Accelrys Announces Date of First Quarter, Fiscal 2005 Financial Results and Conference Call

    SAN DIEGO, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Accelrys, Inc. (Nasdaq:   ACCL)
 today announced that it plans to release its financial results for the quarter
 ended June 30, 2004 after the NASDAQ Market closes on Thursday July 29, 2004.
 The company will conduct a conference call and an audio webcast at 5:00 p.m.
 EDT on the same day.
     Mark Emkjer, President, and CEO will host the call.  Forward-looking and
 other material information may be discussed on this conference call.
 
     Conference call numbers are as follows:
 
      Domestic callers:       1-800-299-9086
      International callers:  1-617-786-2903
      Passcode:               79632078
      Webcast information:    http://www.accelrys.com/ir/meetings.html
 
     A replay of the conference call, which can be accessed by dialing
 toll-free 1-888-286-8010, and outside the U.S. 1-617-801-6888, will be
 available for 2 weeks.  The access code for the replay is 76642531.
 
     About Accelrys, Inc.
     Accelrys, Inc. (Nasdaq:   ACCL) is the parent of Accelrys Software Inc., a
 leading provider of software for computation, simulation, and the management
 and mining of scientific data used by biologists, chemists and materials
 scientists, including nanotechnology researchers for product design as well as
 drug discovery and development.  Accelrys technology and services are designed
 to meet the needs of today's leading research organizations.  The company is
 headquartered in San Diego, California.  For more information about Accelrys,
 visit its website at http://www.accelrys.com/.
 
     When used anywhere in this document, the words expects, believes,
 anticipates, estimates, and similar expressions are intended to identify
 forward-looking statements.  Forward-looking statements herein may include
 statements addressing future financial and operating results of Accelrys.
 Accelrys has based these forward-looking statements on its current
 expectations about future events.  Such statements are subject to risks and
 uncertainties including, but not limited to, the successful implementation of
 Accelrys' strategic plans, the acceptance of new products, the obsolescence of
 existing products, the resolution of existing and potential future patent
 issues, additional competition, changes in economic conditions, and other
 risks described in documents Accelrys has filed with the Securities and
 Exchange Commission, including its most recent report on Form 10-K and
 subsequent reports on Form 10-Q.  All forward-looking statements in this
 document are qualified entirely by the cautionary statements included in this
 document and such filings.  These risks and uncertainties could cause actual
 results to differ materially from results expressed or implied by
 forward-looking statements contained in this document. These forward-looking
 statements speak only as of the date of this document.  Accelrys disclaims any
 undertaking to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements
 contained herein to reflect any change in its expectations with regard thereto
 or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such
 statement is based.
 
     CONTACT:  John Hanlon, CFO, +1-858-799-5000, or Ian Clements, Director,
 Corporate Communications, +1-858-799-5440, iclements@accelrys.com, both of
 Accelrys, Inc.
 
 

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