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Eclipse’s MinePoint solution honoured as 2009 Microsoft Partner of the Year for Microsoft Dynamics, Industry/Vertical Solution

Sydney, September 9, 2009 — Today, Eclipse Computing (Australia) Pty Ltd (Eclipse) proudly announced it has won the 2009 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award for Microsoft Dynamics, Industry/Vertical Solution. The company was chosen out of a national field of top Microsoft partners for delivering market-leading customer solutions built on the Microsoft platform.

“This is a fantastic recognition of our hard work in building strong vertical solutions within Microsoft Dynamics,” said Bradley Stroop, chief executive officer, Eclipse. “Our MinePoint solution for the mining industry built on Microsoft Dynamics AX is world leading in functionality and technology. This award proves that Eclipse has the skills and experience in Australia to compete with the best in the world. It really showcases the strength of the Microsoft Dynamics AX solution, but most importantly the dedication, experience and commitment of the Eclipse team in bringing it so successfully to market.”

Awards were presented in a 30 categories, and Eclipse was recognised for superior technology and innovation in Microsoft Dynamics, Industry/Vertical Solution. The Microsoft Dynamics, Industry/Vertical Solution Partner of the Year award recognises partners who delivered exemplary solutions using Microsoft technologies to address customer business needs and challenges.

“Tenacious, forward-thinking and innovative – these simple words describe all the winners and finalists of Microsoft Australia’s 2009 Partner of the Year Awards. And, on behalf of Microsoft and our employees, I’d like to commend those winners and finalists for their commitment to excellence in providing outstanding solutions and customer service. Together, they form part of a group of 14,000 Microsoft partners in Australia, all dedicated to one cause – helping your business run better,” said Paul Voges, director SMB, corporate accounts, solutions and partners, Microsoft.

The Microsoft Partner Program Awards recognise Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions during the last year.

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About Eclipse
Established in 1991, Eclipse is a leading provider of intelligent business solutions to the mid-market. With a team of over 260 people located in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Adelaide, Auckland and Suva, Eclipse provides expertise and reliable service to help over 1,000 customers meet their business objectives.

Eclipse is part of the publicly listed Australian investment company, UXC Limited. UXC reported a profit after tax of $24.9 million for 2008 financial year on revenues of $457 million.

For more information visit: http://www.eclipsecomputing.com.au.