Press Release: Open Text to Showcase Solutions at SAP Conference for Utilities

Open Text Enhances Business Performance with Enterprise Content Management

Hoofddorp, 9 juni 2010 - Open Text Corporation, the preeminent provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) software, today announced its participation at the forthcoming SAP Conference for Utilities, taking place in Brussels, June 14^th to 16^th, 2010. Open Text experts in the Utilities sector, will be on hand to discuss how Open Text solutions can address the complex informational needs of Utility organisations.

Whether working in generation, transmission, metering or retail most utility organisations face a similar set of business challenges. To stay competitive, organisations must focus on customer service, demonstrate compliance with ever-increasing regulations, and eliminate inefficiencies. ECM plays a key role in enabling organisations to meet these challenges and move their business forward in the knowledge that the decisions being made are timely, accurate and compliant.

Open Text solutions have a proven track record in information intensive environments, such as capital project management, enterprise asset lifecycle management, equipment failure analysis and smart metering value chain. Open Text solutions aid customer acquisition and retention helping to provide superior customer service in complex, compliant environments. Organisations such as Vitens in The Netherlands and Anglian Water in the UK, use Open Text today to help with their business challenges, and with numerous customers throughout Europe and the rest of the world, Open Text has the experience and skill to help tackle the ever changing challenges faced by Utility companies in the 21^st century.

Open Text and SAP
Open Text and SAP have a highly successful partnership, dating back more than 20 years and more than 3,000 customers. SAP resell Open Text ECM software as solution extensions that integrate easily with SAP® software and provide functionality for regulatory compliance and e-discovery, managing digital media assets, or content-enabling SAP solution-based business processes. Currently, SAP resells a total of six solution extensions that are powered by Open Text solutions: SAP Digital Asset Management, SAP Extended ECM, SAP Archiving, SAP Document Access, and SAP Invoice Management applications by Open Text -- making Open Text solutions among the most strategic and widely licensed by customers in 2009.

SAP recently awarded Open Text the SAP Pinnacle Award for Global Software Solutions Partner of the Year. Pinnacle Awards are granted to leading SAP partners that have excelled in enhancing the customer experience, addressing critical issues such as accelerating co-innovation and improving return on investment. Read more here: http://www.opentext.com/2/global/press-release-details.html?id=2368

Additional information on Open Text’s solutions for Utilities can be found at: http://utilities.opentext.com 

At the SAP Conference for Utilities, Open Text experts will be available at booth number 22. Further information on the event can be found at: http://www.tacook.co.uk/tagungen_kongresse_progr.php?id=00098

Over Open Text
Open Text, softwareleverancier en marktleider op het gebied van Enterprise Content Management (ECM), helpt organisaties bij het beheren van hun zakelijke content en het genereren van meerwaarde hieruit. Open Text beschikt over twee decennia aan expertise ter ondersteuning van 50 miljoen gebruikers in 114 landen. In samenwerking met onze klanten en partners brengen wij toonaangevende Content Experts^TM bijeen om organisaties te helpen bij het vastleggen en behouden van corporate geheugen, verhoging van de merkwaarde, automatiseren van processen, beperken van risico's, compliance beheer en verbetering van het concurrentievermogen. Meer informatie is te vinden op www.opentext.com 

Certain statements in this press release may contain words considered forward-looking statements or information under applicable securities laws. These statements are based on the Open Text's current expectations, estimates, forecasts and projections about the operating environment, economies and markets in which the company operates. These statements are subject to important assumptions, risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict, and the actual outcome may be materially different. Open Text's assumptions, although considered reasonable by the company at the date of this press release, may provide to be inaccurate and consequently its actual results could differ materially from the expectations set out herein. For additional information with respect to risks and other factors which could occur, see the Open Text's Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and other securities filings with the SEC and other securities regulators. Unless otherwise required by applicable securities laws, Open Text disclaims any intention or obligations to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Copyright © 2010 by Open Text Corporation. OPEN TEXT and OPEN TEXT ECM SUITE are trademarks or registered trademarks of Open Text Corporation in the United States of America, Canada, the European Union and/or other countries. This list of trademarks is not exhaustive. Other trademarks, registered trademarks, product names, company names, brands and service names mentioned herein are property of Open Text Corporation or other respective owners.

Voor redactionele informatie:
Open Text, Influx PR - Gerline van Wijnen/Hilde Mussche, tel: +31 (0)55 3663034, e-mail: opentext@influx-pr.com (Ref. 1410)