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9 June 2004

Implementation Investments

Shenyang Brilliance Jinbei Automobile Selects UGS' Teamcenter® as a Strategic Product Lifecycle Management Platform

UGS ( http://www.ugs.com ) announced that Shenyang Brilliance Jinbei Automobile Co., Ltd. has selected UGS' Teamcenter® as the PLM backbone for its vehicle design and manufacturing.

Upon completion of the three-phase project, the agreement will mark UGS' largest PLM implementation in the automotive industry in China. Jinbei Automobile plans to use Teamcenter to leverage product lifecycle information to help transform its business and increase its competitive positioning.

"We are proud to have the opportunity to work with Jinbei Automobile," said Hans-Kurt Lübberstedt, executive vice president, Asia Pacific, UGS. "Our commitment to delivering high value PLM solutions to the automotive market in China is solidified through this relationship with Jinbei and secures us a number one position in the PLM market for the automotive industry in China."

"We needed a leading-edge information system that was not only powerful but also flexible enough to integrate with executive-level information, thereby helping us make better decisions in a highly competitive market environment," said He Tao, president of Shenyang Brilliance Jinbei Automobile. "After a thorough evaluation we selected UGS because of its depth of global expertise in the automotive market and the strength of Teamcenter, which ultimately will help us reach strategic objectives over the next few years to become the recognized brand in the market."

UGS' software and services are widely implemented by the world's leading automotive companies, including DaimlerChrysler, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Isuzu Motors, Mazda, Nissan, Renault and Suzuki. The company currently has approximately 155,000 licenses of its software in use at the world's top 25 automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) where Teamcenter has effectively become the de facto standard for PLM backbone platform for the automotive industry.

 

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