Actuate’s performancesoft pbviews Selected by Berau Coal Indonesia to Automate its Corporate Performance Management Initiatives

Toronto, Canada (PRWEB) March 2, 2006 -- performancesoft Inc., a division of Actuate Corporation (NASDAQ: ACTU) and the leading provider of Performance Management solutions, is pleased to add Berau Coal, one of Indonesia’s largest coal producers, to its growing list of global customers. Berau Coal will use pbviews to automate its Performance Management initiatives to help decision makers respond to: consumer markets, stakeholder demands, mine management and environmental quality standards requirements.

With the assistance of performancesoft’s Indonesian business partner, PT Organisasi Transformasi Internasional, Berau Coal will implement pbviews to standardize and automate the delivery of its Performance Management information. By doing so, Berau Coal will leverage its ability to proactively plan and execute strategy to ensure its ongoing success in the marketplace.

“The power of Performance Management is obvious when you look at our tremendous success in Indonesia”, said Mike Tipping, President & CEO, performancesoft Inc. “We believe that pbviews is the optimal software solution for Berau Coal to meet its company-wide Performance Management objectives of maintaining its leadership position in the coal industry, while improving the well being of people in the surrounding community.”

About Berau Coal

PT Berau Coal is an Indonesian registered company owned by PT United Tractors, PT Armadian Tritunggal, and Nissho Iwai Corporation. Under an agreement established in 1993 with PT Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam, (the state owned corporation holding exclusive authority to mine coal in Indonesia), Berau Coal was appointed as sole contractor of a 1,200 sq. kilometer mining area in East Kalimantan. PT Berau Coal produces a wide range of typical Indonesian sub-bituminous coal for its consumers. Its objective is to transform and upgrade natural resources into energy in a manner that is friendly to the environment.

About performancesoft Inc.

Founded in 1993, performancesoft, a division of Actuate Corporation, is the acknowledged leader in the Performance Management, Malcolm Baldrige and Balanced Scorecard categories, with the richest, most intuitive and easiest to use product, and the largest number of successful deployments worldwide. Its state of the art software, practical expertise and unparalleled customer support make pbviews the solution of choice for today’s performance organizations, which include in Indonesia key companies such as: Adira Dinamika Multi Finance, Astra International Tbk, Bangun Cipta Kontraktor, Great Giant Pineapple Company and Summarecon Agung, among others.

About Actuate Corporation

Actuate Corporation is the world leader in Enterprise Reporting and Performance Management Applications that empower 100% of users to achieve breakthrough corporate performance. Actuate provides the most scalable, reliable, flexible and high-performing reporting capabilities for every application in the enterprise. Customers use Actuate to deliver information in context to users inside and outside the firewall as Performance Management and Customer Self-Service applications, managed spreadsheet applications and Java reporting applications.

Actuate has over 3,500 customers globally in a range of industries including banking, insurance, manufacturing, communications, and government. Founded in 1993, Actuate has headquarters in South San Francisco, Calif., with offices worldwide. Actuate is listed on the NASDAQ exchange under the symbol ACTU.