Sesca Expands to Cluj-Napoca, Romania


Vaasa, Finland, October 9 /PRNewswire/ --     The opening of a new office in Romania creates yet another centre for
efficient operations within Sesca Group.

Sesca Group continues its expansion strategy by introducing a new office
in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The aim of the Cluj-Napoca site is to continue
Sesca's successful operations to effectively and competitively fulfill needs
of current and new clients. Under the supervision of experienced Finnish
management, the new office will focus on software testing, development and
maintenance services for international projects.

"One key aspect of our strategy is to expand our operations to new EU
member states in Eastern Europe to get access to the highly skilled work
force and beneficial local cost structure. We want to share these benefits
with our clients to help them shorten the time to market with high quality
products and services with cost efficiencies." says Harri Lahtinen, Managing
Director of SC Sesca Technologies S.R.L.

"The new site in Cluj-Napoca, Romania complements our site in Prague in
the Czech Republic. Together these sites give us access to the rapidly
growing markets and competence potential provided by the new EU member
countries. Both sites also play a key role in developing and maintaining
Sesca's competitive edge as a world-class software company." Harri Lahtinen
continues.

SC Sesca Technologies S.R.L., a Sesca Group company, develops software
for the mobile telecommunications industry across Symbian, Microsoft and
Linux platforms. Sesca Group is founded in 2005. The oldest of the
consolidated companies has been in business since 1989. The Group employs
over 400 telecommunications and automation experts and is one of the fastest
growing companies in Europe with net sales in 2006 of EUR21.5 million (2005
EUR13.4m) and 2007 budgeted revenues more than 30 million euros. Sesca Group
operates in Finland, Sweden, Estonia, Germany, the UK, the Czech Republic,
Romania and the People's Republic of China.

Cluj-Napoca has become an important IT sector centre, with over one
hundred software companies and two universities that provide quality graduate
engineers. Cluj-Napoca is one of the most important academic centers in
Romania. Students account for more than a third of the town's population.
Cluj-Napoca is well served in terms of transport and infrastructure and is
constantly improving due to EU funding.

For more information, please contact: 

    Harri Lahtinen 
    Managing director 
    SC Sesca Technologies S.R.L. 
    harri.lahtinen@sesca.com 
    tel. +420-774-20-9830

    Harri Halminen 
    Regional Manager Sesca Group
    harri.halminen@sesca.com 
    tel. +358-50-438-4242

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