Contracts Royal SunAlliance & Cambridge University

InterX PLC 10 March 2000 INTERX PLC ('InterX' or the 'Group') Cromwell wins contracts with Royal SunAlliance and Cambridge University Press InterX, which today announced full details of the merger with Cromwell Media Limited ('Cromwell'), together with interim results for the 27 weeks ended 5 February 2000, is pleased to announce that Cromwell has secured two significant contracts with Royal SunAlliance Insurance UK ('Royal SunAlliance') and Cambridge University Press. The contract with Royal SunAlliance, part of one of the world's leading international insurance companies and the largest underwriter of UK general insurance risks, is for the provision of a UK-wide BladeRunner licence, along with services to develop their online systems. The contract with Cambridge University Press is to supply a BladeRunner licence and services to build an online content delivery and e-commerce platform. Cambridge University Press is the printing and publishing house of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1534, the world's oldest press is today one of the largest educational and academic publishers, producing more than 2,000 titles a year in print and electronic form. Cambridge University Press is an international publisher, drawing authors from more than 100 countries and distributing its products to almost 200. Jon Quigly, Business Systems Manager of Royal SunAlliance, commented: 'Royal SunAlliance Insurance UK has purchased a BladeRunner software licence from Cromwell and are working together on Royal SunAlliance's UK internet strategy as they bring together their UK direct operations.' Dr Conrad Guettler, Journals Director of Cambridge University Press, commented: 'Cambridge University Press has purchased the BladeRunner family of products from Cromwell and are working together on developing the Press's internet publishing platforms and strategy.' Rob Bruce, Chief Executive of Cromwell, added: 'Cromwell is focusing initially on developing its target markets of financial services and media/publishing. We are convinced our technology provides organisations with a significant competitive advantage and we are delighted to have won these strategic product sales with such prestigious companies. These contracts demonstrate that Cromwell can compete and win.' James Wickes, Chief Executive of InterX, commented: 'When we announced our intention to merge with Cromwell, we knew that its technology was world class. Using the Group's resources, we shall now drive Cromwell's aggressive expansion.' Enquiries: InterX 020 7457 2020 (today) 020 8410 7200 (thereafter) James Wickes, Chief Executive Email: jwickes@interx.co.uk Simon Barker, Commercial Director Email: sbarker@interx.co.uk Simon Miesegaes, Finance Director Email: smiesegaes@interx.co.uk Charterhouse Securities 020 7248 4000 Colin La Fontaine Jackson, Director Email: clafj@charterhouse.co.uk College Hill 020 7457 2020 Nicola Weiner Email: nicola@collegehill.com Mary Matthewson Email: mary@collegehill.com

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