Citrix Systems to Open Boston Headquarters in Bedford, Massachusetts

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Celebrates the Expanded Presence in New England for Billion-Dollar High-Tech Company

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., 6/25/2008 -- Billion dollar high-tech leader Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS), headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., will celebrate its substantial expansion into the Boston Area today when president and CEO Mark Templeton joins Massachusetts Undersecretary for Business Development, Gregory Bialecki, and Massachusetts State Representative Charles A. Murphy (D-Bedford) for an official ribbon cutting ceremony at the company’s new Bedford, MA office.

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The office will serve as the company’s Boston headquarters and hub for its Virtualization and Management Division, which includes the Citrix XenServer™ virtualization product line. The office is headed by group vice president and general manager of the Xen® Products Group, Lou Shipley.

Citrix Systems has become one of the most successful companies in the technology industry with more than 215,000 enterprise customers worldwide. In the past two years, Citrix has significantly invested in New England through the strategic acquisitions of Waltham-based Ardence, Inc. and Reflectent Software in Westford. These additions to the Citrix product lines have helped it quickly grow to $1.4B in worldwide revenues. Citrix application delivery infrastructure products are used by 99 percent of the Fortune Global 500 to deliver mission-critical business applications over the network to end users around the world with the best performance, highest security and lowest cost.

Please join us as Mark Templeton addresses his vision for Citrix and its future growth in the Boston area.

When: June 25, 2008, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET

* Clambake luncheon will be catered by Woodman’s of Essex
* Executives will be available to discuss Citrix’s virtualization technology strategy and its expanded presence in the Boston area
* Customers and partners also in attendance

Where: Citrix Systems Boston Headquarters
14 Crosby Drive
Bedford, MA

About Citrix
Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS) is the global leader and the most trusted name in application delivery infrastructure. More than 215,000 organizations worldwide rely on Citrix to deliver any application to users anywhere with the best performance, highest security and lowest cost. Citrix customers include 100 percent of the Fortune 100 companies and 99 percent of the Fortune Global 500, as well as hundreds of thousands of small businesses and prosumers. Citrix has approximately 8,000 partners in more than 100 countries. Annual revenue in 2007 was $1.4 billion.

Source: Citrix Systems