Covansys and Appshop Enter Into Alliance

Covansys Corporation (Nasdaq: CVNS), a global consulting and technology services company, today announced a strategic alliance with Appshop Inc., the leading Application Management and Outsourcing Company specializing in Oracle's E-Business Suite and complementary applications. This strategic alliance will expand Covansys' capabilities and service offerings to include expertise concerning Oracle's E-Business Suite of applications.

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Leading IT Consulting and Application Management Outsourcing Firms Join Forces To Provide a Broader Range of Service Offerings

Bangalore-Thursday 27th June, 2002--Covansys Corporation (Nasdaq: CVNS), a global consulting and technology services company, today announced a strategic alliance with Appshop Inc., the leading Application Management and Outsourcing Company specializing in Oracle's E-Business Suite and complementary applications. This strategic alliance will expand Covansys' capabilities and service offerings to include expertise concerning Oracle's E-Business Suite of applications.

"Aligning our services and expertise with that of Appshop enhances Covansys' expertise, allowing us to quickly service a broader range of clients," said Gerald Massey, executive vice president, Covansys. "Covansys is committed to providing our clients with the highest level of consulting services available, and to quickly responding to our clients' needs." Appshop specializes in providing a full range of managed services for enterprise business applications utilizing Oracle's E-Business Suite. Covansys' expertise lies in industry-specific solutions, strategic outsourcing and integration services. Covansys has fast-growing ERP and package implementation capabilities in Oracle, PeopleSoft and SAP environments, and will substantially enhance its Oracle E-Business offering through this partnership with Appshop. This
strategic partnership will also provide Appshop with increased business opportunities.

"We are pleased to announce this partnership with Covansys, and look forward to working together in the future," said Prashanth Prahlad, President, Appshop. "Our team members are experts in Oracle applications, and we are pleased to bring our valuable skills and knowledge to Covansys customers."

Covansys has a decade-long track record of success in managing outsourcing for more than four-dozen top companies including Ford Motor Company and Henry Ford health Systems.

About Covansys Corporation

Headquartered in Michigan, Covansys Corporation (Nasdaq: CVNS) is a global consulting and technology services company specializing in industry-specific solutions, strategic outsourcing and integration services. Our clients gain competitive advantage by leveraging our unique on-site, offsite, offshore delivery capability to achieve rapid deployment, world-class quality and reduced costs. Since its founding

in1985, Covansys has successfully delivered an array of innovative and cost-effective
business and technical solutions to leaders in the private and public sector. Our 4,400 employees offer a professional heritage spanning Old World legacy systems and the New Economy's leading edge technologies. Covansys has 23 locations worldwide,
including six development centers. Covansys offers one of the largest offshore capabilities among U.S.-based technology services providers, and two of the company's three wholly owned development centers in India are SEI CMM(R) Level 5 certified. Covansys was named one of the top 500 solution providers in North America in 2001 by VAR Business magazine. Visit our web site: www.covansys.com.

About Appshop, Inc.

Appshop is a full service Oracle Consulting, Applications Management and Outsourcing Company focused on providing industry-specific solutions and strategic business benefits for its customers. Appshop's end-to-end integrated managed solutions include professional services, hosting and environment management, ongoing maintenance and functional and technical 24/7 support. The company
offers a full range of managed services for enterprise business applications such as customer relationship management, e-commerce, enterprise resource planning, financials, human resources, Internet procurement, manufacturing, marketing and supply chain management. Appshop is an Oracle Certified Solution Partner headquartered in Fremont, California with regional offices across the U.S. and
subsidiaries in India, China and the UAE. Additional information about Appshop is
available at www.appshop.com.

For more Information, Contact:

Laura Livingstone
Covansys
llivings@covansys.com

Shyam Sundar
India Relations
0 98450 08865
shyam@india-relations.com

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