BST Global Continues International Expansion, Establishes Direct Presence in Australia.

TAMPA, Fla. -- BST Global today announced its continuing international expansion with the launch of its Australia operations in Sydney, Australia. This new direct presence will enable BST Global to provide the best client relations, solutions delivery, and support experience to its clients.

"In general, Australian engineering consultancy firms have experienced strong growth over the last four years, and the future looks as positive," said Eduardo Niebles, Director of Global Business Development for BST Global. "With our direct local presence, we can better service the growing demands that these firms will have in correlating people, information and technology as they drive for increased market share and elevated financial performance."

BST Global serves project driven organizations needing to integrate project management, client relationship management, billing, accounting and employee time and expense tracking as well as gain valuable enterprise insight through analysis capabilities. The company's flagship product is BST Enterprise, a portal-based solution that delivers relevant, real-time, focused information to the user. BST Enterprise includes enterprise resource planning, client relationship management, enterprise project management, and business intelligence. Leveraging the industry's only 100% Microsoft .NET solution, BST Enterprise is robust and scalable for larger organizations - end results for users include top line growth, improved cash flow and increased profitability

As BST Global enters this new phase of commitment to the Australasian region through its direct presence, BST Global will officially end its channel partnership with Eagle Technology Group, Ltd. in New Zealand. "Our relationship with Eagle has been long-running, and Eagle has been a valued contributor and supporter to our early success in the Australasian market," said Niebles. "We wish Eagle the very best as they continue to bring excellence in IT to meet the growing demands of the region."

About BST Global

BST Global is the leading global provider of enterprise business performance management solutions for project driven professional services organizations. Solution capabilities span business intelligence, client relationship management, enterprise project management and enterprise resource planning. The privately held BST group of companies and alliance partners is a global organization with a presence in America, Europe, Australia and Africa. Today, over 80,000 end users and more than 100 of the top 500 ranked Engineering New Record (ENR) Design firms worldwide rely on BST Global's innovative solutions to manage projects, resources, finances and client relationships across six continents and 37 countries.

Founded in 1971, BST Global is headquartered in Tampa, FL. Additional information can be obtained by contacting BST Global at 1-813-886-3300 (international) or 1-800-726-3300 or via the web at http://www.bstglobal.com.

BST Global and BST Enterprise are registered service and/or trademarks of BST Consultants Inc. All other products or company names mentioned are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.