AGI Supports Passage of U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement

EXTON, Pa., Dec. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Analytical Graphics, Inc. (AGI) today welcomed the progress that U.S. and Korean negotiators have made in advancing the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA) and supported the President's efforts to quickly gain Congressional ratification. AGI is the producer of software applications and development kits for integrated analysis of space, defense and intelligence systems.

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"This trade agreement will spotlight U.S. products and encourage the acceptance of American technology, which is good for our country, our company and our Korean allies," says AGI CEO Paul Graziani. "Our hope is that our commercial software products will help Korea ramp up quickly in the global space race and allow them to interoperate with the broader international space community."

Founded in 1989, AGI has been exporting since the mid- to late-1990s, but only recently began emphasizing exports as a part of its strategic plan.  Today, AGI has grown to 12 foreign markets. A small-to-mid-size business, AGI works closely with the U.S. Department of Commerce's Export Assistance Center, building an expanding network of software reseller partners, including KCEI Co., Ltd. based in Seoul, Korea. This trade agreement will allow AGI to bring even more value to the Korean space sector.

About AGI

Analytical Graphics, Inc. (AGI) delivers software applications and development tools for timely and cost-effective development and deployment of space, defense and intelligence missions. AGI products are used for modeling, engineering and operations in the areas of space, cyberspace, aircraft, missile defense, ISR and electronic systems. For more information, visit www.agi.com.

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