| Westford, Mass. – August
12, 2004
– MatrixOne, Inc. (NASDAQ: MONE),
a leading provider of collaborative product
lifecycle management (PLM) solutions for the value
chain™, today announced the opening of its
inaugural Innovation Summit 2004. The event, held
on Singapore's Sentosa Island, is bringing
together an exclusive list of 200 top regional
executives from 70 companies spread over nine
countries to discuss how some of the world's most
innovative companies are transforming their
product development processes to improve
productivity, enable new business models, drive
down costs and gain a return on innovation.
Innovation and PLM execution are the themes
behind the Innovation Summit, as many of
MatrixOne's customers from around the Asia Pacific
region, including Toshiba, BEA, Boeing, Venture
and Alcatel Shanghai Bell are sharing their
strategies and experiences with each other.
Attendees will discuss how they are improving
productivity and accelerating getting products to
market by enabling simplified product development
processes across all of their business functions
and with customers, partners and suppliers, using
PLM solutions from MatrixOne. Among the guest
speakers, Marc Halpern, Research Director at the
Gartner Group, will discuss the worldwide market
for product lifecycle management and how PLM is a
competitive necessity for global manufacturing.
The conference is designed to inspire
discussion and collaboration among senior
executives from leading global companies about how
to fundamentally transform the way that new
innovations can be driven to become profitable,
market leading products.
"As more and more companies focus on improving
the way they innovate and bring products to
market, they are turning to PLM solutions as a
means to innovate quickly and boost revenue growth
and bottom line profitability," said Andy Kalambi,
vice president and managing director of MatrixOne,
Asia Pacific. "We feel that it is our
responsibility to be a catalyst for thought
leadership with our customers and key partners in
the PLM arena and we are proud to be hosting the
first and largest event focused around the key
issues facing today's business leaders."
Go to
http://www.matrixone.com/summit// for more
information
About MatrixOne
MatrixOne, Inc. (NASDAQ: MONE) is a recognized leader
in delivering collaborative Product Lifecycle Management
(PLM) solutions. We provide flexible solutions that
unleash the creative power of global value chains
to inspire innovations and speed them to market. MatrixOne's
customers include global leaders in the aerospace
and defense, automotive, consumer products, high technology,
life sciences, machinery, and the process industries,
including Agilent Technologies, General Electric,
Honda, Johnson Controls, Philips, Procter & Gamble,
Siemens, and Toshiba. MatrixOne (www.matrixone.com)
is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts with locations
throughout North America, Europe, and Asia/Pacific.
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