Linguamatics Named Company of the Year 2009 by the University of Cambridge Computer Lab Ring

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Mon Apr 20, 2009 4:00am EDT

CAMBRIDGE, England--(Business Wire)--
Linguamatics Ltd, a leader in enterprise text mining for the life science and
other markets, today announced that it has been awarded "Company of the Year
2009" at the Cambridge Computer Lab Ring Hall of Fame Awards 2009, held earlier
this month at Queens` College, Cambridge. The Awards recognize the success of
companies founded by graduates of the University of Cambridge Computer
Laboratory. 

"Linguamatics has achieved consistent strong growth and profitability since
founding," said Stephen Allott, member of both the Governing Council of the Ring
and the Awards judging panel. "The fact that their text mining software is now
deployed at most of the world`s largest life science companies demonstrates
their success in solving high-value information-based problems for
pharmaceutical R&D." 

"We are delighted to be honoured as Company of the Year," added Roger Hale, COO
and Co-founder of Linguamatics. "Linguamatics is committed to delivering
innovative software for finding high quality answers from unstructured text, so
that our customers can make better informed and faster decisions." 

NOTES TO EDITORS

ABOUT LINGUAMATICS LTD

Linguamatics helps organizations to maximize the value derived from information
resources through effective deployment of innovative natural language processing
(NLP) based technology. The versatile interactive information extraction system,
I2E, helps organizations to do much more than simply cope with vast quantities
of information. Its unique combination of search and text mining helps
organizations to turn this information into a competitive advantage. From life
sciences and healthcare to business intelligence, from media analysis to
security, users mine large collections of documents, extracting relevant facts,
relationships and quantitative data from content such as scientific papers, news
feeds, patents, or internal reports. Linguamatics has a rapidly growing user
community with I2E deployed at most top-10 pharma companies. The company was
founded in 2001, and is based in Cambridge, UK. For further information on
Linguamatics products and solutions, visit www.linguamatics.com. 

ABOUT THE CAMBRIDGE COMPUTER LAB RING

The Cambridge Computer Lab Ring is a not-for-profit independent members'
association that campaigns on behalf of Cambridge computer science graduates to
build the Cambridge graduate community in computing. It was launched in October
2002 to provide computer laboratory graduates with a lifetime benefit from their
Cambridge degree, and now has a membership of over 600. 

The association was cited by Richard Lambert in the Lambert Review of
Business-University Collaboration (3.8, p32) as an example of how "universities,
departments and faculties should develop their alumni networks in order to build
closer relationships with their graduates working in the business community." 

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Linguamatics Ltd
Judith Bandy
Tel: +44 (0)7912 944385
Email: judith.bandy@linguamatics.com
www.linguamatics.com

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