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Xybion Completes Acquisition of Stelex, a Leader in Business Process Improvement Software and Consulting Services  and Vital-Path, a leader in Enterprise Content Management  from GE Healthcare.

Acquisition Extends Consulting and Implementation Capabilities and Software Offerings of Xybion Corporation.
 
 
Cedar Knolls, NJ, May 10, 2010 - Xybion Corporation announced today that it has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the operating assets of Stelex and Vital-Path from GE Healthcare. The terms of the transactions were not disclosed.
Stelex and Vital-Path, based in Bensalem, PA is a strategic addition to Xybion’s enterprise software and consulting solutions focus for the life sciences, finance, manufacturing and other regulated industries. Stelex and Vital-Path provide a range of products and services to regulated industries.
  • Asset and Facilities Management solutions including services and support for IBM’s Maximo, a leading software solution that enables the user to develop comprehensive programs for preventive, predictive, routine and unplanned maintenance for assets and facilities
  • Enterprise Content Management and Migration solutions to assist clients in taking control of their mission critical content and to seamlessly share data among disparate departmental content repositories
  • Regulatory Compliance solutions and System integration and implementation services for regulated industries.
The acquisition will extend Xybion’s software, consulting and Implementation capabilities and increase the company’s enterprise client base.
“The addition of Stelex and Vital-Path will advance Xybion’s vision of being the enterprise system partner of choice for life sciences product companies and CROs worldwide,” said Dr. Pradip K. Banerjee, Chairman and CEO of Xybion Corporation. “Stelex’s solutions, talent and customers enhance Xybion’s business and extend our ability to deliver compelling products and services to enterprise customers.  Stelex’s reputation in quality assurance and validation consulting for the pharmaceutical and life science industry is unparalleled. In addition, their experience and positioning with partners like IBM and OpenText complement Xybion’s expansion into other markets with a focus on business process and quality management improvements in both regulated and non-regulated industries”.
“This is an exciting milestone for our company, and we look forward to scaling our growth as part of Xybion,” said Tony Kashani, president of Stelex. “Xybion’s global reach, widely recognized brand and customer relationships make an ideal fit for Stelex. Like Xybion, we have our roots in the life sciences and have expanded our opportunities with offerings in other markets. Our combined teams will create exciting growth opportunities for both of our customers and our employees. We look forward to working with the Xybion team to ensure a rapid and seamless transition.”
Stelex’s Bensalem, PA office will function as Xybion’s Center of Excellence for the Xybion consulting and Implementation business. The acquisition more than doubles Xybion’s size and adds significant staff capabilities in  development, sales and marketing for Xybion. Xybion currently has offices in the United States, Canada, and Europe. 
About Xybion
Xybion is the enterprise system partner of choice for life sciences product companies and research organizations worldwide for end-to-end needs in the pre-clinical R&D, Quality, and Regulatory risk and compliance management solutions.  In addition to Pristima™, Pristima™ VM, Providence®, eQRP®, and eQCM®, Xybion also provides professional services, consulting, training and validation activities to clients around the world.
Learn more about Xybion athttp://www.xybion.com.
About Stelex
For over twenty years, Stelex has provided solutions and services to improve business processes for regulated and non-regulated industries, by providing the expertise, strategies and technology to help clients mitigate risk, enhance productivity and increase profitability. Stelex is a client-centered organization, tailoring solutions to address the specific requests and needs of clients. Stelex assists clients in meeting requirements and achieving their business goals. Learn more about Stelex at http://www.stelex.com.
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Pradip Banerjee
media@xybion.com
(973) 538-5111
 
 
 
 
Xybion Completes Acquisition of Amadeus, a Leader in Governance, Risk, Compliance and Quality Management (GRC) Solutions for the Life Sciences, Manufacturing, and Financial Services Industries


Amadeus will operate as a division of Xybion Corporation.
 
