Planview Expands with Offices in France and Benelux

Indicators of growth while others reduce & retrench

AUSTIN, TX — October 28, 2002 — Planview, the world leader in integrated resource, project and service management solutions, announced the creation of two new full-service offices in Europe to accommodate increasing world-wide demand for its software and services. Planview S.A.S., near Paris, will service France, while Planview Benelux B.V., near Amsterdam, will service the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. These new offices join other European Planview offices already successfully established in Germany, England and Italy.

"The current economic times have created opportunities for market leaders to expand where others are retrenching," said Planview's founder and CEO, Patrick Durbin. "It's a reflection of our product's strength in improving productivity and enhancing performance that we can increase our presence in Europe."

Planview S.A.S. — Paris, France

Jean-Marc Coudray is the General Manager of Planview's French office. His previous experience includes over a decade in the French and other European project management industry. Monsieur Coudray has a degree in Computer Science and Management from the French University of Orsay (Paris XI).

Planview Benelux B.V. — Schipol-Rijk, The Netherlands

Arnold Huismans is the General Manager of Planview's Benelux operations. He brings over 12 years of management experience to his new role. For the past few years, he has been a sales manager and provided both technical and sales support for a global Professional Services Automation software vendor.

About Planview

Planview Web Software is unique in that it allows an organization to manage its work based on the availability and skills of its people, both present and projected, including contractors and other outsourced staff. Founded in 1989, Planview is the world leader in integrated project, service and resource management software and services to Global 3000 organizations. Allianz, Baltimore Life, Discover, Katun Corp., National City Insurance, Pfizer, Reuters, Volkswagen America, Zurich North America, and others make up the over 350 clients who have licensed more than 200,000 copies of Planview software. The company has headquarters in Austin, Texas, with field offices across the US, in Germany, the UK, Italy, Benelux and France. Planview is privately held, financially conservative, and has enjoyed ten straight years of profitability and increasing revenue. For more information contact Planview at www.Planview.com.

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