Joint Announcement	1 February 2009
Cengage Learning Asia to represent Westview Press exclusively in Asia
Cengage Learning Asia and Westview Press today jointly announced that an agreement has been reached whereby Cengage Learning Asia will represent Westview Press in the Asia region namely Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia, Thailand (including Indo-China - Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia), Vietnam, Indonesia, Pakistan, Hong Kong (including Macau), South Korea, Taiwan, China, Mongolia, Japan, and Philippines (including Oceania - Guam, Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands (Saipan, Rota, Tinian), Republic of Palau, Federated States of Micronesia, Pohnpei, Yap, Marshall Islands, Majuro, Kwajalein, American Samoa), with immediate effect. Both parties are delighted with this new formed partnership. Cengage Learning delivers highly customized learning solutions for colleges, universities, instructors, students, libraries, government agencies, corporations and professionals around the world.  These solutions are delivered through specialized content, applications and services that foster academic excellence and professional development, as well as provide measurable learning outcomes to its customers. The partnership with Westview Press would significantly expand the current suite of products that Cengage Learning Asia provides to its customer base in all the markets it serves. Westview Press, a proud member of the Perseus Books Group, was founded in 1975 in Boulder, Colorado, by notable publisher and intellectual Fred Praeger. Now more than 30 years later, Westview Press continues to publish scholarly titles and high-quality undergraduate and graduate level textbooks in core social science disciplines. With books developed, written, and edited with the needs of serious nonfiction readers, professors, and students in mind, Westview Press honors its long history of publishing "books that matter." # # # # #
Chitra Bopardikar Vice President, International Sales Corporate Office Publishers Group Worldwide 841 Broadway, 4^th Floor New York, NY 10003 U.S.A.	Janet Lim Senior Product Director, Asia Asia Regional Headquarters Cengage Learning Asia Pte. Ltd. 5 Shenton Way #01-01 UIC Building Singapore 068808