Cambridge Solutions expands Indian operations with new Chennai centre

Chennai, April 23, 2008 Cambridge Solutions Ltd has announced the expansion of its Indian operations with the setting up of a new development centre in Chennai. The facility will augment the work being done by Cambridge Solutions at its existing facilities in Chennai, Bangalore and Pune. This facility will employ 200 skilled resources and dedicated training facility.

"The new centre will meet the growing requirements of our customers in the banking and financial services markets, besides housing some technology practices," said M R Ravichandran Chief Delivery Officer - ITO Division, Cambridge Solutions Ltd. "It will further strengthen our global delivery model and add greater value to our customers. With this expansion, we have a capacity of around 800 seats in Chennai and a total capacity of over 1400 seats in India."

As a leading player in establishing best practices in the industry, Cambridge is firmly committed to meeting the most stringent industry standards. The Company's facilities at Chennai, Bangalore and Singapore are assessed for CMMI Level 5 version 1.1 (Capability Maturity Model Integration) for software staged representation, benchmarking best practices for management and engineering by the Software Engineering Institute (SEI). All these facilities are also certified for ISO 9001:2000 and BS 27001 : 2005. Additionally, the Chennai Center is assessed at PCMM 3 (SEI's People Capability Maturity Model) .

About Cambridge Integrated Services
Headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, Cambridge Integrated Services, a subsidiary of Cambridge Solutions Ltd., is one of the leading independently owned property and casualty claims and risk management services providers. Cambridge serves Fortune 500 self-insured employers, insurance carriers and public entities in the U.S., Europe and Australia. Claims services span workers' compensation; general, auto, professional and product liability; property and assumed/ceded reinsurance. Cambridge also offers a wide array of specialty risk management services including outcomes management and audit consulting, managed care, special investigations, structured settlements and subrogation/recovery services. For more information, visit: www.cambridgeclaims.com

About Cambridge Solutions Ltd.
Cambridge Solutions Ltd. (HQ: Bangalore, India; USHQ: Greenwich, CT.) is a strategic global outsourcing firm with deep expertise in:

  • IT business consulting, application implementation, software engineering, maintenance and support services
  • Business process outsourcing (BPO) for insurance, banking and financial services companies; process consulting; transaction processing, finance and accounting back office support; claims and risk management services; inbound and outbound contact centers to support all of these activities; and other processes that require knowledge-based decision making.

The company employs 4400 professionals serving customers on four continents through more than 80 locations worldwide. With offices in the U.S., Europe, India, Singapore, and Australia, Cambridge serves Fortune 500 firms, insurance and financial services companies, and public entities around the world.

The company’s BPO subsidiary was named one of the top three best performing BPO companies by Global Services media and neoIT in 2006 and 2007, ranked as one of the top three leaders in human capital management. Cambridge Solutions was ranked as the 10th leading outsourcing company in the world in the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP)’s “2007 Global Outsourcing 100” list, that appeared in a special advertising section in Fortune Magazine, improving its ranking from 28 last year. The company is listed on the major stock exchanges of India (BSE, NSE, MSE & ASE) under the ticker “CAMBRIDGE”. For more information, visit: www.cambridgeworldwide.com. In case of Investor Grievances, Please contact: Compliance Officer Ph : 080 3054 0000 Fax: 080 4115 7394 EMail : compliance@cambridge-asia.com

Safe Harbor
Certain statements in this release are forward looking statements which involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in such forward looking statements. The risks and uncertainties regarding fluctuations in earnings, our ability to manage growth, intense competition in IT services, including those factors which may affect our cost advantage, wage increases in India, our ability to attract and retain highly skilled professionals, time and cost overruns in fixed price, fixed time frame contracts, client concentration, restrictions on immigration, our ability to manage our international operations, reduced demand for technology in our key focus areas, disruptions in telecommunication networks, our ability to successfully complete and integrate potential acquisitions, liability for damages on our service contracts, etc. The company does not undertake to update any forward looking statement that may be made from time to time by or on behalf of the company.

Media Contacts:

Melissa Arulappan
Corporate Voice|Weber Shandwick
Phone: (91) 98450-22389
melissa@corvoshandwick.co.in

Cambridge Solutions Ltd.
Pradeep Chaudhry, CFO
Phone: (91) 98860-10174
pradeep.chaudhry@scandent.com

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