Geometric appoints AUTOLINE as Resellers

Autoline to distribute Geometric’s desktop products in India

Mumbai, India, October 22, 2008: Geometric Limited (BSE: 532312, NSE: GEOMETRIC), a leader in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions and technologies, entered into a reseller agreement with Autoline Design Software Limited (AUTOLINE), a wholly owned subsidiary of Autoline Industries Limited (BSE: 532797, NSE: AUTOIND). AUTOLINE will distribute Geometric’s desktop products like eDrawings Publishers, DFMPro and GeomCaliper.

“India promises to be a large untapped market for our desktop products and technologies which help in improving engineering and manufacturing productivity. AUTOLINE is well positioned in India to sell our products to auto OEMs and their suppliers. We are sure that with AUTOLINE’s market reach, our combined efforts will lead to greater penetration”, said Dr. Vinay Kulkarni, Vice President & Head, Desktop Products and Technologies, Geometric.

Mr. Gopal Patwardhan, Chairman of Autoline Industries Ltd., said “Geometric’s desktop products are a perfect match with our current business operations at our subsidiary, Autoline Design Software Limited, and will give us greater reach in the market. Partnership with Geometric will help us to present our customers with the latest tool to optimize their product development faster and at much ease.”

AUTOLINE with this agreement has extended its product portfolio by adding Geometric’s products which addresses process productivity and knowledge management problems. Some of the process productivity solutions include thickness analysis (GeomCaliper), MultiCAD viewing and collaboration (eDrawings) and design for manufacturability (DFMPro) tools.

About Autoline Industries Ltd.

AUTOLINE is an integrated design‐engineering‐manufacturing solutions provider to the automotive and mechanical industrial segment. Autoline’s subsidiary DEP AUTOLINE, LLC USA designs and develops its own proprietary engineering solutions and the Company in India (through its Wholly Owned Subsidiary “Autoline Design Software Limited”) as a value‐added reseller, represents and promotes leading technology providers to the engineering industry, like Parametric Technology Corporation Inc, HP etc.

About Geometric

Geometric is a specialist in the domain of engineering solutions, services and technologies. Its portfolio of Global Engineering services and Digital Technology solutions for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) enables companies to formulate, implement, and execute global engineering and manufacturing strategies aimed at achieving greater efficiencies in the product realization lifecycle.

Headquartered in Mumbai, India, Geometric was incorporated in 1994 and is listed on the Bombay and National Stock Exchanges. The company recorded consolidated revenues of Rupees 4.86 billion (US Dollars 121.6 million) for the year ended March 2008. It employs close to 3000 people across 10 global delivery locations in the US, France, Romania, India, and China. Geometric is assessed at SEI CMMI Level 5 for its software services and ISO 9001:2000 certified for engineering operations.

Geometric’s Desktop Products and Technologies (DPT) business unit develops cutting‐edge point productivity solutions that enhance design and improve manufacturing operations. The end‐user products from Geometric include CAMWorks®, eDrawings® Publisher, DFMPro and GeomCaliper®. The key technologies from Geometric are NestLib®, Feature Recognition (FR), GeomDiff and 3DSearchIT®. Geometric licenses these technologies to OEM partners and also designs and implements customized process solutions using these technologies for industrial customers.

For further details about Geometric’s DPT business unit, please visit www.geometricglobal.com/products or call +1.480.367.0132

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