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Serif (Europe) Ltd
Nottingham, UK
29 November 2008

PRESS RELEASE
Serif (Europe) Ltd signs distribution deal with GS Scandinavia
Popular Serif titles to be sold in the Nordic region

Serif (Europe) Ltd – the UK’s leading independent desktop publishing, design and graphics software developer, is excited to announce a new distribution deal that will see their best-selling software titles distributed through leading retailers and online in the Nordic area.

This distribution deal with GS Scandinavia will see Serif’s award-winning products, PagePlus X3, WebPlus X2, DrawPlus X2, and PhotoPlus X2 being sold via retail stores in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden for the very first time. Initially the software will be sold in Computer City stores and on their website http://www.computercity.dk with plans to extend into other retailers, online and the corporate and educational sectors. Both Serif and GS Scandinavia are looking forward to working together as their opportunities expand.

“We are eager and delighted to start up a long term partnership with Serif.” said Peter Hjordt, Product Manager for GS Scandinavia. “As a brand-building specialist in the Nordics, we see huge potential in Serif and have chosen to work with them to bring a strong partner into the Nordic market.”

“This distribution deal with GS Scandinavia is excellent news for Serif as it introduces our affordable multi-award-winning software to a whole new market. Our top-selling titles are going to be marketed in leading retail outlets throughout the region.” said Ellie Dyke, Head of Business Development at Serif. “We are confident that the combination of Serif’s award-winning software and GS Scandinavia’s strong pedigree as a distribution leader will help to ensure that this partnership will be successful for both companies.”

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About Serif

Serif is the publisher of the award-winning software range that includes PagePlus™, PhotoPlus™, DrawPlus™, WebPlus™, AlbumPlus™, MoviePlus™, PanoramaPlus™ and Digtial Scrapbook Artist™ and more. Founded in 1987 with the aim to develop low-cost alternatives to high-end publishing and graphics packages, Serif has been repeatedly praised for its powerful yet easy-to-use software which has put professional effects and demanding publishing tasks within the reach of ordinary PC users around the world. Now with over 6 million customers worldwide, Serif has over 200 employees at its head office, development and European sales centre in Nottingham, UK and its North American sales operation in New Hampshire, US.


About GS Scandinavia

GS Scandinavia was established in 1992 by their current owners Mr. Freddy Gyldenvang and Mr. Erik Schibsbye. They maintain corporate headquarters at the address in Denmark where all activities such as sales, support, marketing and distribution are placed. GS Scandinavia imports and distributes quality IT add-on products from highly respected and innovative vendors (Logitech, Creative, Altec Lansing, AOC, Edifier, Hauppauge, Vogels, Serif, Nero, SteelSeries) to Danish and Norwegian retail outlets, e-tailers and b2b resellers. Please see www.gss.dk for more information.

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