European Citrix Service Provider of the Year

16 October 2012

Nasstar plc

("Nasstar" or the "Company")

Nasstar named European Citrix Service Provider of the Year

Nasstar (AIM: NASA), the hosted desktop cloud service provider, has been named as European Citrix Service Provider of the Year. The award was announced by Citrix at its Synergy event being held in Barcelona this week.

The award was presented to Nasstar by Scott Swanburg, Senior Director for worldwide sales of Citrix Service Providers.

Nasstar, which has been providing Hosted Desktop since 2004, leverages Citrix technology and seeks to provide the best user experience for companies moving their apps and desktop computing to the cloud.

Scott Swanburg said: "Nasstar were at the forefront of piloting our Citrix Service Provider (CSP) program in Europe. Nasstar has driven the highest level of revenue in the CSP program from inception in Europe and they fully deserve this award - We are looking forward to continuing our outstanding partnership."

Charles Black, Nasstar's CEO, said: "We are delighted to receive this award from Citrix. Since we launched our Hosted Desktop platform in 2004 we have leveraged Citrix technology to help with our goal of providing the best cloud computing user experience possible. We have enjoyed working with Citrix teams in the US and Europe and are proud that our growth and success has been recognised in this way."

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About Nasstar plc.

Nasstar (www.nasstar.com) provides Hosted Desktop, a cloud computing service that enables subscribers to access their desktop, applications and data in the cloud rather than using local hard drives. Hosted Desktop is a highly scalable service that provides benefits including anywhere access to computing, a standardised corporate desktop solution that can be accessed globally and in multiple languages and cost savings when compared to the traditional IT ownership model, replacing capital expenditure with a simple usage based payment model.

Nasstar was founded in 1998 by Charles Black. Nasstar plc was admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange Alternative Investment Market in December 2005 (AIM: NASA).