Perot Systems Expands Consulting Capabilities With Addition Of Bearingpoint Management Consulting (s

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MEDIA RELEASE PR36885


Perot Systems Expands Consulting Capabilities with Addition of BearingPoint Management

Consulting (Shanghai) Ltd. in China


PLANO, Texas, Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --


    Perot Systems Corporation (NYSE: PER) today said it has closed its acquisition of BearingPoint

Management Consulting (Shanghai) Ltd. ("BearingPoint China Consulting"), a leading management and

technology consulting company in China.


    The action follows recent approvals of the transaction by Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce

and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court. The combination expands the reach and capabilities of Perot Systems in

China.


    "The BearingPoint China Consulting team brings deep industry and consulting expertise in China's energy,

automotive, insurance, and financial services industries. This addition significantly enhances our existing

consultancy operations and will support our growing capabilities worldwide," said Peter Altabef, president and

chief executive officer of Perot Systems.


    "As a part of Perot Systems, we will benefit from its deep industry expertise, mature global delivery model

and strong financial position. This enables us to continue to provide world-class services to our clients with

broader capabilities and resources," said Ron Machan, chairman and chief executive officer of BearingPoint

China Consulting.


    Steve Curts, president of Perot Systems Commercial Solutions, said, "The combined company will continue

to work across a broad range of vendors and alliance partners to deliver efficient and effective solutions that

address individual client needs."


    About Perot Systems

    Perot Systems is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions. Through

its flexible and collaborative approach, Perot Systems integrates expertise from across the company to deliver

custom solutions that enable clients to accelerate growth, streamline operations and create new levels of

customer value. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Perot Systems reported 2008 revenue of $2.8 billion. The

company has more than 23,000 associates located in the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Asia

Pacific. Additional information on Perot Systems is available at



    This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to known and unknown risks and

uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such

statements. For factors that could affect our business and cause actual results to differ

materially, please refer to our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008, as

filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and available at http://www.sec.gov/, as updated in

our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed after such Form 10-K, for additional information regarding risk

factors. We disclaim any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of

new information, future developments, or otherwise.



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    MEDIA CONTACT:

    PEROT SYSTEMS CORPORATION


    Marvin Singleton

    +1 972 577-5881

    Marvin.Singeleton@ps.net


    BEARINGPOINT CHINA CONSULTING


    Vivien Wu

    +86(21) 5292 5392

    Vivien.wu@bearingpoint.com



SOURCE: Perot Systems Corporation


    CONTACT: Marvin Singleton of Perot Systems Corporation, 

             +1-972-577-5881,

             Marvin.Singeleton@ps.net; 


             or Vivien Wu of BearingPoint China Consulting,

             +86(21) 5292 5392,

             Vivien.wu@bearingpoint.com






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