
activePDF, Inc.
gina.oreilly@activepdf.com
Tel. +1-949-582-9002 x2227
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