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24.11.1999

Entry into agreement on cooperation with Avenir ASA



The management of Avenir ASA and Visma ASA have entered into a cooperative agreement on the development of Internet- and WAP-based solutions. In terms of the agreement, Avenir will become an implementation partner for Internet products from Visma.

Avenir will help Visma with the development of WAP-based solutions for Visma Business and Visma TimeEase. TimeEase is a Web-based time and project management system, and a WAP-based solution will be ready during the first quarter of 2000. Visma will contribute to adapting Visma Business and Visma TimeEase to Avenir�s Internet portal product E-PORT.

Svein Stavelin, CEO of Avenir ASA, comments: �Visma has modern products, and Avenir will develop expertise in applying them. Working together with Visma will strengthen Avenir as one of Norway�s leading centres of expertise in Internet- and WAP-based information and management systems.�

�ystein Moan, CEO of Visma ASA, comments: �Avenir will provide very important support to Visma, both as a consulting company and in the development of our products. By working together, we can derive great benefits from Avenir�s in-depth expertise in WAP and Internet applications.�



For further information, please contact:
Svein Stavelin, CEO of Avenir ASA, tel. (+47) 23 15 75 00
�ystein Moan, CEO of Visma ASA, tel: (+47) 23 13 65 00, (+47) 920 80000