AGILITY Europe Brings Market Leaders Together to Discuss Product Lifecycle Management Strategies and Best Practices

Global Symposium Gives Manufacturers Access to Leading PLM Experts and Customer Success Stories
San Jose, CA - February 02, 2005 - Agile Software Corporation (Nasdaq: AGIL), a leading provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions, will host its inaugural European symposium, AGILITY Europe, March 1 st and 2 nd at the Marriott hotel in Heidelberg, Germany.

AGILITY Europe, a premier source for PLM information and education, will consist of two days of seminars, workshops and keynote addresses, led by leading PLM experts, partners and customers from a variety of industries including aerospace and defense, automotive, consumer packaged goods, electronics and high tech, industrial products, medical device and pharmaceutical. These sessions will highlight essential business strategies, market factors and PLM best practices that impact the success of manufacturing companies. AGILITY Europe attendees will also be able to participate in sessions and demonstrations of the latest Agile PLM solutions and technology.

Key topics to be covered at AGILITY Europe include:

  • Driving product innovation and faster time-to-market to improve top line revenue
  • Driving cost reduction and improving product margins
  • Complying with environment and safety regulations (e.g. FDA, WEEE, RoHS)
  • Managing product development across global outsourced and offshore design and supply chains

Providing the keynote address at AGILITY Europe is Prof. Dr. h.c. Lothar Späth, chairman of the supervisory board, Jenoptik AG and former prime minister of Baden-Württemberg. Prof. Späth is a thought leader in areas of technology, politics and government and one of Germany 's best known personalities in the world of politics and business. At AGILITY Europe, he will share his views on innovation and its importance to today's businesses.

Also speaking at AGILITY Europe are Werner Wilheim, vice president of engineering, Magna Steyr; Heinz-Simon Keil, Dipl. Ing, head of Siemen's "Virtual Engineering" division and an expert in PLM technologies; Peter Kraus, CIO of automotive manufacturing company ZF Group; Bruce Richardson, senior vice president, research at leading analyst group AMR Research; and Bryan Stolle, Agile CEO.

Sponsors of AGILITY Europe include some of Europe 's leading PLM integration partners as well as key Agile customers:

  • Aspectis
  • Magna Steyr
  • CSS Maier GmbH
  • i2
  • Pisa Repository Systems
  • ots Unternehmensberatung GmbH
  • Satyam Computer Services
  • Simus Systems
  • Sinteg AG
  • Spicer Corporation
  • usb Management Consulting

"AGILITY Europe is the perfect forum for organisations who want to find out first hand how PLM can increase the profitability of their businesses," says Bryan Stolle, Agile CEO. "With presentations and workshops from leading business leaders, AGILITY Europe is the ideal opportunity to network with market leaders in major industries that have implemented PLM solutions."

The AGILITY Europe website (www.agilityeurope.com) contains the most up-to-date information on each day's agenda and seminar topics, as well as detailed biographies of the key speakers. Booking details including accommodation information can also be found on this site.

About Agile Software Corporation
Agile Software Corporation (NASDAQ: AGIL) helps companies drive profits, accelerate innovation, reduce costs, and ensure regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle. With a broad suite of enterprise-class PLM solutions, time-to-value focused implementations, and a unique Guaranteed Business Results program, Agile helps companies get the most from their products. Alcatel, Boeing, Dell Inc., Flextronics International, GE Medical, Haemonetics, Hitachi, Johnson & Johnson, Leapfrog, Lockheed Martin, Magna Steyr, Siemens, QUALCOMM and ZF are among the over 1,200 customers in the automotive, aerospace and defense, consumer products, electronics, high tech, industrial products, and life sciences industries that have realized high impact results through their use of Agile solutions. For more information, call 408-284-4000 or visit www.agile.com.




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