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Computational Engineering International (CEI) announced today that the Chinese firm SeaStars Co., Ltd. will distribute all of the American developer’s visualization software throughout China. Best-known for its industry-leading EnSight software, CEI produces a full range of software applications for the scientific and engineering community covering all aspects of simulation, including meshing, plotting, process workflow, animation, and visualization. “We’re very pleased to be represented by SeaStars,” said Darin McKinnis, CEI’s vice president of marketing and sales. “Their experience and strong reputation in China will help CEI to further expand its client base in one of the world’s largest and most explosive economies, and we’re very optimistic about the many possibilities that this new partnership holds for us.” One of China’s leaders in high-performance computing, CAE, and virtual reality, SeaStars distributes numerous CAE applications throughout China and offers its clients integration services and support. The company is also among China’s first to invest in the research and development of virtual reality technology. CEI’s EnSight suite and its other advanced visualization applications will complement the technology that SeaStars currently offers, broadening the company’s CAE expertise. “CEI’s products will further enhance our capabilities and offerings, and we are very pleased to partner with them to offer their unique technology to our customers in China,” said, Zhu Guangtao, chief operations officer at SeaStars. For more information about CEI or any of its software, visit www.ensight.com. To visit SeaStars’ site (in Chinese only), go to its Web site.