Corporate | 29 August 2006 09:37

Artec technologies receives development contract from Siemens Building Technologies

Corporate news transmitted by DGAP – a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. —————————————————————————— Diepholz, 29. August, 2006: The public stock company, artec technologies ag (WKN: 520958) has just received a major development contract from Siemens Building Technologies Fire & Security Products GmbH & Co., oHG, Karlsruhe, Germany. Included in this contract is the development of software for preventative security technology as well as a licence agreement for the use of this software. ‘Siemens Building Technologies choice of artec technologies as its technology partner is a confirmation of our work in recent years and takes us further along our path to market leadership in the area of digital and network-based video surveillance solutions,’ Thomas Hoffmann, Managing Director of artec technologies ag, observed. About artec technologies Inc – artec technologies Inc from the traditional county seat of Diepholz close to Bremen is active in the business areas of ‘Digital Video Security’ and ‘Digital Streaming Media’. The company, founded in 2000, is the leader in technology for systems for the digital capture, analysis, storage and transmission of video and audio data over networks. In its “Digital Video Security” division, the northern German company markets its brand-name MULTIEYE software together with complete solutions for video surveillance and recording systems of all sizes. In its second business field, artec technologies markets its trade-mark product “XentauriX”, a basis technology for the storage and transmission of TV contents via the internet, intranets and UMTS. The patent-protected CVoD process (Continuous Video on Demand) enables time-displaced viewing of television programs via IPTV and mobile phone TV. At the current time, both business areas have placed a combination of more than 10.000 systems in the world-wide market. Among artec’s ‘Digital Video Security’ customers are included well-known companies of the consumer goods industry, logistics, oil production, specialized gastronomy as well as research institutions and museums. Artec technologies’ ‘Digital Streaming Media’ counts among its customers such international TV-broadcasters, ISPs and concerns as FoxSports Australia, France 5, Euronews, RTL, CNN, Deutsche Telekom, Tiscali and Sony Broadcast. Bianca Lekon Investor Relations artec technologies ag Mühlenstr. 15-18 D-49356 Diepholz Tel.: +49(0) 54 41/ 59 95-16 Fax : +49(0) 54 41/ 59 95-70 http://www.artec.de mailto: bianca.lekon@artec.de (c)DGAP 29.08.2006 —————————————————————————