One Million New Teamcenter Licenses in Less than 15 Months, Confirms Value Delivered by Industry's Leading PLM Software PLANO, Texas, May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of the Siemens Industry Automation Division and a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, today announced delivery of its four millionth license of Teamcenter(R) software to the market. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070904/SIEMENSLOGO ) Teamcenter, Siemens PLM Software's digital lifecycle management software, is the world's most widely-used PLM portfolio. "With more than one million new licenses sold in less than 15 months, Teamcenter customers continue to see unmatched value with this PLM industry-leading software," said Dr. Helmuth Ludwig, president, Siemens PLM Software. "By focusing on the global business and technical issues facing organizations, we have been able to lower the total cost of PLM ownership and thus significantly expand our Teamcenter installed base. As always, we continue to listen to the needs of the industry and add the innovative enhancements that will earn our customers' business. "That philosophy led us to launch Teamcenter 2007 late last year with a new unified and pervasive service-oriented architecture (SOA) and easy-to-use interface that delivers comprehensive end-to-end PLM through a single source of product and process knowledge. The market reaction has been overwhelmingly positive and is helping to ensure our strong leadership position in the PLM industry." Broad based growth; industry-leading strategy The growing market penetration for Teamcenter continues to cut across industry and geographic boundaries and is driven by a combination of recently announced new customers such as the Volkswagen Group, Leirvik Module Technology AS and Teradyne Inc., as well as existing customers like The Boeing Company, General Motors Corp., The Proctor & Gamble Company, The Sandvik Group, Sichuan Changhong Electric Co., Ltd., and many more. About Teamcenter By providing a single source of product and process knowledge along with the ability to enable instant collaboration on a global basis, Teamcenter delivers greater productivity and teamwork. As a result, companies have more time to focus on developing innovative solutions that create real business value. Teamcenter powers end-to-end PLM, giving customers greater control with solutions for: -- Supplier Relationship Management -- Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul -- Engineering Process Management -- Simulation Process Management -- Mechatronics Process Management -- Manufacturing Process Management -- Compliance Management -- Bill Of Materials Management -- Enterprise Knowledge Management -- Lifecycle Visualization -- Community Collaboration -- Reporting & Analytics -- Systems Engineering & Requirements Management -- Portfolio, Program & Project Management About Siemens PLM Software Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of the Siemens Industry Automation Division, is a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services with 4.6 million licensed seats and 51,000 customers worldwide. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Siemens PLM Software's open enterprise solutions enable a world where organizations and their partners collaborate through Global Innovation Networks to deliver world-class products and services. For more information on Siemens PLM Software products and services, visit http://www.siemens.com/plm . About the Siemens Industry Automation Division The Siemens Industry Automation Division (Nuremberg), a division of the Siemens Industry Sector, is a worldwide leader in the fields of automation systems, low-voltage switchgear and industrial software. Its portfolio ranges from standard products for the manufacturing and process industry to solutions for whole industries and systems that encompass the automation of entire automobile production facilities and chemical plants. As a leading software supplier, Industry Automation optimizes the entire value added chain of manufacturers -- from product design and development to production, sales and a wide range of maintenance services. Note: Siemens and the Siemens logo are registered trademarks of Siemens AG. Teamcenter is a trademark or registered trademark of Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. or its subsidiaries in the United States and in other countries. All other trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks belong to their respective holders. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070904/SIEMENSLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Siemens PLM Software CONTACT: Jim Phelan of Siemens, +1-314-264-8216, Web site: http://www.automation.siemens.com/

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