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EXHIBIT 22.1
SUBSIDIARIES OF Fortel INC.
1. Fortel Inc. (formerly Zitel Corporation)
46832 Lakeview Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94538-6543
2. Fortel Inc. (formerly Datametrics Systems Corporation)
46832 Lakeview Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94538-6543
3. Fortel (UK) Limited (formerly Datametrics Systems Limited)
46832 Lakeview Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94538-6543
4. Fortel GmbH
46832 Lakeview Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94538-6543
5. Fortel BV (formerly Datametrics BV)
46832 Lakeview Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94538-6543
6. Datametrics Systems SAS (will be changed to Fortel SAS)
46832 Lakeview Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94538-6543
7. Fortel AG
46832 Lakeview Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94538-6543
8. Fortel Holding AG
46832 Lakeview Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94538-6543
9. Zitel Export Corporation
46832 Lakeview Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94538-6543
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