ePlus Conducting Executive Procurement Event for CIOs, CPOs, and CFOs

HERNDON, VA, Aug 17 (MARKET WIRE) --
ePlus inc. (NASDAQ: PLUS) today announced that it will be hosting an
Executive Forum on August 20, 2009 at the Trump National Golf Club in
Washington, DC.

The focus of this event is cost reduction strategies for IT and general
procurement. Methods to generate real cost savings of goods and services
through multiple suppliers will be discussed in detail with associated
case study examples.

"Most published executive surveys point to reducing costs as the focal
point of corporations today," said Ken Farber, president of ePlus Systems.
"Procurement, spend visibility, and payment automation are once again at
the forefront helping companies attain their goals. We are pleased to
conduct this event covering a significant and decisive topic faced by all
organizations."

If you would like to join us at this complimentary event, click here.

About ePlus Systems, inc.

ePlus Systems, inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of ePlus inc., develops and
markets enterprise supply management applications and services to meet
the needs of supply management and product content management for
customers across all industries. The combination of software and services
gives customers the choices and tools to optimize their spend, including
supplier enablement, catalog content management, eProcurement, spend
analytics, document management, and asset management.

Founded in 1990, ePlus has more than 625 associates in 20+ locations
serving federal, municipal, and commercial customers. The Company is
headquartered in Herndon, VA. For more information, visit
http://www.eplus.com, call 888-482-1122, or email info@eplus.com.

ePlus(R) and ePlus products referenced herein are either registered
trademarks or trademarks of ePlus inc. in the United States and/or other
countries. The names of other companies and products mentioned herein may
be the trademarks of their respective owners.

Statements in this press release that are not historical facts may be
deemed to be "forward-looking statements." Actual and anticipated future
results may vary materially due to certain risks and uncertainties,
including, without limitation, possible adverse effects resulting from the
recent financial crisis in the credit markets and general slowdown of the
U.S. economy such as our current and potential customers delaying or
reducing technology purchases, increasing credit risk associated with our
customers and vendors, reduction of vendor incentive programs, the
possibility of additional goodwill impairment charges, and restrictions on
our access to capital necessary to fund our operations; the demand for and
acceptance of, our products and services; our ability to adapt our
services to meet changes in market developments; the impact of
competition in our markets; the possibility of defects in our products or
catalog content data; our ability to hire and retain sufficient
personnel; our ability to protect our intellectual property; our ability
to consummate and integrate acquisitions; our ability to raise capital
and obtain non-recourse financing for our transactions; our ability to
reserve adequately for credit losses; and other risks or uncertainties
detailed in our reports filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. All information set forth in this press release is current as
of the date of this release and ePlus undertakes no duty or obligation to
update this information.

Contact:
Kleyton Parkhurst
SVP
ePlus inc.
Email Contact
703-984-8150

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