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BTG To Acquire Micros-To-Mainframes, Inc.


FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 2, 1997--BTG, Inc. (BTGI: Nasdaq) announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Micros-to-Mainframes, Inc. (MTMC MTMC Military Traffic Management Command (US DoD)
MTMC Mount Marty College
MTMC Micros-to-Mainframes, Inc. (stock symbol)
MTMC Middle Tennessee Medical Center (Murfreesboro, TN) 
:Nasdaq), a New York-based company that specializes in network integration for commercial enterprises.

Under the terms of the agreement, BTG BTG BIT (Built-In Test) Target Generator
BTG Bridging the Gap
BTG British Technology Group
BtG Betreuungsgesetz (Germany)
BTG Biomass Technology Group BV
BTG Begbies Traynor Group
 will purchase all of MTM's stock for $25 million, approximately half in cash and half in BTG stock. The transaction is expected to be finalized before the end of the calendar year, subject to MTM MTM Medication Therapy Management
MTM Minutes to Midnight (Linkin Park album)
MTM Mary Tyler Moore (actress)
MTM Made to Measure
MTM Motoren-Technik-Mayer
MTM Methods Time Measurement
 stockholder and regulatory approvals.

Virginia-based BTG, one of the leading systems integrators to the federal government, reported $400 million in revenue for its 1997 fiscal year, which ended March 31, 1997. The company has over 1,600 employees working throughout the United States and overseas. Micros-to-Mainframes, which has 120 employees, reported $58 million in revenue for its fiscal year, which also ended March 31. MTM has technology laboratories, sales, training and service facilities in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, New Jersey and Connecticut.

BTG President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Dr. Edward H. Bersoff Edward H. Bersoff is the President, CEO and founder of BTG, Inc.

Prior to founding BTG in 1982, Bersoff was President of CTEC, Inc. Previously, as an officer in the U.S. Army, he was assigned to the NASA Electronics Research Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
 said he is very pleased with the agreement. "Micros-to-Mainframes is an important element in BTG's growth strategy. MTM's expertise in network integration complements BTG's capabilities in network design, operations and security, rounding out the portfolio of total technology solutions that we can offer to clients. In addition," Bersoff said, "we launched our private sector initiative in April of 1996. MTM can help expand that business with an impressive base of private sector clients to whom BTG can offer additional systems engineering services and products."

Howard A. Pavony, Chairman of the Board of MTM, said the transaction is "very positive and exciting for all the company's employees and stockholders. This allows us to accelerate our expansion plans and build upon the 11 years of success and growth we have enjoyed."

MTM President and CEO Steven H. Rothman said the agreement will be of great benefit to clients of both firms. "We can become a national technology solutions partner for clients in major vertical markets, from government and education to finance, health care and telecommunications, providing every networking need from design and security through installation and maintenance," Rothman said MTM will seek approval of the transaction from the company's stockholders.

MTM is a single-source provider and integrator of advanced technology products, including wide and local area networks, telecommunications solutions, and systems design consulting, maintenance and outsourcing services. Its clients include Chase Manhattan Bank The Chase Manhattan Bank, now part of JPMorgan Chase, was formed by the merger of the Chase National Bank and the Bank of the Manhattan Company in 1955. The bank is headquartered in New York City. , Nynex Mobile Communications, Home Box Office, ADT (Asynchronous Data Transfer) A transmission technique used in ISDN PBXs that dynamically allocates bandwidth. See also abstract data type.

ADT - abstract data type
 Security, and MCI (1) (Media Control Interface) A high-level programming interface from Microsoft and IBM for controlling multimedia devices. It provides commands and functions to open, play and close the device.

(2) (Microwave Communications Inc.
 International.

BTG specializes in systems engineering, integration and network systems, internet/intranet access and services, community networks, custom computer assembly, and the reselling of hardware, software and services. Additional information on BTG is available on the Internet at www.btg.com, by e-mail at info@btg.com, or by calling 703/383-8000. (See following Safe Harbor Safe Harbor

1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated.

2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive.
 Statement).

"SAFE HARBOR" STATEMENT UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  OF 1995: The statements contained in this release which are not historical facts are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in or implied by forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include the company's entry into new commercial businesses, dependence on continued funding of U.S. Government programs, government contract procurement and termination risks, and other risks described in the company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings.

CONTACT: BTG, Inc.

John Graham, Vice President, Corporate Affairs,

703/383-8147, investor@btg.com

or

Theda Parrish, Communications,

703/383-8145

703/573-8135 (Home)

703/383-4070 (Fax)

CorpComm@btg.com
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