MSI Systems Integrators (MSI) Achieves the Award for the Fifth Time

[Omaha, Neb. - April 19, 2006] - MSI has received this award five times, demonstrating its commitment to competence, customer satisfaction and contribution to business results. Of the 1500 business partners IBM considered, MSI was one of the 20 firms chosen as recipients for their 2005 accomplishments.

"Based on MSI's leadership efforts and success in driving solutions revenue, they were again an obvious choice for one of IBM's Business Partner Leadership Awards," said Towney Kennard, vice president, Business Partners, Americas. "We commend MSI on their continued commitment to building customer solutions with outstanding business value."

MSI was also recognized by IBM for its 2005 accomplishments by achieving the IBM Fast Track 2005 designation and was given an on demand award in the Most Impressive Results With an On Demand Solution category.

"To be recognized by IBM among our peers is an honor," said Jim Simpson, president and CEO, MSI Systems Integrators. "The recognition and the resources IBM provides allows us to further envision and architect customized solutions for our customer across multiple industries."

About MSI Systems Integrators

MSI Systems Integrators helps companies make their businesses better by providing IT optimization, enterprise security, unified communications, business intelligence, business integration, business continuity, content management and open source solutions. A leading provider of hardware, software and services, MSI has deep technical skills and partners with technology leaders such as Symantec, HP, IBM, Cisco Systems, Microsoft, and VMware to provide world-class business solutions that help companies be more responsive, productive and resilient. MSI is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska with offices throughout the United States. For more information about MSI, please visit www.msiinet.com or call 800-640-4674, extension 2394.

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Teresa Mardesen
MSI Systems Integrators
(800) 640-4674, x2394
tmardesen@msiinet.com

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