IINT Indus

Indus International Inc. (NASDAQ: IINT), a leading Service Delivery Management (SDM) solution provider, today announced the company was ranked as one of the elite providers of work and asset management software for energy delivery businesses by market research and advisory services firm Energy Insights(TM), an IDC company. The Work and Asset Management Short List report was published recently by Rick Nicholson and H. Christine Richards of Energy Insights to help utility executives navigate the information technology selection process for work and asset management initiatives. The report ranks these leading work and asset management application software vendors - IFS, Indus, LogicaCMG, Mincom, MRO Software, SAP and SPL Worldgroup -- by two main criteria: -- "Fit to market" -- examines products' strength in terms of feature/functionality, interoperability, architecture, cost and quality of service and support -- "Ownership confidence" -- addresses the soundness of a technology supplier's strategy, financials, commitment to an industry and customer satisfaction Indus is among the top two of the seven vendors ranked in both categories. In addition, the company is credited in the report with having "a full set of work and asset management functionality, scalability for large enterprise, and integration capabilities, especially with its own Indus Customer Suite and major ERP products." Furthermore, the report gives Indus marks for improving financial health and "strong presence" in North America while "making inroads" into the Europe and Asia/Pacific geographies. "Our strong showing in Energy Insights' comprehensive energy delivery strategies report is a testament to Indus' ongoing commitment to delivering a best-in-class work and asset management offering for the utilities industry," said Indus President and CEO Greg Dukat. "It further demonstrates our strong progress in executing our strategy to be the leading provider of Service Delivery Management solutions to key markets around the world." "Our Industry Short List comprises key players in the market, and we thoroughly evaluate each of them in this report," says Rick Nicholson, Vice President of Research at Energy Insights (an IDC company). "These vendor evaluations will prove useful for energy delivery companies looking to make smart technology investments aimed at maximizing business value." For more information on the Work and Asset Management Short List report, visit the Energy Insights Website at http://www.energy-insights.com. About Indus International Indus is a leading Service Delivery Management (SDM) solution provider, helping clients in a broad array of industries optimize the management of their customers, workforce, spare parts inventory, tools and documentation in order to maximize performance and customer satisfaction while achieving significant cost savings. Indus customer, asset and workforce management software products, professional services and hosted service offerings improve our clients' profitability by reducing costs, increasing capacity and competitiveness, improving service to their customers, facilitating billing for services and ensuring regulatory compliance. Indus solutions have been purchased by more than 400 companies in more than 40 countries, representing diverse industries -- including manufacturing, utilities, telecommunications, government, education, transportation, facilities and property management, high tech, consumer packaged goods and more. For more information, visit our Website at http://www.indus.com. Indus is a registered trademark of Indus International, Inc. Other company and product names may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated.