THE WERCS LTD. EARNS MICROSOFT GOLD PARTNER STATUS

Albany, NY (March 29, 2012) – The Wercs Ltd., the global software leader in providing software tools and services for the authoring, managing and distribution of material safety data sheet (MSDS) and other hazard communication documents, announced that it has earned Microsoft Gold Partner status.

As a Gold Certified Partner, The Wercs has demonstrated expertise as an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) and will receive benefits that will help the company better serve its customers.

Earning Gold competency is evidence of consistent commitment to a specific, in-demand, business solution area and service quality. Only 1 percent of Microsoft partners worldwide have attained this degree of proficiency.

“Obtaining Microsoft Gold Partner status reflects the excellence in hazard software solutions and support we’ve provided to our customers over the years,” said Lou Desorbo, president of The Wercs. “It also equips us with new resources to make the customer experience even better.”

To obtain Gold Partner Status, the software must demonstrate great value to customers by showcasing best-in-class solutions that are subjected to a rigorous and auditable approval process. Additionally, the achievement requires five unique customer references involving projects completed within the past 12 months.

About The Wercs Ltd.
Established in 1984, The Wercs, Ltd. provides software tools and services to help advance the health and safety of the environment in which people work and live. Specifically the company provides global solutions in areas such as multilingual MSDS Authoring, Management and Distribution software and services, retailer compliance, and green chemistry and sustainability solutions. The company offers GHS- and REACH-compliant solutions for all companies, regardless of size and geography. For more information on The Wercs, please call 1- 800-572-6501 or visit www.thewercs.com.