San Francisco, California-Forecross(r)
Corporation (VSE-FRX.U) announced today that it has signed the first of a set of
Complete/2000 Solution exclusive distributorship agreements. Under the terms of this
agreement, Gardner Solution 2000, L.L.C. will provide sales support and on-site customer
service for Forecross' Year 2000 customers in New York and New Jersey. Under this
agreement Forecross received US $100,000 on signing and will receive the US $900,000
balance over the next thirty days.
"We are very excited to have obtained the
New York/New Jersey territory for this 'first-in-line' price," said Gardner Solution
2000 President, Don Gardner. "We believe Forecross' automated Complete/2000 solution
is by far the best approach to the year 2000 problem. We will gear up to market the
Complete/2000 solution immediately. We anticipate our first business in the next 3 months
and have projected that we will be able to bring well over $500 million dollars in year
2000 business to Forecross over the next 60 months."
"This agreement launches our
distributorship program, a critical element of our global Complete/2000 strategy,"
said Kim Jones, President and Chief Executive Officer. "Forecross will benefit
greatly from the infrastructure, the sales staff and technical support staff, that Gardner
Solution 2000, L.L.C. will use to take Forecross' Complete Year 2000 solution to the
market in New York and New Jersey. This agreement begins to put in place the dedicated
field organizations that we will need to carry our Complete/2000 solution to this huge
emerging Year 2000 market."
"Forecross is now demonstrating its
automated Complete/2000 solution to its early prospects and partners in this emerging 300
to 600 billion dollar market. The solution to the year 2000 problem is a massive source
and data Migration and Forecross Corporation is the world's leader in automating these
types of Migrations. We are very excited about our future in this huge new market."
Founded in 1982 as a high-technology software
development laboratory, Forecross Corporation is dedicated to the design and development
of innovative conversion software. Its clients have included such leading corporations as
IBM Corporation, Royal Bank of Canada, Bank of Montreal, Fujitsu Limited, On-Line Software
International, Inc., Pansophic Systems, Inc., Price Waterhouse, Cincom Systems, Inc.,
Kimberly-Clark Corporation, BDM Technologies, Inc. and Bank of America National Trust and
Savings Association. Complete/2000 is Forecross Corporation's automated solution for the
year 2000 market and the latest innovation offered by the Company to the IS community. |
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