Alchemy Software Development releases localization solution for J2EE computing platform
Alchemy CATALYST provides seamless environment for enterprise software localization

Salem, Oregon — September 9th, 2002 — Alchemy Software Development, the market leader in globalization solutions, announces the availability of their localization solution for JAVA applications. Designed to seamlessly integrate with their award winning product, Alchemy CATALYST 4.0, it enables enterprise applications created using Borland JBuilder or the Sun Localization Toolkit to be localized faster, cheaper and with uniformly higher quality. These enhancements are available FREE to customers using their Alchemy CATALYST 4.0 Integrated Localization Environment.

“Alchemy CATALYST 4.0 is now the only localization solution that supports an integrated environment for all of the most popular development platforms”, said Tony O'Dowd, CEO of Alchemy Software Development Ltd., “Our customers worldwide are starting to use a variety of different development technologies in building their enterprise computing solutions and this diversity can be challenging to their localization teams. Now using Alchemy CATALYST 4.0, our client's localization teams can use one integrated environment for all their software localization, engineering and testing requirements. This makes their localization projects run more smoothly, reducing costs, improving re-use and consistency of translation and reduces their lead-times to international markets.”

Multinational enterprises developing applications for Java, Windows9x, NT, ME, 2000, XP, SymbianOS, .NET, and XML, use Alchemy technology to accelerate entry to international markets, improving revenue growth opportunities and reducing their costs.

With over 8,000 licenses worldwide, Alchemy CATALYST is the dominant choice among professional development companies, localization service providers and global technology leaders such as Siemens, Corel, Philips, Canon, JD Edwards, VistaTec, Bowne Global Solutions and Berlitz.

For more information on Alchemy Software Development and the new online customer support center please go to www.alchemysoftware.net

Alchemy Software Development Limited
Alchemy Software Development is the market leaders and pioneer of Software Globalization Solutions. Multinational enterprises developing applications for Java, Windows9x, NT, ME, 2000, XP, SymbianOS, .NET, and XML, use Alchemy technology to accelerate entry to international markets, improving revenue growth opportunities and reducing their costs.

Alchemy's technology is designed to boost the efficiency and quality of globalizing software products and is used by software development and globalization companies worldwide. With over 8,000 licenses installed worldwide, Alchemy CATALYST is used by translators, software engineers, quality assurance specialists and project managers and is referred to as the Gold Standard in Localization.

Corel Corporation Limited holds a 24.9% stake in Alchemy Software Development Ltd.

Alchemy Software Development has offices and facilities in Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the United States.

For more information on the company and its products, please refer to www.AlchemySoftware.ie