Gothenburg, Sweden, May 2 2006

Opticore, the leading provider of photorealistic and real time 3D visualization, today announces further expansion in its distribution channel by the hiring of Mrs. Anna Stoldt .

Mrs. Stoldt, a software industry veteran with more than 15 years experience from the B2B software market, will be responsible for driving sales and expanding the Opticore business partner channel throughout Europe and with respect to selected key global clients.

''We're very pleased to announce Anna's appointment to join our executive sales team,'' says Göran Malmberg , president & CEO, Opticore. ''I am confident that this will help accelerate Opticore's market leadership. Anna is a talented and energetic executive with the right background and profile for Opticore entering into the next phase for growth and development'', Mr. Malmberg continues

Prior to joining Opticore, Stoldt was Sales and Marketing Director at EdiCom, a leading software company in the areas of Customs & Transport and Financial EDI . During her tenure, Stoldt directed the direct and channel organisation, restructured marketing and significantly increased software re venu e. Stoldt also held executives positions in sales and business development at PTC (N ASDAQ: PMTC), Rank Xerox, and Solotherm.

''I am thrilled about this opportunity'', says Mrs Stoldt and continues, ''I believe Opticore today is better positioned than ever, both from a financial stability and product capability standpoint, to deliver value to its clients.''

About Opticore
Opticore is the world's leading developer of 3D real-time software for interactive product visualization and has some 200 customers world-wide. Leading manufacturing companies such as Audi, BMW, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, ItalDesign, Mitsubishi, SAAB, and Volvo are successfully using Opticore software in areas such as design development and marketing. Opticore has its corporate headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden and subsidiaries in Detroit, Michigan, US and Tokyo, Japan . Opticore has worldwide distribution via a network of resellers and agents located in North America, Europe and Asia .