 
Cedar Knolls, NJ December 1, 2009 - Xybion Corporation announced today that through the creation of a wholly owned Quebec Corporation, Services Informatiques Xybion, it has completed the acquisition of all operating assets of Quebec City based Amadeus Solutions, a leader in the development of enterprise governance, risk, compliance and quality management software solutions, from Decimal Technologies, a corporate performance management organization headquartered in Montreal.

Amadeus has been partnering with organizations in life sciences, manufacturing, finance and government sectors to manage risk, quality and compliance by automating processes such as corrective and preventive actions, non-conformance and defects, complaints management, audits, training and SOP management, incident management, programs and project management, vendor management, document management and corporate governance and other related quality and business processes. The Amadeus’s eQCM® software platform is a powerful web-based solution that enables organizations to comply with requirements stemming from FDA,ISO and other regulatory standards like GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 9001, ISO14001, financial reporting and governance regulations Sarbens-Oxley, Canada Bill 198, and other industry standards and risk-based regulations.  eQCM® is designed for maximum flexibility and easy adaptation to an organizations unique Governance, Compliance & Risk management (GRC) processes. eQCM® is also coupled with powerful business intelligence capabilities, enterprise content management , and related technologies that help organizations achieve sustained compliance and improve process performance. Amadeus’s solutions have been implemented at 130 companies in North America and Europe.

“Amadeus further strengthens our holistic strategic approach to delivering enterprise solutions to our life science and medical research partners. Combining Xybion’s more than 30 years of experience in providing software solutions to global pharmaceutical, CRO and life science companies through it’s Pristima and Pristima VM platforms, Amedeus’s GRC platform will offer our partner companies a single partner for their enterprise needs in the regulated environment.” said Dr. Pradip K. Banerjee, Chairman and CEO of Xybion Corporation. “By leveraging the strengths of our different divisions and staff, and working with our customers in thirteen countries, we are able to provide solutions that no other company can match today”, said Michael Tucker, a veteran of the life science and process management software industries who has been appointed as Vice President and General Manager of Amadeus.

“Initially, we were searching for a partner to help penetrate the US and European life sciences market with the Amadeus solutions,” remarked Stéphane Gaouette, president of DECIMAL, “but in the course of our discussions it became evident that with strategic vision and direction of Xybion  Amadeus will be in a better position for the future as a Xybion company.” While Amadeus will be a wholly owned division of Xybion Corporation, DECIMAL will retain a position on the board of directors of Amadeus business to continue to provide guidance and insight for product and market growth.  DECIMAL will also be a partner with Xybion, retaining exclusive rights in Quebec for distribution of Amadeus’ Internal Controls Manager (ICM) product. 

All of the employees of Amadeus have been retained by Services Informatiques Xybion. The Quebec City office will function as Xybion’s center of Excellence for the GRC business.

About Xybion
Xybion is the enterprise system partner of choice for life sciences product companies and research organizations worldwide for end-to end needs in the pre-clinical R&D, Quality, Regulatory risk and compliance management solutions.  In addition to Pristima™, and Pristima™ VM, Providence®, eQRP®, eQCM®, Xybion provides professional services, consulting, training and validation activities to clients around the world. (
http://xybion.com).

 
 
About Amadeus
Amadeus, a division of Xybion, is a leading provider of Enterprise Quality and Compliance Management software solutions.  For over 14 years, customers in the Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Financial Services and other industries have automated their compliance and quality processes using Amadeus software platforms. Its flagship product, eQCM, offers an integrated and very cost effective solution for enterprise governance, risk management, quality and compliance management. (
http://amadeussolutions.com)
About DECIMAL

DECIMAL, the leader in corporate performance management (CPM) and in governance, risk, quality and compliance management (GRC), provides private, public and paragovernmental organizations, for nearly twenty years, with consulting services and software solutions. DECIMAL improves corporate performance by providing all decision-makers with all required financial information to better understand their costs, their profitability, optimize their budget and provide sound governance.