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| | MATRA DATAVISION STEPS UP EUCLID PUSH WITH NEC, OTSUKA SHOKAI PACTS - Computer Business Review |
 | | Matra Datavision SA of Paris, France has announced that it has concluded separate agreements with NEC Corp and Otsuka Shokai Co, a major Japanese personal computer trading company, for sales in Japan of its Euclid-IS computer-aided design, manufacturing and engineering software. |
 | | Michel Neuve-Eglise, president of Matra Datavision, said as background to Matra's introduction of its new partners that the mechanical CAD market where Euclid is targeted is currently valued at $9,500m worldwide, with the Japanese market alone being $2,200m. |
 | | Matra, with its new distributors' help, hopes to gain 20% of the Japanese market. |
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