Objet Further Expands its Presence in China with New Channel Partners

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Objet Further Expands its Presence in China with New Channel Partners

REHOVOT, Israel, February 20, 2012/PRNewswire/ --

    Objet Ltd. [http://www.objet.com ], the innovation leader in 3D printing for rapid
prototyping [http://www.objet.com/RESOURCES/Rapid_Prototyping ] and additive
manufacturing, today announced its expansion in the Chinese market with the signing of two
new channel partners - Digital China and Shanghai Chengmei Technology.

    Digital China, a leading IT distributor in China, will act as an Objet distributor,
and support the Objet line of 3D Printers and materials in North China. Shanghai Chengmei
Technology Co., Ltd. ("Shanghai Chengmei"), a leading solution provider of rapid
prototyping equipment and 3D scanners, will represent Objet's products in East China as a
reseller.

    "With its huge manufacturing base and growing interest in 3D printing and rapid
prototyping, China is an important strategic market for Objet," said Gilad Yron, Regional
Manager for Objet Asia Pacific and Japan. "It was therefore essential for us to team up
with the right local partners. We have full confidence that together with Shanghai
Chengmei Technology and Digital China we will make world-class 3D printing and Objet the
first choice for Chinese manufacturers in virtually any industry."

    Mr. Sun Chun Hua, General Manager of SBU Business Department of Digital China -
Commercial SBU 3D Digital Products Division, commented: "Objet, being the industry leader
in the 3D printing for rapid prototyping arena, is definitely our choice of partner. With
Objet's award-winning technology, together with our experience and extensive network in
the manufacturing industry, we aim to offer cost-effective world-class rapid prototyping
solutions and services to the market."

    Jerry Zhou, General Manager of Shanghai Chengmei said, "It is an honor for us to be
associated with Objet, the global leader in 3D printing for rapid prototyping. With Objet
3D printing systems, we can now offer an end-to-end solution to the market, thereby
enabling our customers to shorten design cycle, reduce R&D costs and ultimately, fasten
time-to-market for their products."

    About Digital China - Commercial SBU 3D Digital Products Division ("Digital China")

    As China's leading IT integration service provider, Digital China has set up regional
centers in 19 major cities across the country, establishing good strategic partnership
with over 100 global leading IT brands. Digital China has more than 10,000 agent partners,
offering leading edge IT solution and services to various industries including financial,
telecommunications, government, etc. Digital China has entered the 3D design and
manufacture market since 2007 and has since become China's largest equipment supplier in
the RP field, with more than 200 customers, possessing a nationwide sales and after-sale
service-network.

    About Shanghai Chengmei

    Chengmei Technology is a duly authorized partner of Creaform (Canada), ViALUX
(Germany), Objet (Israel) and Geomagic (U.S.) in China. It provides customers with non-arm
portable CMM, 3D scanning, rapid prototyping, related processing software and other
advanced manufacturing technology products, technical support, technical services and a
range of solutions mainly for computer-aided detection, reverse engineering,
computer-aided design, rapid prototyping and rapid tooling, etc. The application
industries include automobile manufacturing, shipbuilding, aerospace, mold making,
machining, footwear, mobile phone manufacturing, dentistry and plastic surgery, university
education and scientific research.

    About Objet

    Objet Ltd [http://www.objet.com ], is a leading provider of high quality, cost
effective inkjet-based 3D printing systems and materials. A global company, Objet has
offices in North America, Europe, Japan, China, Hong Kong, and India.

    Objet's 3D printing systems and 3D printing materials are ideal for any company
involved in the manufacture or design of physical products using 3D software or other 3D
content. Companies using Objet's solutions can be typically found in sectors
[http://www.objet.com/INDUSTRIES ] such as consumer goods & electronics, aerospace &
defense, automotive, education, dental, medical and medical devices, architecture,
industrial machinery, footwear, sporting goods, toys and service bureaus.

    Founded in 1998, the company has thousands of customers
[http://www.objet.com/RESOURCES/Case_Studies ] worldwide including a substantial share of
the relevant Fortune 100 and Fortune 500. Its award-winning technology (13 awards in 6
years) is based upon over 110 patents and patent pending inventions.

