Adonix Announces Latest Version of Adonix X3 Enterprise Software

PITTSBURGH, PA, October 13, 2005 -- Adonix (www.adonix.com), a leading provider of ERP and supply chain execution solutions for mid-sized manufacturers and distributors, announced today the availability of the latest version of Adonix® X3, the fourth major release since its introduction in 2000. The release demonstrates Adonix' commitment to continuously evolve the functional and technical capabilities of its integrated enterprise suite in accordance with mid-market customer
 
With 1,300 worldwide customer implementations encompassing more than 40,000 users, Adonix X3 has rapidly established itself as one of the fastest- growing enterprise systems for mid-sized companies. The system is represented in 28 countries through both company-owned subsidiaries and a network of 150 business partners. Adonix invests 20 percent of annual revenues into Research & Development, ensuring that customers benefit from an ongoing release schedule and assured ROI over the life of their Adonix X3 implementation.

The newest version is a natural progression from Adonix X3's previous releases, which originated as an all-new, fully integrated manufacturing, distribution and accounting system. The follow-up version extended the system's scope to include Customer Relationship Management, Finite Capacity Planning and Product Configuration, all packaged to run on an industry-first web-native user interface. Adonix X3 was subsequently enriched with best-in- class process industry features that have made it the system-of-choice for mid-sized manufacturers and distributors of food, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and other batch-oriented products.

The newest version of Adonix X3 suite delivers a number of new and enhanced capabilities designed to optimize business operations and empower employees with additional decision-making tools, including:

• A new User Portal and Dashboard capabilities designed to enhance system usability and empower users with interactive business performance metrics and other actionable content,
  
• A re-vamped Inventory Management module, optimized so businesses can efficiently track and manage their most significant asset while  maximizing the return on their inventory investment,
  
• The addition of the popular Linux operating system, adding another choice to the system's open design orientation, which already supports industry-standard Windows and Unix platforms.

"With this new release, we are providing users with a more powerful array of enabling technologies and functional enhancements that will help improve overall company performance and competitiveness," said Alex Attal, CEO for Adonix North America. "It's another milestone in the evolution of Adonix X3 as a solution that effectively balances the functional, technical and low cost-of-ownership needs of mid-sized companies."

About Adonix

Adonix delivers sophisticated ERP solutions to the underserved "Fortune 50,000" of mid-market companies. Adonix X3, the first Web-native ERP solution for mid-sized companies, fully integrates manufacturing, distribution, warehousing, CRM and finance functionality. Founded more than 25 years ago, the Company sells both directly and through a network of resellers, system integrators and consultants and supports more than 9,000 customer installations. Privately held, Adonix is a $120 million global company present in 27 countries with North American operations headquartered near Pittsburgh, Pa. For more information about Adonix, please call (724) 933-1377, send an e-mail to info@adonix.com or visit the company website at www.adonix.com.

Contact:

Bill Owens
Adonix
(724) 933-1377
bill.owens@adonix.com