Exa Corporation [EXA] to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell in Celebration of Initial Public Offering


ADVISORY, June 28, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

Exa Corporation [EXA], which develops and supports products and provides professional services for simulation-driven design, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square in celebration of its Initial Public Offering, which will take place on Thursday, June 28 on The NASDAQ Stock Market. 

In honor of the occasion, Stephen Remondi, President & CEO, will ring the Opening Bell. 

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:

Thursday, June 28, 2012 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET    

Contact:
Michelle Murray-Ross
(781) 564-0251
michelle@exa.com

NASDAQ MarketSite:
Jen Knapp
(212) 401-8916
Jennifer.knapp@nasdaqomx.com

Feed Information:
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Webcast:

A live webcast of the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx.

Photos:

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About Exa Corporation [EXA]:

Exa Corporation develops, sells and supports simulation software and services to enhance product performance, reduce product development costs and improve the efficiency of design and engineering processes. Our simulation solutions enable our customers to gain crucial insights about design performance early in the design cycle, thus reducing the likelihood of expensive redesigns and late-stage engineering changes. As a result, our customers realize significant cost savings and fundamental improvements in their engineering development process. Our products include, PowerFLOW®, PowerDELTA®, PowerCLAY®, PowerVIZ®, PowerSPECTRUM®, PowerACOUSTICS®, PowerINSIGHT®, PowerCASE™, PowerCOOL® and PowerTHERM® along with professional engineering consulting services. A partial customer list includes: AGCO, BMW, Ford, Hyundai, Kenworth, MAN, Nissan, Peterbilt, Renault, Scania, Toyota, Volkswagen, and Volvo Trucks.

Founded in 1991, the company is headquartered at 55 Network Drive, Burlington, MA, USA 01803. Tel: 1.781.564.0200; Fax: 1.781.564.0299; Email: info(at)exa(dot)com; URL: http://www.exa.com

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