GIVAT SHMUEL, Israel, and MOORPARK, California, January 3 - Cimatron Limited (Nasdaq: CIMT - News), a leading provider of integrated CAD/CAM solutions for the toolmaking and manufacturing industries, and Gibbs System, Inc., also known as Gibbs & Associates, developer of GibbsCAM®, software for programming CNC machine tools, today announced they have completed the merger of Gibbs into a newly established US subsidiary of Cimatron, as previously announced on January 2nd, 2008.
For more information about the merger, please see Cimatron's press release as of January 2nd 2008, which may also be found under the investors' section on Cimatron's website.
About Gibbs and GibbsCAM
For over 20 years, Gibbs System, Inc., more frequently known as Gibbs & Associates, has been a leader in providing cutting-edge CAD/CAM technology, while maintaining its signature ease-of-use and productivity increasing qualities. "Powerfully Simple. Simply Powerful." is the guiding philosophy at Gibbs. Gibbs believes in empowering the NC programmer, machinist, and manufacturing engineer, not eliminating them. Gibbs' goal is to introduce manufacturers to new technologies and new ways of working that makes their machining easier and their businesses more profitable. To achieve this goal, Gibbs creates tools that are naturally intuitive, graphically interactive, extremely visual, associative, and just plain enjoyable to use. Gibbs provides a total quality solution with the service and support successful customers require.
GibbsCAM is either offered or endorsed by a number of leading worldwide CNC controller and machine tool manufacturers. Gibbs provide solutions to Fortune 500 companies such as Boeing, Ford, General Dynamics, General Motors, Lockheed Martin and Raytheon and now reaches global markets. Gibbs & Associates distributes its products worldwide through a network of international Resellers.
For more information about Gibbs & Associates and its CAM software packages, please visit: http://www.gibbscam.com/.
About Cimatron
With more than 25 years of experience and over 20,000 installations worldwide, Cimatron is a leading provider of integrated, CAD/CAM solutions for mold, tool and die makers as well as manufacturers of discrete parts. Cimatron is committed to providing comprehensive, cost-effective solutions that streamline manufacturing cycles, enable collaboration with outside vendors, and ultimately shorten product delivery time. Cimatron's cutting-edge CAD/CAM solutions are widely used in the automotive, medical, consumer plastics, electronics, and other industries.
Founded in 1982, Cimatron is publicly traded on the NASDAQ exchange under the symbol CIMT. Cimatron's subsidiaries and extensive distributor network are located in over 35 countries to serve customers worldwide with complete pre- and post-sales support. For more information, please visit http://www.cimatron.com/.
Safe Harbor Statement
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Contact:
Ilan Erez, Chief Financial Officer
Cimatron Ltd.
Tel: +972-3-531-2121
E-mail: ilane@cimatron.com
Yael Nevat
Commitment-IR.com
Tel: +972-9-714-8866, +972-50-762-6215
E-mail: yael@commitment-IR.com
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