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VectorWorks 11 Now Shipping in Japan

Columbia, Maryland (August 2, 2004)—Nemetschek North America announced today that its distribution partner in Japan, A & A Distributing, is now shipping VectorWorks 11. A & A Distributing, which localizes VectorWorks for the Japanese market, has set out on a country-wide tour, visiting six of the major cities in Japan to launch VectorWorks 11.

Muneaki Shinjo, President and C.E.O of A&A stated, "VectorWorks has been continuously evolving for 19 years, and has become a great tool which will support designers' infinite imagination. As such, we have been very pleased with the rave reviews that VectorWorks 11 and its new viewport technology have received from all of the cities that we have visited on our tour."

Nemetschek North America officials would also like to congratulate A & A Distributing on their 20th anniversary, which they will celebrate this October at the A & A Expo 2004 in Tokyo. "A & A has played a critical role in the international success of VectorWorks, and we would like to honor their contribution as they mark their 20th year in business," said Stewart Rom, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Nemetschek North America.

Nemetschek North America (formerly Diehl Graphsoft) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of European software giant Nemetschek AG. A global leader in design technologies, Nemetschek N.A. has developed CAD software for the personal computer since 1985. VectorWorks, our flagship product, is one of the world's best selling CAD products and is available in over 85 countries and is translated in 14 languages. The VectorWorks Industry Series is a line of products designed specifically to meet the needs of designers in the fields of AEC, entertainment and landscape design. For more information, visit www.nemetschek.net