Brno, Czech Republic - July 18, 2003

Moravia, a leading globalization solution provider, announced today that it has appointed John Norton as Director of Business Partner Group, with overall responsibility for Moravia's external partner network and relations.

He brings with him 10 years of experience in the localization industry, working on both the client and vendor side of the business. For the past 7 years he has been working as Business Relationship Manager for Oracle's Product Translation Group, developing their external vendor network.

John became a member of the company's management board and reports to Katerina Forstingerova, the CEO and General Manager of Moravia. He is based at Moravia's office in Dublin, Ireland.

"As Moravia continues its growth across all the target vertical markets, including IT, life sciences, finance and automotive, and across all the business languages served, we have been consciously developing our global partner network," said Katerina Forstingerova. "John is yet another key addition to our team, and his industry experience, reputation and integrity will be important in maintaining Moravia's global leadership in developing and managing innovative and synergistic relationships with our partners. He is going to be an excellent fit our with global management team."

"Many of our key clients put their faith in us to deliver in French, Chinese, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese and other languages that were not traditionally associated with Moravia in the past. We feel a strong duty to ensure that our service in these and other languages continues to be second to none and grows in line with the demand from our clients. John's addition to the team further strengthens Moravia's ability to serve its clients interests in the best possible way," commented Gráinne Maycock, Country Manager for Moravia's Irish office.

"I'm very excited to be joining Moravia as it continues to expand its global presence and offerings," says John Norton. "Key to Moravia's success will be our ability to develop a world class translation partner network, across all sectors, to help us meet the growing demands of our current and future clients."

Moravia Worldwide is a leading globalization solution provider, enabling companies in the information technology, e-learning, life sciences and financial industries to enter global markets with high quality multilingual products. Moravia's solutions include localization and product testing services, internationalization, multilingual publishing, technical translation and content creation. With dedicated testing and engineering solutions, Moravia helps companies release their software and hardware products globally by providing services that include test development, localization and functional testing, test automation and software engineering. Moravia Worldwide maintains global headquarters in the Czech Republic and North American headquarters in California, with local offices and production centers in Japan, China, Latin America, Ireland, USA and throughout Europe. To learn more, please visit www.moraviaworldwide.com.

Contact:

Europe & APAC
Véronique Ozkaya, Chief Sales Officer
+420-545-552-454
vozkaya(at)moraviaworldwide.com

North America
Diane M. McAveeney, Director of Sales, North America
+1-917-972-8496
dmcaveeney(at)moraviaworldwide.com