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Important new contract for ComROAD

www.satyam.com

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Unterschleissheim (Germany), December 3, 2001 - With SATYAM Computer Ltd., ComROAD AG, leading provider of telematic networks, has won another important partner for extending its worldwide GTTS telematic network.

The company has entered into an agreement with SATYAM Navigation, the telematics division of SATYAM Computer Ltd., for setting up and operating GTTS service centers and distributing ComROAD's in-car computers throughout India. As early as the end of this year, SATYAM Navigation is to install one GTTS telematics portal; more portals are planned for 2002 and the following years.

Together, SATYAM Navigation and ComROAD will develop products for the sectors of navigation, vehicle monitoring, the capturing of traffic data and mobile data transmission. The contract is valid for five years, to be prolonged automatically.

With 10,600 members of staff and development centers in India, the USA, Great Britain, Europe, Japan and Singapore, SATYAM ranks among the leading IT development companies worldwide. The company's 300 most important customers include 40 of the so-called "Fortune 500" enterprises. A marketing network in 35 countries supports the development of joint telematics projects with ComROAD.

The new partnership will bring up the number of partners in the global network of telematic control centers and services based upon the Global Transport Telematic System (GTTS) to 37. These partner companies are responsible for the establishment and operation of more than 46 GTTS telematics portals, allowing users to call up a great variety of telematic services in 37 countries worldwide.

For more information, please visit www.comroad.com and www.satyam.com.

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