PR NewswirePRESS RELEASE Infosys to trade on NYSE Euronext London and Paris MarketsInfosys CEO first to ring Opening Bell for NYSE Euronext's European Markets and Closing Bell at the NYSE on same dayLondon and Paris, February 18, 2013: Infosys, a global leader in consulting andtechnology, will be the first Indian company admitted to trading on NYSEEuronext's (NYX) London and Paris markets from Wednesday, February 20, 2013. Tomark the occasion of NYSE Euronext's first cross listing of an Indian company,S. D. Shibulal, CEO and Managing Director, will be in London to open the marketby ringing the bell at 08.00 GMT / 09.00 CET.UK Prime Minister David Cameron said, "Infosys is a great example of Indianinvestment in the UK and I'm delighted that they will be the first Indiancompany to be admitted to trade on NYSE Euronext London this week. Thisdecision is testament to Britain's position as the gateway of choice for Indiancompanies wanting to invest in the European Union."Headquartered in Bangalore, Infosys was founded in 1981 by seven people andtoday has revenues of over $7 billion, employing more than 155,000 people.Infosys pioneered the globalization of the Indian technology sector that nowrepresents 24% of Indian exports and 13% of India's Bombay Stock Exchange 30Sensex.To celebrate the successful completion of the NYSE Euronext listing process inLondon, Paris and New York, Mr. Shibulal will travel to New York immediatelyafter opening the market in London on February 20 to ring the closing bell atthe New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). In doing so he will become the first NYSEEuronext listed company CEO to ring the Opening Bell for NYSE Euronext Europeandivision and the Closing Bell at the NYSE on the same day.Commented Mr Shibulal, "Listing on NYSE Euronext enables UK, French and otherEuropean investors to have direct access to Infosys ADS. It is testament to thestrong relationship between India and the UK and allows UK investors to benefitfrom the India growth story. The listing broadens our trading window betweenMumbai and New York and demonstrates our commitment to the region as one of thekey drivers of our next phase of growth.""By leveraging our platform to reach the European investor community we aredelighted to be the partner of choice for Infosys in realizing their strategicambitions," said Dominique Cerutti, President and Deputy CEO, NYSE Euronext."For leading Indian companies, like Infosys, looking to increase theirliquidity and visibility, NYSE Euronext provides a unique proposition to theissuer community by facilitating multiple listings under the umbrella of asingle stock exchange operator."Infosys began trading on the NYSE on December 12, 2012 and trades under theticker symbol INFY. Infosys will also trade on NYSE Euronext under the tickersymbol INFY.About InfosysInfosys partners with global enterprises to drive their innovation-led growth.That's why Forbes ranked Infosys 19 among the top 100 most innovativecompanies. As a leading provider of next-generation consulting, technology, andoutsourcing solutions, Infosys helps clients in more than 30 countries realizetheir goals. Visit www.infosys.com and see how Infosys (NYSE: INFY), with its150,000+ people, is Building Tomorrow's Enterprise today.# # #Safe HarborCertain statements in this release concerning our future growth prospects areforward-looking statements, which involve a number of risks and uncertaintiesthat could cause actual results to differ materially from those in suchforward-looking statements. The risks and uncertainties relating to thesestatements include, but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties regardingfluctuations in earnings, fluctuations in foreign exchange rates, our abilityto manage growth, intense competition in IT services including those factorswhich may affect our cost advantage, wage increases in India, our ability toattract and retain highly skilled professionals, time and cost overruns onfixed-price, fixed-time frame contracts, client concentration, restrictions onimmigration, industry segment concentration, our ability to manage ourinternational operations, reduced demand for technology in our key focus areas,disruptions in telecommunication networks or system failures, our ability tosuccessfully complete and integrate potential acquisitions, liability fordamages on our service contracts, the success of the companies in which Infosyshas made strategic investments, withdrawal or expiration of governmental fiscalincentives, political instability and regional conflicts, legal restrictions onraising capital or acquiring companies outside India, and unauthorized use ofour intellectual property and general economic conditions affecting ourindustry. Additional risks that could affect our future operating results aremore fully described in our United States Securities and Exchange Commissionfilings including our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year endedMarch 31, 2012 and on Form 6-K for the quarters ended June 30, 2012, September30, 2012 and December 31, 2012.These filings are available at http://www.sec.gov . Infosys may, from time to time, make additional written and oralforward-looking statements, including statements contained in the company'sfilings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and our reports toshareholders. The company does not undertake to update any forward-lookingstatements that may be made from time to time by or on behalf of the companyunless required by law.For further information please contact:EMEAPaul de LaraInfosys, United KingdomPhone: +44 2075162748Paul_delara@infosys.comAsia PacificSarah Vanita GideonInfosys, IndiaPhone: +91 80 4156 4998Sarah_Gideon@infosys.comAustraliaCristin BalogInfosys, AustraliaPhone: +61 3 9860 2277Cristin_Balog@infosys.comAmericasDanielle D'AngeloInfosys, United StatesPhone: +1 510 859 5783Danielle_DAngelo@infosys.comENDThe content and accuracy of news releases published on this site and/ordistributed by PR Newswire or its partners are the sole responsibility of theoriginating company or organisation. 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