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Unisys Signs Technology Upgrade and Services Contract with Atos Origin; Mainframe Upgrade to Enable Greater Flexibility in Providing Outsourcing Services

Business Wire, August 11, 2005

HONG KONG -- Unisys (NYSE:UIS) today announced that it signed a contract with Atos Origin, a leading worldwide IT services provider, to provide mainframe technology and services that will give Atos Origin greater flexibility to deliver outsourced services.

The contract, signed in the second quarter, includes the purchase of Unisys Dorado 140 mainframes, disaster recovery hardware and software, as well as technology consulting services for its clients in Asia Pacific.

The agreement with Atos Origin continues a push by Unisys to deliver technologies and services to help its clients build more flexible technology platforms that have the responsiveness to adapt to changing business demands efficiently and cost-effectively. The Dorado series of servers is part of a growing portfolio of solutions at the heart of the company's 3D Visible Enterprise strategy, which is designed to give clients greater visibility into the cause-and-effect relationships between strategy, process, applications and infrastructure.

About Unisys

Unisys is a worldwide information technology services and solutions company. Our people combine expertise in consulting, systems integration, outsourcing, infrastructure and server technology with precision thinking and relentless execution to help clients, in more than 100 countries, quickly and efficiently achieve competitive advantage. For more information, visit www.unisys.com.

About Atos Origin

Atos Origin is an international consulting and information technology (IT) services company. Its business is turning client vision into results through the application of consulting, systems integration and managed operations. The company's annual revenues are more than EUR 5 billion and it employs 46,000 people in 40 countries. Atos Origin is the Worldwide Information Technology Partner for the Olympic Games.

In Asia Pacific, Atos Origin has its regional headquarters in Singapore and has over 2,300 employees in 9 countries servicing clients in Financial Services; Discrete Manufacturing; Telecom & Utilities; Process Industries; CPG/Retail and Public Sector.

For more information, please visit the company's web site at http://www.atosorigin.com/

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