SHS VIVEON AG: SHS VIVEON-Group wins Raab Karcher as new customer

SHS VIVEON AG / MiscellaneousCorporate news transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.----------------------------------------------------------------------German wide roll-out of DebiTEXTM software solution for optimisation ofcustomer managementMartinsried, August 29, 2006 – One of the leading companies forconstruction material has decided to implement the SHS VIVEON productDebiTEXTM for the early recognition of customer risks. Raab KarcherBaustoffe belongs to the Saint-Gobain group – worldwide one of the largestindustrials with its 180.000 employees in 49 countries.'The new customer Raab Karcher also reflects our successful M&A strategy,as DebiTEXTM is a powerful product of our recently acquired subsidiary SHS Systech”, explains Dirk Roesing, CEO of SHS VIVEON. Dr. Markus Riess, Headof Service/Consult at Raab Karcher Baustoffe GmbH is convinced of thedecision: “The product DebiTEXTM not only guarantees an efficient displayof our credit management processes, but also provides the basis foreffective risk management through continuous monitoring of the customers´credit worthiness.”By implementing DebiTEXTM, Raab Karcher optimises its accounts receivablesand limit management. The new software combines internal information oncredit worthiness of existing customers with external data of creditagencies and payment datapools. The outcome is a company wide, consistentand daily updated information base to systematically improve the creditrisk management of Raab Karcher and consequently minimises the risk of baddebts. A smooth integration into existing workflows at Raab Karcher speedsup credit allowance decisions and enables an efficient credit riskmanagement. Since the German wide roll-out, over 400 users of the sales andcredit management departments of the Raab Karcher offices benefit of theSHS VIVEON solution.Martinsried-based SHS VIVEON AG (former SHS Informationssysteme AG) islisted on the Prime Standard segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange andoperates subsidiaries in Spain and Switzerland. The IT services providerfocuses on offering customer management and credit risk managementsolutions to companies with a broad customer base. In 2005, the companyrecorded revenues of EUR 41 million. The customers of SHS VIVEON AG includeBMW Financial Services, Toyota Kreditbank, Ingram Micro, Crédit Agricole,T-Mobile, T-Online, SüdLeasing, Telefónica, amena, Barclaycard and otherinternational companies in the automobile, information and financialservices sector. For more information, see www.shs.de.With around 8.900 employees and 446 offices nationally and internationally,Raab Karcher Baustoffe is one of the most important construction materialtrading companies in Europe. With sales of 2.4 billion Euros in 2005, thelong standing company is a market leader in the sectors constructionmaterials, tiles as well as underground engineering. Raab Karcher alsooffers the broadest product portfolio for real estate modernisation and newconstructions, where strong competence in customer consulting and variousservices come to the fore. With an office-network that covers the entirecountry, the construction specialist is a partner for anyone working on aconstruction project – regardless which project size: contractors,craftsmen, private constructors and modernisers, architects, publicauthorities and state offices. The broad service portfolio includesintegrated supplier services with sophisticated logistics, innovativesystem-solutions for all assembly sections as well as overall marketingsupport for craftsmen. www.raab-karcher.deSHS VIVEON AGJens DaunerTel.: +49 – 89 – 747257-43e-mail: jens.dauner@shs.decometis AGUlrich WiehleTel: +49 – 611 – 205855-11e-mail: wiehle@cometis.deDGAP 29.08.2006 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Language:     EnglishIssuer:       SHS VIVEON AG              Fraunhoferstraße 12              82152 Martinsried bei München DeutschlandPhone:        +49 (0)89 747-257-0Fax:          +49 (0)89 747-257-10E-mail:       investor.relations@shs.deWWW:          www.shs.deISIN:         DE0005072409WKN:          507240Indices:      Listed:       Geregelter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr              in Berlin-Bremen, Stuttgart, München, Hamburg, Düsseldorf End of News                                     DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------