Taipei, Taiwan, 9 August, 2007– Ethernet Direct Corporation, a professional and primary provider of Industrial Networking and communication solutions, is proud to announce the establishment of Ethernet Direct South Africa located in Johannesburg to serve the growing requirements in South Africa and neighboring regions. This establishment is further expanding the company’s rapid global expansion.

Information technology is becoming increasingly important in industrial systems. Being able to get efficient technical support is an important factor. In the World of Process Automation, it is often easy to find companies who can provide a product, but not the solution. Ethernet Direct in South Africa enters a collaborative alliance with Integrate & Autom8 take pride in offering customers with reliable, powerful and cost-effect Industrial Ethernet solutions and services which form part of a system solution. Put together by qualified individuals whose expertise range from Profibus to Industrial Ethernet across to Wireless I/O and Serial.

Underpinning trends in automation technology and process control is moving towards transparent system solutions. Ethernet has become a standard and typical in office use as well as industrial applications. Ethernet Direct product & solutions work reliably under extreme conditions, such as electromagnetic interference, high operating temperatures and mechanical loads. All products are specifically designed for use in industrial automation applications.

High quality Industrial Ethernet products are now available from Ethernet Direct in South Africa through Integrate & Autom8. Product lines include:

The Global Ethernet Direct team is rapidly gaining momentum in the Industrial Ethernet field with the teamwork formed by industry experts and professionals with proven experiences.

To learn more about Ethernet Direct Global Network, please visit www.ethernetdirect.com or www.ethernetdirect-tw.com