Atypon

OXFORDSHIRE, UK – 01 June, 2006 – As a further move in the continued expansion of our client support and development operations, Atypon announced today the appointment of Steve Pearce who is joining our UK-based team as Business Development Manager. Steve will be responsible for identifying and assisting our growing number of potential publisher partners to explore the benefits of our Premium and Link Solutions. He will also work with our existing publisher partners in the UK and Europe to grow their online business with Atypon.

Steve started his career in the information industry nearly five years ago, previously working for Ingenta where he held the roles of Account Manager and Territorial Sales Consultant. He brings to Atypon directly applicable industry experience and further strengthens our in-depth expert team.

Martin Marlow, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, said "As Atypon's customer base expands, it is very important for us to have the right people on board to help our publishing partners develop their online presence. Steve's role is instrumental in ensuring our customer needs are met and maintained at all times, as well as seeking new opportunities and prospects to broaden our user base. I welcome Steve to our team. His experience in this industry will be of immediate benefit to our customers and partners and we look forward to working with him."

Atypon continues to actively recruit and strengthen its client services, account management, and business development teams in both the US and the UK.

About Atypon

Since 1996, Atypon has focused on providing software and services to the information industry.

Atypon offers a suite of software and services for the information industry. Atypon has two electronic publishing services, Atypon Link and Atypon Premium that together with other custom services provide services to over 65 publishers. These clients include major websites such as Blackwell-Synergy, Annual Reviews, and CrossRef as well as mid-sized commercial and not-for profit publishers. Atypon Link provides a fully managed low-cost e-publishing solution to a growing group of international publishers including Walter de Gruyter, the American Marketing Association, and Thomas Telford. Other Atypon services include PDFplus, which dynamically adds links to PDFs, and LINKplus, a full service linking solution for publishers.

The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California with offices in New York and Oxford. For more information on Atypon, please visit http://www.atypon.com.

Media Contact:
Lucy McBride
Marketing Communications Executive
Atypon Limited
Tel: +44 (0) 870 350 2032
lmcbride@atypon.com