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TradePoint Systems Inc & Kewill Systems PLC	Update Date: 01/06/04
Date Announced: 12/22/03
Value (million $USD): 62.3 million U.S. Dollar

Status: Completed

TRANSACTION DETAILS
Date Announced	12/22/03
Date Originally Announced	12/22/03
Format	Acq. of Assets	Acquisition techniques	Not Applicable
Attitude	Friendly	Agency	n/a
Value	62.3 million U.S. Dollar	Advisor Fees	n/a

SYNOPSIS
US - Kewill Systems PLC (KS) acquired TradePoint Systems Inc, a developer of computer software, for $62.339 mil. The consideration was to consist of $11.8 mil in cash and issuance of .5 mil KS ordinary shares valued at $50.539 mil. The shares were valued based on KS's closing stock price of $101.078 on December 19, the last full trading day prior to the announcement.

TARGET
Name	TradePoint Systems Inc
Industries	Computer integrated systems design
City	Hashua
State	NH
Nation	United States
Incorporated in	n/a
Public Status	Private
Business Description	Develop computer software and computer integrated systems design
Advisors	n/a
Target Sales	n/a

ACQUIROR
Name	Kewill Systems PLC (London : KWL)
Industries	n/a
City	United Kingdom
State	n/a
Nation	United Kingdom
Incorporated in	n/a
Public Status	Public
Business Description	Develop software
Advisors	n/a
Acquiror Sales	39.9 million U.S. Dollar 25.2 million British Pound

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