Connectria To Provide iSeries (AS/400) Managed Hosting and Disaster Recovery Services To Purolator

ST. LOUIS, MO (October 20, 2006) - Connectria Corporation today announced that it has signed a long term agreement to provide IBM iSeries (AS/400) Managed Hosting and Disaster Recovery services to Purolator Products, NA LLC (Purolator). Connectria will host Purolator's IBM iSeries Model 720 server, which is a 24/7 mission-critical environment that runs Purolator's core business operations. Connectria will also provide engineering and migration services to Purolator in order to transition the iSeries system from Purolator's former parent company, ArvinMeritor, to Connectria's world-class data centers. Purolator will also utilize Connectria's iSeries (AS/400) Disaster Recovery capabilities for subscription-based access to a back-up iSeries (AS/400) server in the event of a disaster. Connectria is a Premier IBM Business Partner and 3-time IBM Beacon Award winner.

About Purolator
Purolator is a leading brand of automotive filtration products, including oil, air, cabin air, fuel and transmission filters. Purolator markets its products, as well as various private labels, to the full range of aftermarket customers including retailers, distributors and installers. Purolator Products, NA LLC operates its primary manufacturing and distribution center located in Fayetteville, NC, with administrative operations in Brentwood, TN, and distribution operations in Salt Lake City, UT. Major customers include Ford, GM, DaimlerChrysler, Toyota, Pep Boys, Shell, Quaker State, Advanced Auto, and O'Reilly Automotive. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.pureoil.com.

About Connectria
Connectria is a profitable, growing and privately held provider of world-class IT Infrastructure Solutions targeted to large and mid-sized organizations worldwide. Connectria's business has been built through reinvesting profits and without any debt or equity financing. Thus, Connectria is beholden to no one except our customers. Connectria operates world-class Data Centers, Network Operations Centers, and Engineering Centers located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA and St. Louis, Missouri, USA. From these facilities, Connectria operates as a virtual extension of our clients' IT organizations.

Connectria's services allow our clients to do more and spend less on their IT infrastructures, typically by 25 - 60% or more. Connectria is staffed 24 hours, 365 days per year to build, monitor and manage mission critical IT environments for our clients. Connectria offers an array of services including full outsourcing of IT infrastructures, managed hosting, disaster recovery, remote monitoring, onsite facilities management, and custom software development and engineering services. For more information, please contact Connectria at 1-800-781-7820 or visit us online at www.connectria.com.

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