Joint Solution Improves Data Analysis and Management for Businesses

CHELMSFORD, Massachusetts and SINGAPORE, Nov. 21, 2013 (ANTARA/PRNewswire) -- Datawatch Corporation (NASDAQ-CM: DWCH), the leading global provider of visual data discovery solutions and Abeo Electra, a provider of IT Solutions and Services, today announced a partnership to deliver clear and effective visual analytic solutions to SMEs and large organisations.

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Through this partnership, clients from industries ranging from retail and hospitality to engineering, construction and manufacturing will benefit from the technology which is capable of presenting meaningful analysis of data with speed, accuracy and efficiency.

"More companies have begun to recognise the importance of analysing and optimising all data, which is vital for improving and enhancing businesses. We choose to partner with Datawatch because they are experts in their field and they add value to our business. Visual Data Discovery for SAP would help SMEs (small and medium enterprises) and big companies to manage and analyse large amounts of data easily and accurately," said Michael Lim, chief executive officer of Abeo Electra.

"We are delighted to be the partner of choice for Abeo Electra, and are very proud to present Visual Data Discovery for SAP for existing and future clients," said Karl Mouantri, managing director of Datawatch Asia Pacific. "What appealed to us about Abeo Electra was their exceptional understanding of Visual Data Discovery, Business Intelligence and Big Data, which makes them well-positioned to successfully represent us across the ASEAN Region."

Datawatch provides the ability to integrate structured, unstructured, and semi-structured sources with real-time streaming data into visually rich analytic applications. Such visual formats will aid in unlocking valuable insights from static reports and other text-based files for ease of management and analysis of rich data. With a reliable analytical infrastructure in place, businesses will be able to diagnose and assess patterns, define areas for improvement and determine opportunities for competitive advantages.

With Datawatch, Abeo Electra can further reach out to businesses across South-East Asia and other emerging markets with one of the most cost-effective and compelling business IT solutions in the region. Available immediately, Visual Data Discovery for SAP will be a value-add to their comprehensive list of end-to-end IT Solutions and Services offered.

About Abeo Electra
Both Abeo and Electra are SAP Gold Partner and SAP MasterVar (MVAR) with a strong presence in Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Nepal, Bhutan and the Maldives, offering SAP's Business All-in-One Solution and SAP's Business One, SAP's Business Analytics (BI), SAP's HANA, SAP's Rapid Deployment Solutions (RDS), and SAP's Mobility that support Medium & Large Enterprises (MLE) and Small & Medium Enterprises (SME) from varied industries, in the spectrum of Business Process Consulting, Enterprises Solution Implementation, Help Desk Support and Enterprise System Audit.

Driven by business and driven on IT, Abeo Electra brings a wealth of knowledge in IT consulting to a variety of industries across the SEA region including the following; Retail, Consumer Goods & Products, Engineering, Construction & Operations, Industrial Machinery & Components, Chemical Processing & Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Hospitality & Tourism, Transportation & Logistics, HealthCare and Wholesale Distribution. For more information, visit www.abeo-electra.com.

ABOUT DATAWATCH CORPORATION
Datawatch Corporation (NASDAQ-CM: DWCH) provides visual data discovery software that optimizes any data – regardless of its variety, volume, or velocity – delivering next generation analytics to reveal valuable insights for improving business. Its unique ability to integrate structured, unstructured, and semi-structured sources like reports, PDF files and EDI streams with real-time streaming data into visually rich analytic applications allow users to dynamically discover key factors that impact any operational aspect of their business. This ability to perform visual discovery against any data sets Datawatch apart in the big data and visualization markets. Organizations of every size, worldwide use Datawatch products, including 99 of the Fortune 100. Datawatch is headquartered in Chelmsford, Massachusetts with offices in New York, London, Munich, Stockholm, Singapore, Sydney and Manila, and with partners and customers in more than 100 countries worldwide. See the Whole Story for yourself by downloading the free trial at www.datawatch.com/trial.

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Investor Contact:
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Media Contacts:
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