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Idiom Selects Scandent Group As Implementation Partner And Distributor For Asia Pacific

Leading Provider of Global Content Management Solutions Teams with Leading Business Solutions Provider in Asia Pacific

Singapore and Waltham, Massachusetts - December 15, 2003 - Idiom Technologies, Inc., the leading provider of global content management solutions, and Scandent Group, an end-to-end business process management solutions, services and consulting provider with significant expertise in the implementation enterprise content management systems, today announced Idiom's selection of Scandent as implementation partner and distributor for Asia Pacific.

Idiom's fast-growing customer base of large global enterprises like Motorola, eBay, Oracle and GE has resulted in demand for Idiom's products and services in geographies where the company does not have a local presence. By expanding its international presence through an established and successful value-added distribution partner like Scandent Group, Idiom will be able meet that demand effectively and efficiently.

Idiom's WorldServer™ 6 is the industry's most advanced globalization management system and it enables customers to maximize international revenue while significantly decreasing the costs associated with translation and localization. WorldServer features industry leading capabilities in the areas of:

An enterprise-class translation memory server that maximizes translation reuse and speeds translated content to market.
An asset integration system that enables customers to fully leverage their previous investments in enterprise content management systems and tools.
Process automation that dramatically improves the productivity of the translation and localization process while improving the quality of translated content.

Scandent Group delivers business solutions to wide range of global customers. The company focuses on the strategic objectives of businesses and simplifying complex problems with enabling technology and services. The company's vision is to become a trusted and long-term "business advisor and solutions partner" to its customers. Scandent does this by providing value-maximizing solutions like WorldServer, and other best-in-class solutions, along with business innovation.

"We've experienced significant growth in our customer base over the last 12 months. Since WorldServer is, by definition, implemented globally our ability to continue to grow is directly related to our ability to provide our customers with the best possible levels of service all around the globe. By expanding our international presence through established distribution and implementation partners like Scandent we are able to offer our global customers the service and support they expect." said Joe Fiorentino, Idiom President and CEO.

Mr. Ramesh Vangal, the CEO and founder of Scandent Group, says: "Idiom's solutions are a great fit in our strategy of providing IT and Business Process Management solutions to our global clients. We are now able to offer our customers and partners the ability to effectively manage their content in multiple languages, thus enabling them to serve broader markets while truly globalizing their operations."

About Idiom
Founded in 1998, Idiom Technologies, Inc. is the leading provider of globalization management systems. Today, the company's flagship product, WorldServer™ 6 stands alone as the industry's most advanced enterprise translation and localization solution. Idiom's customers include global companies like Adobe, Caterpillar, eBay, General Electric, Motorola, Oracle, Staples, and Travelocity, and the company is backed by leading venture capital firms Globespan Capital Partners, Greylock, North Bridge Venture Partners and Sigma Partners. For information, call (781) 464-6000, visit www.idiominc.com or email pr@idiominc.com.

About Scandent Group
Scandent Group ("Scandent"), is a Business Process Management (BPM) company providing Information Technology (IT) and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services. The company provides business solutions to global customers. It focuses on addressing strategic objectives of businesses and simplifies complex processes with enabling technologies and services. Scandent is driven to become a trusted and long-term "business advisor and solutions partner" to its customers. Scandent employs over 800 people worldwide (approximately 160 in the Asia Pacific region) with operations in ten countries.

The industries that Scandent Group serves include Insurance, Banking & Finance, Logistics & Retail, Manufacturing & Consumer Products, Energy, Government & Public Sector, Utilities, Healthcare and Telecom.

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EDITORIAL CONTACTS:
Public Relations
Idiom Technologies, Inc.
+1 (781) 464-6000
pr@idiominc.com

Scandent Group
Public Relations
+65 6799-6000
badri.r@scandentgroup.com

For more information on Scandent Group, please call +65 6799 6000, visit www.scandentgroup.com, or email badri.r@scandentgroup.com.