LYRIS INC. ANNOUNCES NEW SAN JOSE OFFICE
- May 19, 2008
LYRIS INC. ANNOUNCES NEW SAN JOSE OFFICE
SAN FRANCISCO – May 19, 2008
· Lyris Inc., a leading marketing technology company that provides hosted and installed software solutions for marketers at mid-size businesses, announced today that it has opened a new office in San Jose, CA.
· The new location will service Lyris’ expanding worldwide business, as well as the company’s ability to offer local sales and support services to its fast growing base of customers and prospects.
· The company has increased the total number of employees in the past year by 35%, and currently serves over 10,000 customers.
· The new office opens with 100 staff members spanning across Finance, IT, Engineering, Account Management and Human Resources. The company plans to add an additional 40 employees to the San Jose location by year’s end.
· Lyris, Inc. provides a sophisticated, yet easy-to-use tool suite that offers best-of-breed applications for managing e-mail marketing campaigns, publishing and managing Web site content, creating landing pages, optimizing Web sites and managing pay-per-click campaigns.
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· "Due to significant company growth, Lyris is pleased to announce we are expanding our local presence on the West Coast to support our operations with a new office in San Jose, CA,” said Luis Rivera, CEO, Lyris Inc. “Lyris’s customer base continues to grow at a rapid pace, and our San Jose presence will enable us to provide enhanced customer support to this important region.”
· ”The addition of Lyris's 100-plus innovative and energetic employees to the downtown San Jose scene further advances our regional goal to create a more vibrant urban center full of the best and brightest talent found anywhere in the world," said Scott Knies, Executive Director, San Jose Downtown Association.
The new office is located at:
Lyris Inc.
4 North 2nd Street, Suite 1100
4 North 2nd Street, Suite 1100
San Jose, California 95113
(408) 844-2901
SUPPORTING RESOURCES
Lyris Inc.
Corporate site: http://www.lyris.com/
Lyris HQ information: http://www.lyrishq.com
Press room: http://www.lyris.com/company/press-room/
About Lyris, Inc.
Lyris Inc. (OTCBB:LYRI.OB), formerly J.L. Halsey, is a leading marketing technology company that provides hosted and installed software solutions for marketers at mid-size businesses. The company offers marketers an integrated technology platform through its Lyris HQ product and point solutions including ListManager, EmailLabs, ClickTracks, BidHero, Sparklist, Hot Banana and EmailAdvisor. These sophisticated, yet easy-to-use tools provide marketers a suite of best-of-breed applications for managing e-mail marketing campaigns, publishing and managing Web site content, creating landing pages, optimizing Web sites and managing pay-per-click campaigns. Clients include Nokia, Adobe, PalmSource, Johns Hopkins University and Jupitermedia. For more information, please visit www.lyrisinc.com, www.lyris.com, www.emaillabs.com, www.clicktracks.com, www.hotbanana.com and www.sparklist.com. The company is based in Emeryville, Calif.





