| Stuttgart, Germany and Paris, France
– June 23, 2004 – Dassault Systèmes (Nasdaq:
DASTY; Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the world’s leading
developer of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions,
today announced that it has awarded CENIT AG Systemhaus
(Xetra: #540710.DE) its Certified Education Partner (CEP)
designation for Germany.
CENIT’s PLM education and training division has met
the highest quality and performance requirements and has
therefore earned the CEP designation.
Dassault Systèmes awards the CEP label to selected
education providers with proven track records in helping
companies implement world-class learning solutions that
maximize return on PLM investments.
“CENIT has a long history of successfully deploying
new PLM methodologies for companies of all sizes in various
industries,” said Hubertus Manthey, member of the executive
board, CENIT AG. “We are pleased that Dassault Systèmes
has chosen to publicly recognize our work by designating
CENIT as a Certified Education Partner.”
“Among CENIT’s proven strengths in engineering education
programs are its skills in customizing our Companion workplace
learning solutions,” said Philippe Forestier, executive
vice president, Dassault Systèmes. “This capability enables
CENIT to offer blended educational programs that allow
companies investing in PLM to ramp up quickly and effectively.”
“The training of our CATIA designers is of paramount
importance to us,” said Friedemann Schmieg, CAD/EDM director
of ORIS Fahrzeugteile, a CENIT client. “We benefit from
CENIT’s years of experience in this area; its teaching
of job-relevant methods in training courses leads us to
continually rely on education provided by the CENIT Academy.”
The CEP label is the highest qualification that can
be reached by a member of Dassault Systèmes’ Education
Partner Program. The program is comprised of a growing
network of more than 95 companies with more than 800 teachers
in 32 countries. Partners provide education and training
on Dassault Systèmes’ CATIA, ENOVIA, and SMARTEAM PLM
solutions.
More information about CENIT’s education offering is
available at
http://www.cenit.de/schulung/akademie.
Details about Dassault Systèmes’ education program
are available at
http://plm.3ds.com/en/educationn.
About CENIT AG Systemhaus
CENIT AG Systemhaus is an internationally operating IT
consulting company that employs more than 460 people.
Focusing on Product Lifecycle Management consulting, outsourcing,
and Enterprise Content Management solutions, the company
is listed in Germany's Prime Standard. The company has
offices throughout Germany and subsidiaries in the USA
and in Switzerland. CENIT is Dassault Systèmes’ most successful
CATIA sales partner in Germany. With digital manufacturing
solutions from DELMIA, CENIT also offers powerful tools
for planning and simulating production systems and processes.
CENIT´s customers include BMW, DaimlerChyrsler, Audi,
Volkswagen, AIRBUS, Kärcher, Webasto, CONTI, Allianz,
Metro, and REWE, among others. For more information, visit
http://www.cenit.de.
About Dassault Systèmes
As world leader in PLM (Product Lifecycle Management)
solutions, the Dassault Systèmes group brings value to
more than 70,000 customers in 80 countries. A pioneer
in the 3D software market since 1981, Dassault Systèmes
develops and markets PLM application software and services
that support industrial processes and provide a 3D vision
of the entire life cycle of products from conception to
retirement. Its offering includes integrated PLM solutions
for product development (CATIA®, DELMIA®, ENOVIA®, SMARTEAM®),
mainstream product design tools (SolidWorks), and 3D components
(ACIS®) from Spatial Corp. Dassault Systèmes is listed
on the Nasdaq (DASTY) and Euronext Paris (#13065, DSY.PA)
stock exchanges.
For more information, visit
http://www.3ds.com
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