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Subject: OASIS MEMBER NEWS: WEBMETHODS SIGNS TOP INTERNET CONSULTING FIRMS AS STRATEGIC ALLIANCE PARTNERS
From: Dustin Smith <dsmith@schwartz-pr.com> Subject: webMethods release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Jennifer Tansey Lauren Arnold or Sarah Reed WebMethods, Inc. Schwartz Communications, Inc. 703-460-2554 781-684-0770 jtansey@webMethods.com webMethods@schwartz-pr.com WEBMETHODS SIGNS TOP INTERNET CONSULTING FIRMS AS STRATEGIC ALLIANCE PARTNERS Intelligroup and Lante Corporation select webMethods as preferred provider of business-to-business e-commerce solutions FAIRFAX, Va.-November 23, 1999-webMethods, Inc., a leading provider of business-to-business e-commerce integration solutions, today announced strategic alliances with industry-leading consulting firms Intelligroup, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITIG) and Lante Corporation. As part of their expanding e-commerce practices, these consulting firms will incorporate webMethods B2B into their methodology and provide customers with a broad range of consulting and implementation services to execute B2B e-commerce strategies. webMethods B2B provides a business community integration platform that makes it possible for companies to pursue direct integration with trading partners, while also participating in emerging B2B Marketplaces such as mySAP.com(, the Ariba Network and Clarus SupplierUniverse. webMethods B2B utilizes XML and open Web standards, such as RosettaNet, OAG, OBI and ACORD, to connect integrated business communities and enable companies to conduct business over the Internet with minimal stress to corporate resources and existing IT infrastructure. "Our clients are at the frontiers of the Internet economy, establishing new electronic marketplaces that will serve as the infrastructure for e-commerce in the years ahead," said Rudy Puryear, president and CEO of Lante. "Reliable, scalable technology is an imperative for them, and our alliance with webMethods provides them with access to a solution tailored to address their challenges." "We are pleased to add these Internet consultants to our list of alliance partners," said Phillip Merrick, president and CEO of webMethods. "These firms provide a strong complement to webMethods B2B, our business-to-business e-commerce integration software." "We are seeing tremendous client interest in building B2B e-commerce portals," said Raj Koneru, Co-CEO of Intelligroup. "By partnering with webMethods, a leader in e-commerce technology, we are able to help customers gain precious time-to-market advantage with their portal solutions." About the Partners Intelligroup, Inc. is a global professional services firm that helps its clients improve their business performance by building and supporting innovative Internet-based solutions and enterprise applications. The company provides a continuum of services throughout the client's solutions life cycle. These services comprise management consulting, solutions design and implementation, integration of best of breed enterprise and legacy systems and enterprise sourcing services. Lante Corporation (www.lante.com) builds high-impact dot-com businesses that unleash electronic markets for the new economy, enabling clients to boost revenue, reduce costs and deepen relationships with customers, suppliers and other key business partners by leveraging the Internet. Lante generated more than $25 million in revenue over the past four quarters. It is based in Chicago and has offices in Charlotte, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and Seattle, with new locations in development. About webMethods webMethods, Inc. is a leading provider of open solutions for business community integration. As one of the first products to deliver XML-based e-commerce solutions, the webMethods B2B(tm) product suite leverages a variety of open Internet standards to automatically link business processes with those of key partners--without the time or expense of altering existing legacy, proprietary or ERP applications. Founded in 1996, webMethods is based in Fairfax, Va., with offices nationwide. Investors include Goldman Sachs, the Mayfield Fund and FBR Technology Venture Partners. More than 100 top companies worldwide--ranging from Dell, DHL and Cisco to Dun & Bradstreet-use webMethods B2B. The company's partners include Microsoft, SAP AG, Sterling Commerce, Ariba, Intelisys Electronic Commerce, Intelligroup, Clarus, PSDI and MRO.com. For more information, contact webMethods, Inc. by phone at 703-460-2500, via e-mail at info@webMethods.com or on the Web at http://www.webMethods.com. # # # webMethods and webMethods B2B are trademarks of webMethods, Inc. All other company and product names are property of their respective owners.
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