Press Release / August, 2003

Adayana Completes Acquisition of Trina Systems

Trina Systems of Hyderabad, India will continue to provide instructional and software engineering services to other e-Learning companies.

Minneapolis, MN - Adayana Inc. announced today its acquisition of Trina Systems Pvt. Ltd. of Hyderabad, India. As a contractor, Trina provided instructional and software engineering services to Adayana. Trina will become a separate operating division of the company but continue to provide their services to other e-Learning companies.

According to Rajiv Tandon, Adayana CEO and President, "the acquisition takes us further on our plan to create a global e-Learning organization that provides high-quality services and solutions for our clients, while enabling greater control over our production capabilities."

Trina CEO Sunil Kandlikar will oversee operations for the combined organization in his role as Adayana's Chief of Operations. He held senior positions with e-Learning developers LearningByte International and Digital Think before founding Trina in 2001.

Trina designs and develops e-Learning courseware, building on 10 years of production and technology experience. They employ a variety of professionals with extensive programming, instructional design, writing, and graphics skills, and serve customers in Asia, Europe and North America.

Adayana, Inc. is a leading e-Learning and business performance solutions provider that serves clients in agribusiness, engineering, financial services and government markets. Adayana specializes in the design and development of instructionally-sound custom courseware, using technology to provide personalized, accessible learning solutions that empower individuals to learn and organizations to improve performance. For more information, please visit www.adayana.com

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