AvePoint Opens Office in the to Further Global Expansion and Meet Business Needs in EMEA

New facility in the Netherlands will accelerate delivery of AvePoint’s award-winning products and services to businesses and organizations seeking comprehensive and cost-effective governance, compliance, and management solutions

Jersey City, New Jersey — April 3, 2013 — AvePoint, the leader in governance, compliance, and management solutions for social enterprise collaboration platforms, announced today the opening of a new operational office in the Netherlands, as part of the company’s ongoing initiative to deliver the highest quality service and support to its clients in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region.

According to a recent survey commissioned by AvePoint EMEA, of the more than 700 respondents, more than 85 percent indicated that the primary use of SharePoint within their organization was collaboration, with document management ranking second at 80 percent. These results show a strong need in the region for solutions and support surrounding social enterprise collaboration, SharePoint management, and SharePoint governance.

“As adoption of enterprise collaboration platforms continues to rise worldwide, AvePoint continues its own global expansion in order to ensure that we can provide the most robust tools for governance, compliance, and information management to organizations that need them,” said Tom Lin, CEO, AvePoint EMEA. “Our new Netherlands office and expanded professional team reaffirms our dedication to delivering best-in-class solutions to our customers and partners in the region, ensuring EMEA organizations can collaborate with confidence.”

Located at The Hague Central Station, the Netherlands office is the second to open in 2013, with the other being in Bellevue, WA in the United States.

AvePoint has helped more than 10,000 organizations across 63 countries achieve SharePoint success since its founding in 2001. With robust protection, management, compliance, reporting, and migration capabilities, as well as true, global 24/7 live support, AvePoint is the leader in governance, compliance, and management solutions that enable organizations to collaborate with confidence.

To speak with an AvePoint regional representative, please contact the Netherlands office at: AvePoint 11th Floor Koningin Juliana Plein 10 2595 AA The Hague Phone: +31 (70) 8080233 Email: [email protected]

About AvePoint AvePoint is a global technology company and proven software leader. Since its founding in 2001, AvePoint has become the world's largest provider of enterprise-class governance, compliance, and management solutions for social enterprise collaboration platforms. AvePoint helps more than 10,000 customers – including many Fortune 500 companies and government agencies – meet their specific business objectives by enabling collaboration with confidence. AvePoint, Inc. is headquartered and maintains its principal operational center in Jersey City, NJ, with wholly owned operational centers in the USA, Canada, , , United Kingdom, , , Netherlands, , , , and . AvePoint is a Depth Managed Microsoft Gold Certified Application Development Partner and Gold Certified Collaboration and Content Partner as well as a US Government GSA provider via strategic partnerships.

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