Crawford Technologies

Crawford Technologies Forms Strategic Partnership with
Document Sciences

TORONTO, Ontario - April 7, 2003 - Crawford Technologies Inc., (CrawfordTech) an industry leading provider of print-stream processing software, today announced that they have signed a cooperative marketing agreement with Document Sciences Corporation, a proven leader and innovator in automating creation and delivery of enterprise business communications.

Under the terms of the agreement, Document Sciences will provide CrawfordTech's print-stream solutions to customers interested in migrating from current legacy systems to Document Sciences' content processing solutions. CrawfordTech's conversion solutions will enable Document Sciences' customers to easily integrate new printer and communications technology, without the need to modify existing applications.

"CrawfordTech's commitment to innovation and product development will help Document Sciences' customers to achieve even greater productivity," said Jack McGannon, President and CEO of Document Sciences. "CrawfordTech's print-stream software will help our customers further leverage their enterprise IT investments, reducing total cost of ownership in existing systems and applications, while speeding time to market."

"Document Sciences is an ideal partner for CrawfordTech, and will help us bring our print stream processing solutions to a broader market," said Jay M. Pollitt, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Crawford Technologies, Inc. "We are pleased to partner with Document Sciences and we look forward to delivering conversion solutions to their customers around the world."

About Crawford Technologies Inc.
Crawford Technologies Inc. provides print stream transform, extraction and manipulation solutions that are unsurpassed in the industry. With our committed and knowledgeable product teams, Crawford provides unparalleled development, design and support. Crawford is a global leader in providing advanced print production transformation products for the financial, insurance, medical, government, and telecommunications industry. Crawford's powerful suite of conversion and enhancement products automates the transformation of print-stream, data manipulation and document output. Crawford Technologies Inc. is based in Canada. Our Toronto and Vancouver development centers produce high quality, cross-platform products using advanced development and testing techniques such as white box testing, daily builds and automated regression tests. Our sales and marketing activities are coordinated in Colorado. More information about our suite of products can be obtained at www.crawfordtech.com

About Document Sciences
Document Sciences Corporation delivers real-time, interactive content processing services that content-driven organizations depend on to realize productivity benefits, cut costs, and increase competitiveness. Approximately 650 customers worldwide use Document Sciences products in insurance, banking and financial services, managed-care, telecommunications, utilities and commercial print service bureaus. Customers include more than 60 Fortune 500 companies. Based in Carlsbad, Calif., with regional locations across the U.S. and a European subsidiary in Paris, Document Sciences also markets its products in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Brazil, Mexico and China. For more information about Document Sciences Corp., visit www.docscience.com for more information.

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