Ci&T Recognized for Vertical Expertise by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA, May 27 (MARKET WIRE) --
Ci&T (www.ciandt.com), a Brazilian consulting and technology outsourcing
services company, has been recognized by the International Association of
Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) for its vertical expertise, as well as
its research & development and marketing services. The company was
selected as a 2009 Global Outsourcing 100(TM) outsource service provider
and appeared in eight different categories on the report's sublists.

Ci&T was ranked number 11 in the best outsourcing service provider list in
the "Rising Star" judging group of the Global 100. The IAOP placed Ci&T as
a top service provider to entertainment & media and retail & consumer
goods companies. Additionally, Ci&T was also named a "Best 10" for its
expertise in the oil & natural gas vertical and a "Best Five" for its
marketing services.

"This award speaks to the value we've seen firsthand working with Ci&T,"
said CJ Singh, director, Yahoo! "Ci&T provides quality work in both its
technology and marketing practices. The team represents the definition of
a true partner -- knowledgeable, creative and driven to deliver in a
timely fashion."

The IAOP is the global, standard-setting organization and advocate for the
outsourcing profession. With more than 100,000 members and affiliates
worldwide, the IAOP helps companies increase their outsourcing success
rate, improve their outsourcing ROI and expand the opportunities for
outsourcing across their businesses. The Global Outsourcing 100 and its
sublists are essential references for companies seeking new and expanded
relationships with the best outsourcers and service providers in the
industry. The lists include not only today's leaders, but tomorrow's
rising stars.

"Being recognized on the Global Outsourcing 100 and its sublists is a
validation of the work that the Ci&T team does each day," said Leonardo
Mattiazzi, vice president of international business, Ci&T. "This
recognition is the product of Ci&T's obsession with staying ahead of the
industry by providing innovative processes, technologies and thinking."

Ci&T is a symbol of innovation in the outsourcing space. It is recognized
for the excellence of its services provided to global giants like Yahoo!,
Johnson & Johnson, Avon, MetLife, Google and Petrobras.

About Ci&T:

Ci&T offers companies consulting and technology outsourcing services,
including customized applications, SAP, business intelligence, IT
governance, digital marketing and Web 2.0 applications. It is the only
Brazilian company in the IAOP/Fortune Top 100 ranking three years in a
row. Ci&T has also been ranked one of the 100 best companies to work for,
according to the Great Place to Work Institute. With its CMMI-5 competency
centers in Campinas and Belo Horizonte, Brazil and offices around the
world, Ci&T offers its global-company structure to an array of large and
global Fortune 500 clients in Brazil, Europe and the United States. For
more information, please visit www.ciandt.com.

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