MatrikonOPC opens office in United Kingdom

　　June 11, 2009 – MatrikonOPC opened a Centre of Excellence in the United Kingdom. Having a local office in the UK will facilitate greater access to MatrikonOPC's connectivity software, OPC training, and services for both current and prospective clients.

　　'We take great pride in our customer service. To better serve our clients in the UK, we knew we needed to have a local presence. We've been doing business in this region for many years now, but with a local office we are able to reinforce and strengthen our existing ties in the UK,' said Sean Leonard, Vice President of MatrikonOPC.

　　By opening this regional office, MatrikonOPC is better placed to achieve its objectives of creating a global reach and a local presence for MatrikonOPC and its technologies.

　　About MatrikonOPC (a division of Matrikon Inc. [TSX: MTK])

　　MatrikonOPC provides software to access device data using the OPC standard. Their promise is to help clients unlock the potential of their data and provide them with vendor neutral training and superior client care. MatrikonOPC builds close relationships with their customers, which allows them to have a true understanding of their business. MatrikonOPC helps them attain operational efficiency from both a technical and business perspective. With offices in Canada, the United States, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East, they provide local presence on a global scale. MatrikonOPC is committed to connectivity.