Solarsoft Increases Presence in France, Forms Partnership with DiCSI

Partnership Enhances Local Sales and Support for Solarsoft’s Packaging Manufacturing Solutions in French Market

Based near Limoges, France, DiCSI will provide local sales, implementation, training and technical support for Solarsoft's packaging manufacturing solutions.

Vancouver, BC - June 8, 2011 - Solarsoft Business Systems, a leading provider of enterprise software and IT services to manufacturers worldwide, today announced its strategic partnership with Distribution & Conseil en Système d'Information (DiCSI), an experienced provider of value-added services related to business software and information systems for packaging manufacturers.

Based near Limoges, France, DiCSI will provide local sales, implementation, training and technical support for Solarsoft's packaging manufacturing solutions. DiCSI will leverage 21 years of experience in the packaging industry to distribute and support the Solarsoft Accelerate enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, and the Advanced Planning & Scheduling, Production Manager shop floor data collection, and Accelerate Estimating add-on modules for folding carton, flexible packaging and label manufacturers.

"The experience of Solarsoft's people and quality of their products made it an easy decision for DiCSI to partner with Solarsoft," said François Valadeau, Manager of DiCSI. "Our goal is to help packaging converters seamlessly integrate or migrate their legacy systems into a Solarsoft enterprise system and provide excellent technical support."

"This partnership strengthens our position as a leading provider of solutions which help packaging manufacturers integrate their business and improve efficiencies," said Andy Armitage, Senior Vice President, Packaging Systems Division at Solarsoft. "We're excited about our partnership with DiCSI as we look to deploy our packaging manufacturing solutions to more customers in the French market.

About DiCSI
Distribution & Conseil en Système d'Information (DiCSI) was founded in 2011 as a limited liability company to establish a partnership with Solarsoft Business Systems and serve the French market. DiCSI distributes and supports specialty products related to business software and information systems for packaging manufacturing. DiCSI leverages 21 years of experience in the packaging industry, with particular expertise in the manufacture and processing of carton packaging and printing. DiCSI offers all services necessary to deploy Solarsoft ERP solutions, including sales, implementation, training and support. For more information please visit www.dicsi.fr.

About Solarsoft Business Systems
Solarsoft provides modern enterprise software and IT services to manufacturers, distributors and wholesale businesses in North America, Europe and Asia. The company has grown organically and through acquisition since 1986 and has worldwide revenues of US$100 million. Solarsoft employs more than 400 professionals providing local support across 16 time zones. More than 2,000 companies rely on Solarsoft to bring clarity and efficiency to their daily operations. For more information please visit www.solarsoft.com.