Kancharla Chooses Intrado V9-1-1 Mobility Service For Its End-to-End V

    Business Editors/Telecommunications Writers

    LONGMONT, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 9, 2005--Intrado Inc. (Nasdaq:TRDO), a global provider of integrated data and telecommunications solutions, announced today that Kancharla, a leading provider of VoIP solutions for carriers including ISPs, cable operators, and CLECs, will integrate Intrado(R) V9-1-1(SM) Mobility Service into its (Tone)IP Business and (Tone)IP Residential offering.
    V9-1-1 Mobility Service provides nationwide enhanced 9-1-1 (E9-1-1) for VoIP while enabling key features like mobility and foreign telephone number assignment. The service quickly routes VoIP 9-1-1 calls within the existing 9-1-1 network, and accurately delivers the static or mobile caller's address and location information to the appropriate Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP), so callers can get prompt emergency response.
    "For our service provider customers seeking to move into the packet-based world, E9-1-1 is not only the right thing to do, it is a requirement from their subscribers," said Anil Reddy, Kancharla's President and CEO. "Intrado's V9-1-1 Mobility Service will provide our customers with a critical component needed to help them secure primary line revenue."
    "Accurate and reliable E9-1-1 service is a critical component of VoIP's future success," said Stephen Meer, Intrado chief technology officer. "With Intrado, VoIP providers like Kancharla now have a comprehensive VoIP E9-1-1 solution to meet the needs of their customers."

    About Intrado

    For over two decades, telecommunications providers, public safety organizations and government agencies have turned to Intrado for their communications needs. Intrado provides the core of the nation's 9-1-1 network and delivers innovative solutions to communications service providers and public safety organizations, including complex data management, network transactions, wireless data services and notification services. The company's unparalleled industry knowledge and experience reduce the effort, cost and time associated with providing reliable information for 9-1-1, safety and mobility applications. Additional information on Intrado, its products and services, and past press releases can be found at the Company's Web site: www.intrado.com.

    About Kancharla Corporation

    Kancharla provides end-to-end VoIP solutions for Service Providers including ISPs, MSOs, and CLECs. (Tone)IP, is an integrated solution which includes Product Development/Bundling, Network/Engineering Design & Implementation, Sales/Marketing support, Billing, and OSS. Based on our nation wide platform Service Providers can now deploy such services as Hosted PBX (IP Centrex), Trunk Replacement (Integrated T1/POTS), and Residential (CLASS 5) in under 30 days with very little capital. This allows service providers to take advantage of the demand for VoIP solutions today and to create a more loyal customer base with increasing revenues and margins. For more information, please visit www.kancharla.com or contact sales at 888-357-0500.

    Safe Harbor Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation
    Reform Act of 1995

    This announcement contains expectations and other forward-looking statements regarding Intrado's ability to develop and make available V9-1-1(SM) Mobility Service on a nationwide basis. Readers are cautioned that actual results may differ materially from the forward-looking statements in this release as a result of certain factors, including unforeseen problems and delays in the development, implementation and market acceptance of Intrado(R) V9-1-1(SM) Mobility Service, and other factors identified from time to time in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
    Existing and prospective investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. Intrado undertakes no obligation to update or revise the information in this press release, whether as a result of new information, future events or circumstances, or otherwise.

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CONTACT: Ketchum PR for Intrado Inc. Alexis Garbeff, 415-984-6164 alexis.garbeff@ketchum.com

KEYWORD: COLORADO INDUSTRY KEYWORD: LEGAL/LAW GOVERNMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKING PRODUCT SOURCE: Intrado Inc.

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