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17 April 2008

Implementation Investments

Siemens PLM Software Receives Fiat Group Supplier Award

Siemens PLM Software announced that its Italy division has received the prestigious “Fiat Group Supplier Award” for its solutions and services.

The Fiat Group Supplier Award is given annually to suppliers that have delivered remarkable solutions and services related to innovative strength, project management, stringent development and outstanding co-operation. Siemens PLM Software’s history with Fiat spans more than seven years during which Fiat used Teamcenter®, NX™ and Tecnomatix™, expanding and increasing its efforts into virtual product development and digital validation.

“PLM is a key factor to our product and process development across Fiat Group Automobiles and other Group Companies and allows us to simultaneously work on shared vehicle programs between the different worldwide engineering sites,” said Gilberto Ceresa, Information & Communication Technology Fiat Group Senior Vice President. “Through Siemens PLM software we have implemented an integrated product and process environment enabling the virtual validation with dramatic prototype reductions and an increase the quality of our product. Today the development of new vehicles has to be undertaken almost entirely through virtual product development and analysis.”

“We are proud and honored to receive this acknowledgement for our efforts in supplying the best solutions and high quality service to Fiat Group Companies,” said Franco Megali, vice president and managing director, Siemens PLM Software, Italy. “We look forward to continuing our partnership with Fiat Group to support their innovative solutions and best-in-class products.

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