Taipei, Taiwan, 14 March, 2008– Ethernet Direct Corporation, a professional and primary provider of Industrial Networking and communication solutions, is proud to announce its new location in Austria, serving the Austrian market, and further expanding the Ethernet Direct’s rapid global expansion.

Information technology is becoming increasingly important in industrial applications. Being able to get efficient technical support is also a crucial issue. In the World of Process Automation, it is often easy to find companies which can provide a product, but not the solution. Ethernet Direct Austria is established by a group of indivisuals whose expertise ranges from Profibus, Industrial Ethernet, to serial and Wireless I/O. Ethernet Direct Austria takes pride in offering customers with reliable, powerful and cost-effect Industrial Ethernet solutions and services which come with local support in real-time.

Today’s trends in automation technology and process control are moving towards transparent system solutions. Ethernet has become a standard and backbone not only in an office, but also in industrial applications. Ethernet Direct products can 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.

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.ethernet-direct.at or contact austria@ethernetdirect.com