APEX, N.C. (July 10, 2008) – Computational Engineering International (CEI) announced today a partnership with the Israeli firm J-Rom Ltd. to distribute the American developer’s software throughout Israel. Best-known for its industry-leading EnSight software, CEI produces a full range of software applications for the scientific and engineering community covering all aspects of simulation, including plotting, process workflow, animation, and visualization.

“This partnership represents our formal entry into the Israeli market, and we’re very pleased to be represented by J-Rom,” said Darin McKinnis, CEI’s vice president of marketing and sales. “We enter this venture with great confidence in J-Rom and high expectations for a growing market share in Israel.”

J-Rom Ltd. has just made their first sale of EnSight to Ben-Gurion University. Ben-Gurion University is a major center for teaching and research in Israel, with over 17,000 students. The university is a world leader in arid zone research, offering its expertise to many developing countries. In keeping with its mandate, it plays a key role in promoting industry, agriculture and education in the Negev.

J-Rom is a CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) engineering consultant and software distributor of Ansys Inc. CFD software and the optimization software from EnginSoft, modeFRONTIER. J-ROM Ltd. provides CFD users in Israel support and training, as well as consulting services.

“We are really excited to have the honor of distributing CEI’s products in Israel,” said Shmuel Olek of J-Rom. “CEI’s pioneering products are ideal for our CAE customers, and we see this as a true win-win partnership.”

About CEI CEI offers a complete suite of engineering and scientific visualization tools, from plotting to animation, on all major operating systems. The company’s products can be run on everything from laptops to workstations, clusters and supercomputers, with animations displayed in stereo and in immersive VR. CEI has corporate headquarters in Apex, N.C., and authorized distributors around the world.