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Objectif Lune and Xpertdoc to offer an advanced and sophisticated solution optimizing the production of personalized documents.

Customers using Microsoft Word™ will gain workflow capabilities for email, fax and archiving as well as advanced print management features

Montreal, Quebec– February 29, 2008 - Objectif Lune, a leader in solutions for variable data printing, workflow solutions and web2print applications and Xpertdoc, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner providing document production and electronic workflow management solutions, today announced a technological agreement with the upcoming launch of a co-branded solution integrating both companies leading technology, Objectif Lune’s PlanetPress Suite and Xpertdoc’s Studio.

Xpertdoc Studio is a software solution used to generate statements, invoices, professional reports and business correspondence created with Microsoft Word, generating searchable and compressed documents, preserving system resources and maximizing the return on the enterprise document assets. Xpertdoc Studio also supports conditional sections, numbered paragraphs, tables, footnotes, embedded graphics and more.

PlanetPress Suite is Objectif Lune’s software solution for transactional and transpromotional document production using variable data and offering advanced capabilities for workflow automation and email and fax output. Commercialized worldwide by leading printer manufacturers and distributors, PlanetPress Suite is the solution of choice for producing and managing the production of personalized business correspondence with a strong presence in the transactional and transpromotional niche.

This collaborative product will combine PlanetPress Suite’s strengths for business workflow automation, job handling and management with Xpertdoc Studio’s features for easy design and Microsoft Word templates adjustment with variable data integration capabilities. To be commercialized worldwide by Objectif Lune, this new product brings Microsoft Word and Xpertdoc users a wealth of automation features for low to mid-volume personalized print.

“Many businesses use Microsoft Word document templates to produce their business correspondence. Documents such as invoices, insurance forms and business reports can easily be modified and adjusted to fit any business need” said Objectif Lune CEO Didier Gombert. “The beauty of combining Xpertdoc Studio and PlanetPress Suite’ key functionalities is to enable those companies to benefit from strong post production features such as, sorting, faxing, mailing, emailing and archiving with full automation capabilities.”

“Xpertdoc is proud to partner with Objectif Lune to develop a joint solution that will empower end-users while giving them access to a wealth of functionalities” said Françis Dion, CEO of Xpertdoc. “This new product brings numerous benefits and advantages to Microsoft Word users while maintaining the ease of use for document design.”

Objectif Lune and Xpertdoc are in the final stage of development and a beta version of this new product is expected in early summer of 2008.

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About Objectif Lune

Objectif Lune develops and commercializes variable data printing solutions for all types of businesses. The company’ solutions portfolio includes software for transactional printing and workflow automation, PlanetPress Suite, for promotional printing, PrintShop Mail and a web submission tool for print shops and internal applications called PrintShop Web amongst others. With 14 offices worldwide, Objectif Lune also offers a full range of professional services including personalized training. Objectif Lune’s customers and partners also benefit from the company’s team of instructors with complete and tailored training programs to help users leverage the full power of their variable data applications. For more information on Objectif Lune’s products and services, visit www.objectiflune.com.

About Xpertdoc

Xpertdoc is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner that provides document production and electronic workflow management solutions to a broad range of organizations in the services industry. Xpertdoc Studio is a report generator primarily aimed at client reporting scenarios including invoices, accounting reports, pension plan statements, contracts and general correspondence. For more information, visit www.xpertdoc.com.