Alphinat announces its results for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2009

MONTREAL , Dec. 28 /CNW Telbec/ - Alphinat Inc. (TSX-VN : NPA) announces its results for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2009 .

Despite a difficult global economic context, Alphinat reached important milestones that were laid out in its' strategic plan. Fiscal year 2009 saw Alphinat consolidate its' position with the Quebec government while establishing itself in Europe with key wins in close collaboration with partners of choice. The productivity gains that SmartGuide(TM) offers clients and the competitive advantage it gives partners were key elements in this success. The year's efforts resulted in major announcements in October 2009 . On October 7, 2009 Alphinat announced a partnership agreement with Bell Canada to collaborate on commercialization and implementation of SmartGuide(TM) for their clients. On October 27, 2009 Alphinat announced that the Direction Générale de Modernisation de l'État of the French Republic had selected SmartGuide(TM) to build a "factory" to streamline delivery of e-government services to constituents and enterprises.

During fiscal 2009, Alphinat recognized revenue totalling $1,119,032 compared to $1,342,504 for 2008 and $341,060 for 2007. Net losses for fiscal 2009 totaled $387,860 compared to a net loss of $128,377 for fiscal 2008.

Alphinat's financial statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis for the period ending August 31, 2009 can be found on SEDAR, at www.sedar.com.

About Alphinat

Alphinat Inc. develops, markets and supports software technology that enables non-technical managers to configure and deploy Web applications and utilities to helps organisations and governments better serve clients. This technology uses sophisticated data organisation and processing software to automate interactions between systems, employees, clients, suppliers and partners. The software is ubiquitous across organisational entities and information processing platforms, permitting a high level of collaboration in delivering complex service outcomes using existing legacy systems.

Alphinat technology could also prove useful to the healthcare, banking, insurance, telecommunications and other sectors, in modernising, automating and rendering cost-effective a number of business processes at a fraction of the cost associated with conventional customized solutions. For more details about Alphinat or its software suite, please visit www.alphinat.com.

Forward-looking statements

Certain statements in this document, including those which express management's expectations or estimations with regard to the Company's future performance, constitute "forward-looking statements" as understood by applicable securities laws. Forward-looking statements are, of necessity, based on a certain number of estimates and hypotheses; while management considers these to be accurate at the time they are expressed, they are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and risks on the commercial, economic and competitive levels. We advise readers that these forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties, and other known and unknown factors that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied in these forward-looking statements. A number of factors could cause significant differences between actual results and those described in forward-looking statements. These include, but are not limited to, the Company's capacity to increase acceptance of its products on the market, and to penetrate new markets; the potential existence of defects or undetected problems in the Company's products; the Company's ability to manage its growth; the Company's ability to compete with others; potential commitments; maintaining the Company's intellectual property rights and defending against litigation putting those rights in question; the Company's reliance on the knowledge of its key personnel; and the Company's access to sufficient capital to finance its future needs. This is a partial and non-exhaustive list of factors that could bear on any of our forward-looking statements. Investors are advised to not rely unduly on the forward-looking statements. This advisory applies to all forward-looking statements, whether expressed orally or in writing, attributed to Alphinat or to any individual expressing them in the name of the Company. The Company is under no obligation to publicly update these forward-looking statements, whether to reflect new information, future events, or other circumstances. Risks and uncertainties that bear on the Company are described in greater detail in the Company's Annual Report.

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For further information: Mr. Philippe Lecoq, Chief Executive Officer Alphinat Inc., [phone] ext 22