Centura Software Attains NASDAQ National Market Listing.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 17, 2000 Centura Software Corp. (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 :CNTR CNTR Center CNTR Container CNTR Control CNTR Counter ), a world leader in e-Business and Information Appliance See Internet appliance. (hardware) Information Appliance - (IA) A consumer device that performs only a few targeted tasks and is controlled by a simple touch-screen interface or push buttons on the device's enclosure. business-to-business software solutions, will be listed on the NASDAQ National Market and is scheduled to begin trading at market opening today under the symbol "CNTR." NASDAQ has determined that Centura meets the criteria required for listing on the National board, including market capitalization Market Capitalization A measure of a public company's size. Market capitalization is the total dollar value of all outstanding shares. It's calculated by multiplying the number of shares times the current market price. This term is often referred to as market cap. , net tangible assets Net Tangible Assets Calculated as the total assets of a company, minus any intangible assets such as goodwill, patents and trademarks, less all liabilities and the par value of preferred stock. Also known as "net asset value" or "book value". , stock price and public float. "Being listed on the National Market is another step in the brick-by- brick execution of Centura's Web and wireless computing strategy and enables us exposure to a broader range of institutional investors and the investment community as a whole," stated Scott Broomfield, chairman and chief executive officer of Centura. "We are pleased with NASDAQ's decision and the increased visibility to our ongoing growth and success." The key to success in today's business Today's Business is a show on CNBC that aired in the early morning, 5 to 7AM ET timeslot, hosted by Liz Claman and Bob Sellers, and it was replaced by Wake Up Call on Feb 4, 2002. environment is fast, accurate, cost-effective and secure access to critical information. As the corporate enterprise continues its rapid adoption of e-Business and Information Appliances to Web enable and remotely connect to its data, Centura continues its 15-year tradition of delivering secure, efficient, end-to-end mobile computing Using a computing device while in transit. Mobile computing implies wireless transmission, but wireless transmission does not necessarily imply mobile computing. Fixed wireless applications use satellites, radio systems and lasers to transmit between permanent objects such as buildings software solutions for companies that wish to leverage their existing enterprise infrastructure. 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. Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this news release are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to the Company's failure to timely develop new products which gain market acceptance, failure of the Company's significant resellers or distributors to renew agreements, delays in the timing of orders for the Company's products and services, significant changes in the business environment in which the Company operates, the effectiveness of the Company's management in executing the Company's recent strategic changes and the other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's SEC reports, including the Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 1998. About Centura Software Corporation Headquartered in Redwood Shores, Calif., Centura is a leading provider of secure embedded database, connectivity and development solutions for the Information Appliance (IA) and e-Business (EB) markets. Centura's product offerings address the growing demand for complete and secure integration capabilities, which enable successful mobile computing. Developers and IT decision makers worldwide have relied on Centura's rich and innovative technology offerings and its world-class professional services since 1984. The company integrates its solutions in various business systems worldwide including the health-care, manufacturing, telecommunications and financial industries. Centura has 19 offices worldwide, including locations in North America, Latin America, Asia/Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa Europe, the Middle East and Africa, usually abbreviated to EMEA, is a regional designation used for government, marketing and business purposes. It is particularly common amongst North American based companies, who often divide their international operations into the . For more information about Centura, visit http://www.centurasoft.com. Note to Editors: Centura, the Centura logo and all Centura products are trademarks or registered trademarks of Centura Software Corporation, or are trademarks and/or registered trademarks exclusively licensed to and used by Centura Software Corporation. All other products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. |
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