Corporate Profile for GlobalCenter, dated Oct. 11, 1996.

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Published Date:   Oct. 11, 1996

Company Name:     GlobalCenter

Address:          1154 E. Arques Ave.
                  Sunnyvale, Calif. 94086

Main Telephone
 Number:          408/328-6000

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Doug Hickey

Public Relations
 Contact:         Janette Hill, Wilson McHenry Company
 Business number: 415/638-3400
 e-mail address:  [e-mail]

URL Address:      www.globalcenter.net

Industry:         High tech: Internet/online services

Company description: GlobalCenter, Inc. was one of the first companies to recognize the specialized online communications needs of small to medium size businesses. An independent company since Feb. 1996, GlobalCenter already has over 400 corporate customers with 25,000 users.

GlobalCenter provides a comprehensive suite of Internet services designed to help growing companies benefit from electronic communication in a global marketplace. Their exclusive focus on the small to medium size business market segment allows them to better understand, anticipate and deliver on their service needs.

GlobalCenter's business model of offering value priced services on a subscription basis, combined with their in-depth focus and understanding of the small to medium size business market, provides a level of ongoing profitability that is most unusual in today's Internet service marketplace.

GlobalCenter's strategic investors include Sequoia Capital, Hummer Winblad, UUNet and Global Village, all leaders in their respective fields. This impressive group provides GlobalCenter a solid foundation to explore and expand strategic partnership opportunities throughout the top tier of the business community.

GlobalCenter's Internet Access services, which include custom domain name registration, integrated email for POP3 clients and LAN-based e-mail systems, and USENet news feeds, seamlessly tie office networks to the Internet. In addition, GlobalCenter's Web Publishing services make it easy and cost-effective for companies to establish and maintain a corporate presence on the World Wide Web. The company is based in Sunnyvale, Calif. Additional information is available on the company's World Wide Web site at www.globalcenter.net and they can be reached at 408/328-6000.

CONTACT: GlobalCenter