Datalliance VMI SKUs Grow to 5.7 Million In Second Half of 2005

• Vendor Managed Inventory service manages 5.7 million SKUs in the second half of 2005
• Locations managed also increased as Datalliance customer base expanded

Cincinnati, Ohio, February 6, 2006 - Datalliance today announced that the SKU volume processed through the Datalliance VMI service grew to 5.7 million during the second half of 2005, increasing 21% from the first half of 2005. In addition to this growth in VMI customer activity, locations managed grew 80% from the first half of 2005 to 3,600 at the end of 2005.

Carl Hall, President and CEO of Datalliance, stated, "During the second half of 2005 we experienced strong growth in important areas of our Datalliance VMI service. We saw a substantial increase in the number of SKUs managed by Datalliance, and customer locations. This positive trend is the result of the continued acceptance of VMI as a critical supply chain element, the increased satisfaction of our existing VMI customers, and the additional VMI transaction volume generated by our new customers that ramped up their VMI implementations in 2005. We are committed to meeting the growing needs of out customers by providing the leading VMI solution in the market today."

Datalliance is a complete electronic commerce service that combines comprehensive VMI functionality and advanced system design to allow collaboration between suppliers and their distributors across the Internet.

About Datalliance

Datalliance is a Software as a Service company with extensive experience designing, developing and executing mission critical supply chain systems for Fortune 500 companies. As a result of extensive industry and technology experience, Datalliance has developed a comprehensive VMI-based e-commerce service. Datalliance enables suppliers and their customers to establish effective VMI relationships quickly and easily as well as facilitating collaboration across the Internet. Datalliance customers include companies such as: Philips, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, and SKF.

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Contact: Jennifer Warner, Datalliance
513-791-7272 or jwarner@datalliance.com