ABC Technologies Signs Multi-Million Dollar Strategic OEM Agreement With ProClarity Corporation ABC Technologies' Customers Will Benefit From Integrated Data Analysis for Enhanced Decision Making BOISE, Idaho and BEAVERTON, Ore., December 5, 2001 - ABC Technologies, the leader of performance management solutions, and ProClarity Corporation, an award-winning provider of enterprise analytic solutions, announced today the signing of a strategic partnership agreement. Under the multi-year agreement, valued at over seven figures, ABC Technologies will integrate the ProClarity* Analytic Platform into the new Oros* Analyzer, a web-enabled analysis and reporting application for Active Enterprise Management (AEM(tm)). Oros software applications are the leading activity-based costing/management (ABC/M) solutions for profit and cost analysis and performance measurement across the enterprise. With ProClarity, Oros customers will be able to actively analyze in-depth operational, strategic and financial information and act upon trends, patterns and exceptions to increase organizational efficiency. With ProClarity's customizable technology embedded in its applications, ABC Technologies' customers benefit from increased ease-of-use, since users will not have to launch or learn a new applications in order to for analyze the key metrics driving their business. "We have found that analytics are an essential component in helping our customers accurately measure and monitor business performance. Our relationship with ProClarity illustrates our continuous commitment to providing our customers with valuable, well integrated solutions," said Chris Pieper, chairman and chief executive officer of ABC Technologies. "We look forward to working with ProClarity to continue to enhance Oros functionality and user experience for our customers while expanding our position as the market-leader of performance management solutions." Specifically, the ProClarity* Enterprise Server, ProClarity's middle-tier server for centrally and securely managing the distribution of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and business views throughout the enterprise, will be integrated into the Oros product line. ProClarity will provide Oros customers, such as IBM, Sallie Mae, Nokia and Mobil, with a scalable, yet easy-to-use solution for analyzing KPIs and the ability to instantly share and collaborate on the findings. "As enterprises continue to be under increasing pressure to run their businesses more efficiently, Activity-Based Costing and performance management solutions become even more strategically important," said Bob Lokken, president and chief executive officer of ProClarity Corporation. "We are extremely pleased to announce our partnership with the global market leader, ABC Technologies, and we look forward to working together to provide innovative, leading-edge analytic solutions that help our mutual customers improve business efficiency and performance." About ABC Technologies ABC Technologies, the leading provider of activity-based business modeling and analysis software, helps organizations achieve strategic goals through Active Enterprise Management (AEM(tm)). The integrated Oros applications facilitate optimal management of core activities, resources and processes by transforming activity-based data into meaningful, strategic, operational and tactical information, and delivering it to key decision makers in a secure, timely manner. ABC Technologies has offices in fifteen countries, and has successfully implemented performance management information systems at Global 2000 corporations and public sector organizations throughout the world. For more information visit the web site at www.abctech.com . About ProClarity Corporation ProClarity Corporation is an award-winning provider of analytic solutions with the intelligence to drive business success. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Boise, Idaho, ProClarity develops tailored analytic solutions that drive success by enabling enterprise organizations to derive the maximum business advantage from their valuable data capital. ProClarity analytics help such leading companies such as AT&T, Compaq, CompUSA, Ericsson, GE Capital, HP, Nabisco, Nordstrom, Pfizer and AOL Time Warner measure, predict and optimize business performance by facilitating more collaborative work processes and ensuring decision makers make more accurate decisions. Platform OEM customers include Changepoint, Epicor, FRx Software, Microsoft Great Plains Business Solutions, Infinium, Manhattan Associates and WebTrends. For more information visit the web site at www.proclarity.com . ProClarity Public Relations: Angie O'Hara 208.344.1630 x133 aohara@proclarity.com ### ProClarity is a registered trademark, and the ProClarity logo is a trademark, of ProClarity Corporation. Other marks referenced herein are the service marks, trademarks, or registered trademarks of their respective manufacturers.