    Objet's advanced 3D printing systems and range of about 70 materials
[http://www.objet.com/3D-Printing-Materials ] enable professionals to build prototypes that
accurately simulate the true look, feel and function of an end-product, even complex,
assembled goods. The Objet Connex [http://www.objet.com/3D-Printer/Objet_Connex_Family
](TM) line of multi-material 3D printers features the world's only technology to
simultaneously jet 2 materials. With this, users can print many different materials into a
single part and print various mixed parts on the same build tray. Users can also create
advanced composite materials, or Digital Materials
[http://www.objet.com/3D-Printing-Materials/Overview/Digital_Materials ](TM) featuring
unique mechanical and thermal properties. Objet's range of about 70 3D printing materials
[http://www.objet.com/3D-Printing-Materials ] simulate properties ranging from rigid
[http://www.objet.com/3D-Printing-Materials/Overview/Rigid_Opaque ] to rubber-like
[http://www.objet.com/3D-Printing-Materials/Overview/Rubber-like ], transparent
[http://www.objet.com/3D-Printing-Materials/Overview/Transparent ] to opaque and standard
to ABS-grade engineering plastics
[http://www.objet.com/3D-Printing-Materials/Overview/ABS-like ], with a large number of
in-between shore grades and shades.

    Objet's 3D printers [http://www.objet.com/3D-Printer/Products_Overview ] are available
in a range of form-factors, from cost-effective desktop 3D printers, ideal for entry-level
professionals, all the way to industrial-scale multi-material machines for front-line
designers and top manufacturers. Objet's 3D printers feature the industry's
highest-resolution 3D printing quality, based on 16-micron (0.0006 in.) super-thin
layering, wide material versatility, office friendliness and ease of operation.

    For more information, visit us at http://www.objet.com, and for more about 3D
printing industry-related news, business issues and trends, read the Objet blog
[http://blog.objet.com ].

    (c)2012 Objet, Objet24, Objet30, Objet Studio, Quadra, QuadraTempo, FullCure, SHR,
Eden, Eden250, Eden260, Eden260V, Eden330, Eden350, Eden350V, Eden500V, Job Manager,
CADMatrix, Connex, Connex260, Connex350, Connex500, Alaris, Alaris30, PolyLog, TangoBlack,
TangoGray, TangoPlus, TangoBlackPlus, VeroBlue, VeroBlack, VeroClear, VeroDent, VeroGray,
VeroWhite, VeroWhitePlus, Durus, Digital Materials, PolyJet, PolyJet Matrix, ABS-like and
ObjetGreen are trademarks or registered trademarks of Objet Geometries Ltd. and may be
registered in certain jurisdictions. All other trademarks belong to their respective
owners.

   
    Objet Media Contacts

    USA
    Todd Graff
    Conover Tuttle Pace
    Tel. +1-617-412-4000
    Email. tgraff@ctpboston.com

    Europe
    Claire Russell-Jones
    UK Bespoke
    Tel: +44-1737-215200
    E-mail. claire@bespoke.co.uk

    Objet
    Arita Mattsoff
    Objet
    Tel. +972-8-931-4314
    Email. arita@objet.com

    Asia Pacific
    Jenny Chan
    The Hoffman Agency
    Tel: +81-3-2231-8101
    E?mail. jchan@hoffman.com

    China
    Dong Chen
    The Hoffman Agency, China
    Tel. +86-21-6391-5869
    Email. dchen@hoffman.com

    Korea
    Jihyun Lee
    The Hoffman Agency Korea
    Tel. +82-10-3408-1609
    Email. jhlee@hoffman.com

    Japan
    Edelman KK Japan
    Mr. Kiyomitsu Nakata
    Tel. +81-03-6858-7711
    Email.objetjp@edelman.com

    AUS
    Edelman AUS
    Shiva Kumar/Amanda Koh
    Tel. +1-612-2-9291-3387/3318
    Email. Shiva.kumar@edelman.com / Amanda.koh@edelman.com

    India
    Shivalika Chadha
    Avian Media
    Tel. +91-9717838601
    Email. shivalika@avian-media.com

    Mexico
    Patricia Tawil
    IDESA
    Tel. +52-55-5253-9670
    Email. ptawil@idesap.com

    South Africa
    Alison McDonald
    PR Connections
    Tel. +27(0)11-468-1192
    Email. alison@pr.co.za

Source: Objet Ltd.

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