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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Joe Waldygo, PR Manager
Voice: 602/293-4000 ext. 3215
FAX: 602/293-8065
MCI Mail: JWALDYGO
ARTISOFT ENTERS INTO JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENT WITH AALL TECHNOLOGY GROUP TO
FORM ARTISOFT JAPAN K.K.
Releases Japanese Kanji Version of LANtastic« Network Operating System
(TUCSON, Ariz. -- December 9, 1991) -- Artisoft, the Tucson-based
manufacturer of the award-winning LANtastic Local Area Network, announced
today that it has entered into a joint venture agreement with AALL Technology
Group (ATG) to form Artisoft Japan K.K. Artisoft also announced the release
of a Japanese Kanji version of its LANtastic network operating system for the
NEC and PC-compatible markets in Japan.
Artisoft Japan K.K. is a subsidiary of Artisoft, Inc. and will be responsible
for the promotion, marketing, adaptation, distribution and technical support
of ArtisoftTM products in Japan. It will market the LANtastic Local Area
Network software through master distributors in Japan. "The formation of
Artisoft Japan and the development of a Japanese version of the LANtastic
network should greatly enhance our opportunities for success in that market,"
commented Jack Schoof, Artisoft's President and CEO. "It represents a very
important step towards expanding Artisoft's global presence." ATG K.K.
ATG (AALL Technology Group) has been Artisoft's exclusive distributor of the
LANtastic network in Japan since 1989. They have accumulated extensive
knowledge and experience with respect to LAN products while working on the
customization and translation of the LANtastic network for the Japanese
environment.
Artisoft develops and manufactures a full line of hardware and software for
local area networks including the LANtastic Local Area Network. The
LANtastic network is the leading DOS-based peer-to-peer network and has won
numerous awards for its cost-effective features, performance and ease of use.
It allows up to 300 users of IBM«-compatible computers to connect and share
information and peripheral devices such as printers, hard drives and CD-ROMs.
For more information about Artisoft or its product line, contact Artisoft,
Inc. at 691 E. River Road, Tucson, AZ 85704. Sales 800-TINYRAM. Corporate
602/293-4000. Fax 602/293-8065. # # #