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Technopolis - Company Announcement

TECHNOPOLIS SIGNS FIRST ANCHOR TENANT TO PULKOVO


TECHNOPOLIS PLC   STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE       June 17, 2010 at 8:10           


TECHNOPOLIS SIGNS FIRST ANCHOR TENANT TO PULKOVO                                

Technopolis has concluded a binding preliminary lease with Exigen Services,     
inc., an international Russian software development company recognized as a     
leading application outsourcing provider. The 5 year agreement with Technopolis 
will initially cover 5,000 square meters on two floors of the Technopolis       
Pulkovo building in St. Petersburg as well a variety of services. Exigen is     
scheduled to move over 500 employees into Pulkovo in phases starting in October,
2010. In the aftermath of this deal the prelet rate for Technopolis Pulkovo will
increase to 38,7 %. The 24,000 square meter building is expected to be          
commissioned this summer.                                                       

Since 2002 Exigen Services, headquartered in California, has pioneered the use  
of agile methods for rapid and precise software development throughout the      
financial, healthcare, telecommunications, government and media sectors. Clients
range from Fortune 500 to midsize companies, including Sun Microsystems, CSC,   
T-Mobile and many others. Exigen Services was recently named as one of only 4   
Russian companies to the 2009 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list with a 5 year   
growth rate in excess of 564%. Exigen currently employs more than 2,000 people  
worldwide and generates net sales in excess of USD 86 million.                  


TECHNOPOLIS PLC                                                                 

Keith Silverang                                                                 
CEO                            

For further information, please contact:                                        
Keith Silverang, tel. +358 40 566 7785                                          


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