CE Computer Equipment AG Announces Measures to Ensure Successful Business in the U.S. By Re-organizing TREEV, Inc. and Expanding Sales Channels.Business Editors/Hi-Tech WritersBIELEFELD, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 6, 2001 CE Computer Equipment AG, (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CCEQ), announced today that it has taken measures for the swift and successful opening up of the U.S. market. As a consequence, TREEV, Inc., CE's wholly owned U.S. subsidiary, has been re-organized to achieve profitability in the immediate quarters. Since the merger of TREEV into CE, Gerd Buhrig, member of the board of management of CE, has been responsible for the U.S. business of the company. At the same time, TREEV has been strategically repositioned in the growth market of content management. In the course of this refocusing, CE has taken specific cost-cutting measures and reduced TREEV's work force by approximately 15%. In order to quickly penetrate the markets that are targeted by CE in the U.S., CE will also seek to expand its strategic partnerships with U.S. market leaders including Siebel Systems Siebel is a brand name of Oracle Corporation. Siebel Systems, Inc., founded by Thomas Siebel in 1993, was principally engaged in the design, development, marketing and support of CRM applications. and SAP as well as enter into new strategic partnerships with other leaders. As a result of these strategic measures, CE anticipates TREEV will increase its revenues in the current quarter. With about 2,000 customers and a market penetration Noun 1. market penetration - the extent to which a product is recognized and bought by customers in a particular market penetration - the act of entering into or through something; "the penetration of upper management by women" of almost 30% in the banking segment, TREEV ranks among the leading providers to the banking community in the North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. marketplace. About TREEV TREEV enables customers to extend their mission-critical application investments by applying information content to business processes over the Web. TREEV's patented technologies are exemplified by TREEV 2000(TM), its standards-based component architecture consisting of eTREEV(TM) (Web portal See portal. ), DocuTREEV(TM) (document management), DataTREEV(TM) (ERM (Enterprise Relationship Management) An umbrella term with many shades of meaning over the years. It may refer to the management of information from any or all of an organization's customers, suppliers, business partners and employees. ), AutoTREEV(TM) (workflow) and OmniTREEV(TM) (content management). Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia Herndon is a town in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 21,655 at the 2000 census, which makes it the largest of three towns in the county.[1] History , TREEV employs over 200 technology and services experts with over 2,000 customer installations worldwide. For additional information about TREEV's products and services, please call 800/254-0994 to 703/478-2260, or visit TREEV's Web site at www.treev.com. About CE Computer Equipment AG CE Computer Equipment AG, Bielefeld (Germany), is a leading European producer of systems for integrated document management and archiving. CE has been active as a systems integrator in the German market for document management and archiving systems since 1984. Since 1995, CE has developed into a supplier of standard software products for integrated document and output management systems. For more information on CE Computer Equipment AG, please visit CE Computer Equipment AG's Web site at http://www.ce-ag.com. This release contains forward-looking statements. All statements other than statements of fact are, or may be deemed to be, forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are not based on facts, but rather reflect our current expectations concerning future results and events, and generally may be identified by the use of forward-looking words and phrases Words and Phrases® A multivolume set of law books published by West Group containing thousands of judicial definitions of words and phrases, arranged alphabetically, from 1658 to the present. such as "planning", "expected", "anticipates", "estimate", "should" as well as similar words and phrases. CE Computer Equipment AG takes no obligation to update or correct forward-looking statements. All statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties as a result of which the actual results could differ materially from the expected results. The forward-looking statements are made only as of the date of this release. --30--DS/ph* ### CONTACT: TREEV, Inc. by SVP SVP S'il Vous Plaît (French: Please) SVP Senior Vice President SVP Schweizerische Volkspartei (Swiss People~s Party) SVP Society of Vertebrate Paleontology SVP Social Venture Partners SVP St Vincent de Paul , Strategic Planning North American Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. Contact: Julia Bowen, 703/904-3109 jbowen@treev.com or CE Computer Equipment Aktiengesellschaft European Investor Relations Contact: Regine Kaufmann, +49 (0)521/93 18-288 k.senk@ce-ag.com KEYWORD: NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. 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