Madrid, April 12, 2005—Telvent (NASDAQ TLVT), the Global RealTime IT Company, has signed an agreement to provide the required infrastructure for hosting the GL Trade technology platform in Telvent´s Data Center located in Madrid.

The agreement ensures complete availability to the GL Trade information systems that are utilized by more than 800 brokers worldwide, making possible the stock market communications for 3,500 clients, belonging to more than 500 international financial organizations.

Telvent was chosen primarily because of its ability to guarantee a secure technological solution by offering industry-leading infrastructure and 24x7 technical support. The fact that the BME technology platform is currently located in a Telvent facility (Bolsas y Mercados Españoles - Spanish Exchanges), which provides the potential to access these services directly, also assisted with the decision by GL Trade to collocate in Telvent´s Data Center.

With over 30 years of experience, Telvent provides a wide range of infrastructure systems and IT services, and is a leader in neutral housing in the Iberian Peninsula with more than 170 customers.

Telvent (NASDAQ TLVT), the Global RealTime IT Company, specializes in high value-added solutions in four specific industrial sectors (Energy, Traffic, Transport and Environment) in Europe, America and China. (www.telvent.com)