Customer Successes Take Center Stage at IndusWorld 2003; Leading Companies in Diverse Industries Share Best Business Practices for Achieving Operational Excellence.

Business Editors

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 17, 2003

Indus International Inc. (NASDAQ: IINT), the leading provider of ActionPoint Management(TM) solutions, today convened its international user group conference, IndusWorld 2003, at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, NV.

This years' theme, "Discover the Possibilities," is the goal of hundreds of leading executives from Indus, its customers and its partners as they gather to collaborate on best practices, advanced technologies and industry trends to achieve operational excellence in their businesses.

IndusWorld 2003 features a variety of conference tracks that offer interactive presentations from Indus customers, industry experts and alliance partners covering a vast array of asset-intensive industries. To showcase the effectiveness of Indus solutions and deliver the most benefit from the conference, IndusWorld 2003 features three main tracks:

-- Best Business Practices and Processes in Action. Highlights performance measurement and continuous process improvement including ROI, key performance indicators, Reliability Centered Maintenance and mobile computing. Presenters represent such companies as: British Energy Generation, Nuclear Energy Institute, Ventureforth Inc., Petro-Canada, Idaho Power Company, Exelon and City of Cincinnati.

-- Extending the Solution. Addresses the integration strategies that deliver easy-to-use solutions to the user with the best economic benefit by using Web-enabled technology. Presenters include such companies as: Axiom Corporation, Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation, Progress Energy, ClickSoftware, NRX, BC Hydro, IBM (Energy and Utilities), ChevronTexaco, Cinergy and Tadcon Inc.

-- Upgrade and Migration Strategies. Highlights methods to develop a comprehensive upgrade or migration plan. Customers and industry experts will reveal successful techniques that accelerate projects and achieve benefits faster and at lower costs. Presenters represent such companies as: Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation, Kansas City Power Light, Bonneville Power Administration and Northeast Utilities.

"We are delighted to see our customers and partners so eager to share their experiences and best practices to help our expanding customer base achieve the world-class performance and breakthrough cost savings available with Indus solutions," said Indus CEO Tom Madison. "We are especially pleased that hundreds of customers are attending the conference to learn more about our ActionPoint Management solutions. Throughout the conference, we will share our new, revitalized company vision as well as new products derived from the evolving needs of the industries we serve."

Focusing on Nuclear Operational Excellence

One of the key industries on which Indus is focusing is the nuclear industry. Indus is conducting an entire program at IndusWorld 2003 focused on nuclear power generation. The Indus Nuclear Operational Excellence Series is providing a series of nuclear-focused presentations from key executives from customer organizations, Indus and other industry specialists. The purpose of the program is to help our customers achieve even greater results from their Indus solution and further their efforts to achieve operational excellence.

The series includes a panel of specialists from the nuclear power industry discussing the path to operational excellence. The event agenda will address corrective action programs, document and records management, procurement engineering and other key topics. Indus is also convening a meeting of the Nuclear Leadership Council at IndusWorld 2003. The Council includes key industry executives from leading companies such as American Electric Power, British Energy, Duke Power, Ontario Power Generation, PPL, Progress Energy and others.

Indus Outlines Solutions for Hospitality/Gaming Industry

Also today at IndusWorld 2003, Indus is conducting a special seminar to outline its solutions for the hotel/gaming industry. The purpose of the seminar is to help hotel/casinos enhance their guests' experience while reducing operating costs. The free seminar is presenting practical ideas and options for the industry to help casinos:

-- Reduce the time it takes to resolve facilities' problems

-- Improve communication between contractors and maintenance

personnel

-- Provide greater visibility into facilities' asset inventory

-- Implement best practices to improve operational performance,

efficiency and safety

-- Enable improved planning and management of facilities assets

and activities

From the Customer to the Power Plant - The Energy Delivery Series

at IndusWorld

IndusWorld will also include a series of presentations focused on the Energy Delivery industry given by industry specialists, customers and Indus subject matter experts. The presentations are intended to show how the most current release of PassPort can support our customers in meeting the challenges of the Energy Delivery marketplace. The series includes a presentation on the power of the comprehensive Indus solution of asset management and customer information systems from the new Indus Utility Systems division - a product of Indus' recent acquisition of the Global Energy and Utilities Solutions (GEUS) business unit of Systems & Computer Technology Corporation. Industry specialists from PECO Energy, Bonneville Power Administration and BC Hydro will be offering case studies from their company's experience in leveraging Indus Solutions.

For more information on IndusWorld 2003 and to view a complete schedule of conferences, please visit www.indusworld.com.

About Indus International

Indus International provides breakthrough value to its clients by delivering ActionPoint Management, a business improvement program which delivers all the information needed by an end user to make the best decision possible at the point where that decision is made. Indus software products, professional services and hosted service offerings improve our clients' profitability by reducing costs, increasing capacity and competitiveness, servicing their customers and billing for services and ensuring regulatory compliance. Indus solutions are used by more than 300,000 end users in more than 40 countries and diverse industries - including manufacturing, utilities, telecommunications, government, education, transportation, facilities and property management, consumer packaged goods and more. For more information, visit our Website at http://www.indus.com.

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