New Regional Representative Office Opens for the Middle-East and Indian Sub-Continent

April 28, 2006— Bellevue, WA — Data-Linc Group Corporate Headquarters is pleased to announce the opening of a new Authorized Regional Representative (ARR) office in New Delhi, India under the direction of Mr. Shakeb Assri.

Mr. Assri's professional qualifications include a University Engineering Diploma in Electrical - Instrumentation from Aligarh Muslim University. He has worked as a solution provider in the field of Electrical and Instrumentation, as an Automation Engineer for a GE Fanuc System Integrator organization in water treatment technology applications and for an engineering house specializing in Allen-Bradley industrial automation solutions.

Mr. Assri has PLC / SCADA / HMI systems programming experience, as well as demonstrated excellence in control system design and network support. In addition to his extensive work with water treatment, he has experience with desalination projects.

He comes to Data-Linc with outstanding skill in analysis and technical support; planning designing, optimizing and programming control system networks (GBus, PBus, ModBUs, LAN, Ethernet, etc); troubleshooting and with broad PLCs knowledge. He has demonstrated abilities in training and supporting the integration of Data-Linc products with a variety of PLCs such as GE-Fanuc, Versamax, Micro PLC, Nano as well as AllenBradley, Siemens and Unitronics O PLC.

Data-Linc is pleased to have Mr. Assri serving its customers in the Middle East and Indian subcontinent. The New Dehli office supports Data-Linc Group's data communication sales/marketing and customer support in the Middle East and Indian subcontinent regions and will also provide training and technical support to Data-Linc Group distributors, partners and end users.