Business Services Industry

Bitstream Expands International Sales Team, Adds Director of European Business Development

Business Wire, Sept 26, 2007

BOSTON -- Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS, www.bitstream.com), a software development company whose core products include award-winning fonts and font rendering software, mobile browsing and messaging software, variable data publishing, and Web-to-print software for personalized marketing, announced today the addition of Olaf Heggli as Director of European Business Development. Olaf will be responsible for growing European sales and partnerships for all of Bitstream's product lines.

"As our sales and sales opportunities in the European market continue to expand, it's vital to have a first-rate team to provide European customers and distribution partners with the outstanding sales and support synonymous with Bitstream," stated Anna Chagnon, President and CEO, Bitstream, Inc. "Mr. Heggli's twenty years of extensive software sales and business development experience in Europe and his knowledge of the electronic, communication and graphic arts industries made him an ideal fit to join our team and expand our presence in Europe. By adding him to our expanding sales and business development teams, we can provide immediate, real-time access using high level sales resources within Europe to our customers, prospects and partners."

Mr. Heggli is based in Sweden and will be representing all Bitstream products, including the Pageflex and ThunderHawk product lines, throughout Europe. He has an extensive sales and business development background, and most recently served as Director of International Sales at Flexmedia AS, Sales Director of Creacom, and Vice President of Sales for DESC AS. Mr Heggli was also the founder and CEO of Pinnacle Graphics AS.

About Bitstream

Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) is a software development company focused on bringing unique software products to a wide variety of markets. The company's core software products include award-winning fonts and font rendering software, mobile browsing and messaging software and variable data publishing and Web-to-print software for personalized marketing. For more information about Bitstream please visit www.bitstream.com.

Bitstream and MyFonts.com are registered trademarks or service marks, and Pageflex, the Bitstream logo and ThunderHawk are trademarks, of the Company. Other technologies and brand names are used for information only and remain trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

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