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Ford Motor Company and TEKgroup Launch New International Web Sites

8 March 2000

Ford Motor Company and TEKgroup Launch New International Web Sites

    FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Mar. 8 TEKgroup International, Inc.
recently launched two new web sites for Ford Motor Company .  Working
with Ford Motor Company employees, TEKgroup designed and developed two
extranet web sites for the Media and Dealer divisions within Ford Motors.
Functionality for the sites includes a robust publishing system with multi-
level security, provisions for international languages, and several
interactive applications.
    "We have found TEKgroup to be fully qualified to handle web site
development, hosting, operation and maintenance," said John Emmert, Director
of New Media and Information, Communications, Ford Motor Company.  "They have
developed several web sites for us, helping us deploy our communications
strategies in innovative and customer pleasing ways on the Internet, never
missing a deadline."
    Publishing-oriented Web applications are a specialty of TEKgroup, whose
portfolio includes Greg Norman Interactive, PGA, Ford Motor Company's Media
and Racing web site, FANSOnly, Resort Sports Network, and GearDirect.com.
"We're happy to help Ford Motor Company achieve its online goals," said Steve
Momorella, a Partner with TEKgroup.  "It was crucial that the publishing
systems be robust, secure and give Ford content administrators the tools to
publish documents and articles quickly from anywhere around the world."

    About TEKgroup International, Inc.
    TEKgroup International Inc. is an Internet consulting and development
services company focusing on creating solutions that help meet business needs
for the sports, media and entertainment industries.  TEKgroup's team has
several years of direct experience in developing state-of-the-art, robust
E-commerce and database publishing applications.  The company's Web site is at
http://www.tekgroup.com .