LONDON, March 10 /PRNewswire/ --

IntraLinks(R), the leading provider of critical information exchange solutions, has opened an office in Dubai to address the growing needs of companies throughout the Middle East. The first IntraLinks location in the region, the office in the 41-story Shatha Tower of Dubai Internet City is an important addition to the company's worldwide operations in more than 20 cities.

IntraLinks is enjoying continued growth and is constantly evaluating how to best serve businesses around the world, said Andrew Pearson, managing director of EMEA for IntraLinks. Our expanded offering supports the increased activity we're seeing in the region, especially in the MA markets. In fact, a recent IntraLinks poll shows that 36 percent of European MA professionals anticipate buyers from the Middle East are most likely to acquire European businesses.*

IntraLinks will increase support for both European and Middle Eastern businesses through its Dubai office with dedicated, on-site client services personnel. In addition, IntraLinks will continue to offer 24/7/365 live customer service to all users in 170 languages, including Arabic, Kurdish, French and English.

IntraLinks Exchanges(TM) have been leveraged by more than 750,000 people from over 90,000 organizations to communicate critical information inside and outside the enterprise. Whether accessed via mobile device or desktop computer, IntraLinks' security is supported by ten years of SAS 70 Type II certification and numerous successful client audits, ensuring the highest level of protection for business information shared with colleagues and outside parties around the world.

To contact a representative at IntraLinks' Dubai office, call +971-(0)4-375-3498 or email emea@intralinks.com. More information is also available on IntraLinks' website here: http://www.intralinks.com/contactus/locations/.

About IntraLinks

IntraLinks enables business professionals to exchange critical information anytime, from anywhere through its secure, web-based solutions. Since 1997, IntraLinks has accelerated business processes, simplified communications and fostered rapid workflow for more than 750,000 users from 90,000 organizations worldwide. IntraLinks counts 800 of the Fortune 1000 as clients, including enterprises such as AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Bank of America, Deutsche Bank and the FDIC. For more information, visit www.intralinks.com.

*Data from IntraLinks Autumn 2008 Monitor, which polled 332 European merger and acquisition professionals.

Shelley Pfaendler, +1-212-896-1248, spfaendler@kcsa.com, or Dani Ruest, +1-212-896-1251, druest@kcsa.com, both of KCSA Strategic Communications, for IntraLinks