Founded in Geneva in 1999, Integrated Solutions is a Swiss IT Services company specializing in Business Performance Management and Integration Systems. The company is one of the main players in the Business Intelligence field, with over 70 expert consultants. During 2006 the company's sales turnover grew by 23%, to €6.5 million.

Integrated Solutions caters to a wide range of sectors, notably banking and pharmaceuticals. Its clients include Merck Serono (biotechnologies), Banque Pictet & Cie, Capital International, PubliGroupe, Geneva Palexpo etc.

The company has expert knowledge in the Business Intelligence technologies from the market's key software vendors such as Oracle, Cognos, Hyperion and Informatica. These vendors are also long-term strategic partners of the Business & Decision Group worldwide.

"This investment was intended as one phase in our market strategy, with the global objective of becoming the leader of Business Intelligence in Switzerland," commented Patrick Bensabat, CEO of the Business & Decision Group. "The market needs correspond with the expertise of the Business & Decision Group. The dominance of the banking and pharmaceutical sectors in Switzerland will enable the Group to deliver its expertise from a platform of increased visibility and critical mass."

Strengthening of activity in Switzerland

Business & Decision's activity in Switzerland began in March 2000 with the opening of its first Swiss subsidiary. For seven years Business & Decision has deployed the Group's core expertise throughout Switzerland with several more subsidiaries. The acquisition of SyBOR in October 2006 provided a total of three market platforms throughout the country.

Sami Jaballah and Laurent Progin, co-founders of Integrated Solutions commented "After two years of successful collaboration, we wanted to give a stronger impetus to our integration within the Business & Decision Group, and create a leading entity in Switzerland with a presence in Geneva, Bern and Zurich. Our objective is to develop Business & Decision's proven multi- specialist model and benefit from the leadership and Business Intelligence expertise of the Group.

About Business & Decision - www.businessdecision.com

Founded in 1992, Business & Decision is an International consulting and Systems Integration company specializing in Business Intelligence, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and E-Business. The Group works with clients to implement systems that aim at driving business functions and performance (dashboards, reporting, consolidation etc.); help in customer relationship management (sales force automation, call centers, campaign management, analytical CRM); and assist in E-Business (intranet and extranet portals, directories and Meta directories, e-commerce, knowledge management, Open source technologies, etc.). With more than 2,800 employees worldwide, Business & Decision has developed a "complete project" approach that spans from consulting to implementation. The Group has a reputation for its functional and technological expertise and has forged partnerships with all of the key technology vendors. At present, Business & Decision has more than 1,200 clients.

Business & Decision has been listed on the Euronext Paris since February 2001 (compartment B / Isin code: FR 00000 7895 8 / Symbol:  BND). Business & Decision is listed in the NextEconomy segment and in the IT-Cac (technology market). For more information, visit: http://www.businessdecision.com/

Press Contact at Business & Decision
Investor relations

Pauline Cieutat - pauline.cieutat@businessdecision.com

Tel: +33 1 56 21 21 20
Fax: +33 1 56 21 21 22