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Ascential Software Schedules Fourth Quarter and Year End Earnings Release and Provides Conference Call Information WESTBORO, Mass., Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ascential Software Corporation (NASDAQ:ASCL), the enterprise data integration leader, will announce its results for the fourth quarter and year end after the close of market on Thursday, February 3, 2005. Following the release, management will host a conference call at 5:00 PM (Eastern) to discuss the company's operating performance. The conference call will be broadcast live through a link on the Investor Relations page on the Ascential Web site at http://www.ascential.com/. Please go to the Web site at least 15 minutes prior to the call to register, download and install any necessary audio software. For those who cannot attend the live broadcast, a replay will be available on the Ascential Web site at http://www.ascential.com/ or by calling 866-369-3645 from two hours after the call ends until 5:00 PM (Eastern) on February 17, 2005. About Ascential Software Ascential Software Corporation (NASDAQ:ASCL) is the leader in enterprise data integration. Customers and partners worldwide use the Ascential Enterprise Integration Suite(tm) to confidently transform data into accurate, reliable and complete business information to improve operational performance and decision-making across every critical business dimension. Our comprehensive end-to-end solutions provide on demand data integration complemented by our professional services, industry expertise, and methodologies. Ascential Software is headquartered in Westboro, Mass., and has more than 3,000 customers and partners globally across such industries as financial services and banking, insurance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, telecommunications and government. For more information call 1-800-966-9875 (508-366.3888 if calling from outside the US or Canada) or visit the Ascential Software website at http://www.ascential.com/. DATASOURCE: Ascential Software Corporation CONTACT: Chas Kielt, +1-508-599-7256, , or David Roy, +1-508-599-7290, , both of Ascential Software Corporation; Kristina LeBlanc of Porter Novelli, +1-617-897-8200, ; Gordon McCoun, , or Julie Prozeller, , both of Financial Dynamics, +1-212-850-5600, all for Ascential Software Corporation Web site: http://www.ascential.com/

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