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November 24, 2005
Madrid, November 23, 2005 – Telvent GIT S.A. (NASDAQ: TLVT), the Global RealTime IT Company, today announced that it has been awarded a $1.3 million contract with the City of Columbus, Ohio, to ugrade the existing control system for the treatment and distribution at its Dublin Road Water Plant., Telvent will upgrade the existing SAGE and OASyS 5.2 Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems to OASyS 6.3UX tol optimize the yield of the plant.
According to Telvent´s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Manuel Sánchez Ortega, “This contract highlights the strength of Telvent’s installed base. This project is Telvent’s third with the City of Columbus’ Water Division in the last three years and we are very proud of our strong, ongoing relationship with the City.”
Telvent was chosen for the project, following an open bid process, based on its recent successful upgrades at the City’s Hap Cremean Water Plant and its distribution network. As a result of the new Telvent system, the Dublin Road Plant will benefit from, among other things, enhanced security, remote access capability, enhanced trending and a distributed architecture system design, which allows circular system definitions. In addition to the new OASyS system, Telvent will also provide a Decision Support Server (DSS) and @WEB capabilities to the City.
The City of Columbus’s Division of Water is comprised of three independent water supply and treatment plants and one distribution network, all of which are currently running Telvent control and automation management systems of various vintages. Combined, the City’s water supply and distribution system consists of 3300 miles of waterline and provides over 130,000,000 gallons of water per day for more than 1,000,000 people living and working in the Central Ohio area.
Telvent (NASDAQ: TLVT), the Global RealTime IT Company, is specialized in high value-added solutions for four specific industrial sectors (Energy, Traffic, Transport and Environment) in Europe, North America, Latin America and China. (www.telvent.com).