Boston, Mass. - April 23, 1999 - Escher Group, provider of the world's leading postal automation software, Riposte, today announced that it will speak at the Envelope Manufacturers Association's (EMA) Spring Meeting in Litchfield Park, Arizona. As part of the conference, 'Building the Intelligent Envelope and Exploring Strategies for the New Millennium,' Escher staff will be presenting technological advances in paper-based communication. The company will akso take part in a general panel discussion entitled 'Pursuing the Intelligent Envelope'.

About Escher Group, Limited

Escher Group Limited is a leading provider of distributed transaction processing and data management solutions and services. The company offers a business-to-business XML-based transaction management environment, used in thousands of locations worldwide. Since its introduction in 1993, Riposte®, Escher's flagship messaging solution, has grown to become the market leader in post office counter automation.

Trademarks: WebRiposte and Riposte are trademarks or registered trademarks of Escher Group, Limited in the United States and/or other countries. All other product names mentioned herein are trademarks of their respective owners.

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