Liaison Technologies Positioned in the Challengers Quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Integration Service Providers

Liaison Technologies, a global provider of integration and data management services and solutions, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the challengers quadrant in the "˜Magic Quadrant for Integration Service Providers´ report. (1)

"In my opinion, the Gartner Magic Quadrant report continues to be the most in–depth and comprehensive assessment of Integration Services Providers and a bellwether report for customers looking for a proven service provider," said Bob Renner, CEO of Liaison. "We see our placement in the challengers quadrant as a confirmation of our clarity of vision and recognition of our strong delivery and service track record."

Liaison Technologies delivers tailored integration and data management services that fit customers´ exact needs, providing the flexibility to implement solutions that meet current and future business requirements. Designed to complement customers´ existing strategic software and infrastructure investments, Liaison´s solutions are offered worldwide.

The company´s services and solutions portfolio includes master data management (MDM), business–to–business and enterprise application integration project outsourcing, managed services, a robust service oriented architecture–based network platform, and tools such as Contivo vocabulary–based mapping software. With a comprehensive portfolio of software, services, experience and expertise Liaison tailors its solutions to exactly fit client needs.

About the Magic Quadrant

The Magic Quadrant for Integration Service Providers is copyrighted May 28, 2008 by Gartner, Inc. and is reused with permission. The Magic Quadrant is a graphical representation of a marketplace at and for a specific time period. It depicts Gartner´s analysis of how certain vendors measure against criteria for that marketplace, as defined by Gartner. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in the Magic Quadrant, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors placed in the "Leaders" quadrant. The Magic Quadrant is intended solely as a research tool, and is not meant to be a specific guide to action. Gartner disclaims all warranties, express or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

About Liaison Technologies

Liaison Technologies is a global integration and data management services provider. More than 5,000 organizations around the world have benefited from Liaison´s integration, master data management and consulting services. Liaison enables business critical transactions for companies like Amazon.com, CHEP International, Cloetta Fazer, Merck & Company, MetLife, Siemens, Stora Enso and U.S. Bank. Liaison has offices in the United States, the Netherlands, Atlanta, and Finland. For more information, visit www.liaison.com or call 866–336–7378.

(1) Gartner, Inc. "Magic Quadrant for Integration Service Providers" by Benoit J. Lheureux and Paolo Malinverno, May 28, 2008