Ottawa, Ontario - February 17, 2009— Onix, a leading Autodesk Value Added Reseller (VAR) located in Ottawa, today announced it is the recipient of a top government award presented by Autodesk, Inc. The "GOV 100" award recognizes Autodesk resellers around the world who have shown their commitment to supporting and expanding Autodesk users in government.

The "GOV 100" award was presented to Onix at a recent Autodesk Users Group International (AUGI) meeting. Onix earned the recognition by creating excitement, increasing awareness, and promoting the benefits of Autodesk geospatial products to customers in the federal, provincial and municipal markets. Onix’s efforts, combined with other partners worldwide, contributed to the North American penetration of 110 new government accounts using Autodesk products.

Onix is consistently a leading government reseller for Autodesk and has been rated one of the best performing government partners during the past year, receiving top honors in at least two quarters. Onix works with Canadian government departments and agencies in the National Capital Region and throughout Canada and is considered a primary source for design technology, training and support.

“We thank Autodesk, our dedicated CAD team at Onix, and most importantly our customers who helped us achieve this recognition,” said Roger Kent, principal of Onix Technical Services. “Our outstanding relationship with both our customers and Autodesk allows us all to be successful and to achieve our design goals”.


About Onix

Onix Technical Services, a division of Onix Lazer Corporation, has more than sixteen years of national experience serving Canada’s public and private sector's IT needs, making Onix the pre-eminent national solution provider of innovative products and technical solutions. Our associates are knowledgeable about every aspect of the business and our manufacturer partners play an integral role in our company, allowing Onix to keep pace with the rapid advancements in technology. Onix is an Autodesk Value Added Reseller for architecture, building engineering, and civil & mapping. In addition, Onix is an Autodesk Authorized Training Center, and Hewlett Packard Premier Business Partner. Onix is located in Ottawa, Ontario. For more information, please visit our website: www.onix.ca.


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