Complementary Products Enable Strategic Growth

    MONROEVILLE, Pa., Aug. 20 /eMediaWorld/ -- Compunetix, Inc. announced
today a definitive agreement under which Sonexis Technology, Inc., a
wholly-owned subsidiary of Compunetix, acquires the assets of Sonexis, Inc.
of Tewksbury, Massachusetts.

    Compunetix is the leading provider of carrier-class collaboration
products for telecommunication service providers, large corporate
enterprises, and government agencies. This agreement will extend its family
of product offerings and increase the company's enterprise client base.

    The ConferenceManager(TM) platform, successfully developed and marketed
by Sonexis, complements the larger-scale offerings by Compunetix and will
be distributed into worldwide markets.

    "This arrangement represents an exciting opportunity for both
organizations," commented Dr. Giorgio Coraluppi, Compunetix President and
CEO. "The two product lines complement one another and will offer our
existing service provider customers a greater ability to penetrate the
managed services market."

    "We are proud to become a member of this corporate family," adds Mr.
Sam Foster, CEO and President, Sonexis, Inc. "Compunetix solutions,
personnel, and customer base expand our ability to deliver compelling
products and services into our market segments."

    About Sonexis, Inc.

    Sonexis offers an in-house audio conferencing bridge that has set new
standards for ease of use and security. Designed to work within existing
voice and data networks, hundreds of leading organizations have deployed
Sonexis ConferenceManager with minimal cost, effort, or administration.
Sonexis ConferenceManager also offers a fully integrated Web conferencing
option. Headquartered in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, Sonexis can be reached
at 888-4SONEXIS (888-476-6394) or http://www.sonexis.com.

    About Compunetix, Inc.

    Compunetix is the leading manufacturer of multipoint collaboration
equipment and Web collaboration software in the world. With 500,000 ports
installed in more than 28 countries, the company has the industry's largest
worldwide deployment of digital teleconferencing systems. Dedicated to
customer-focused and innovative technology, Compunetix engineers and
manufactures all aspects of its conferencing equipment, ensuring its
customers that their media processors are the highest quality, most
reliable and most flexible solutions available. For more information call
Robert Haley at (800) 879-4266 or (412) 373-8110, or visit the Compunetix
website at http://www.compunetix.com.