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17 December 2007

Implementation Investments

Sandvik Selects Siemens PLM Software's Teamcenter as its Global PLM Platform

Siemens PLM Software announced that Sandvik Group, a worldwide high-tech engineering company, selected Teamcenter® software as its global product lifecycle management platform to be further deployed throughout the business areas of Sandvik Mining and Construction and Sandvik Tooling.

Teamcenter, Siemens PLM Software's digital lifecycle management solution, will play a key role in Sandvik's corporate strategy to build a global collaboration platform that manages all engineering data within a single system to provide enhanced product development capacity and improve the speed of innovation.

"For more than thirty years, Siemens PLM Software has helped us improve and rationalize our engineering processes and we are confident that the global roll-out of Teamcenter will further enhance our design and product development rate," said Peter Lundh, vice president of Group Projects of Sandvik. "The Teamcenter PLM platform will provide a single-source data base for our product-related engineering data, enabling us to share and re-use design and product data between our worldwide sites."

"We are pleased to sign a major PLM agreement with Sandvik, a world leading supplier of mining and construction equipment and cutting tools," said Arie van Essen, vice president and managing director of Siemens PLM Software in the Nordics and Russia. "Siemens PLM Software's Teamcenter technology will enable Sandvik to enhance innovation and collaboration and speed up the development cycle to continue to bring innovative products to market faster."

The Sandvik Group

Sandvik is a high-technology, engineering group with advanced products and a world-leading position within selected areas. Worldwide business activities are conducted through sales activity in 130 countries. The Group has 42,000 employees and annual sales of approximately SEK 72 billion.

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