RNS Number:4709M
March Networks Corporation
18 May 2005


For immediate release                                                18 May 2005



                           March Networks Corporation

           March Networks Announces Exercise of Over-Allotment Option


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OFFER TO SELL ANY OF THE COMMON SHARES IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO U.S. PERSONS.


OTTAWA, Ontario, May 18, 2005 -- March Networks Corporation (TSX: MN, AIM: MNW)
announced today that the underwriters of its initial public offering have
exercised their option to purchase 860,527 additional common shares to cover
over-allotments and for market stabilization purposes.

On April 27, 2005, March Networks announced that it had closed the initial
public offering and secondary offering of 5,736,850 common shares at $12.00 CDN
per share, with an over-allotment option granted to the underwriters by the
Company and one of its shareholders, Wesley Clover Corporation, to purchase up
to 443,860 and 416,667 additional common shares respectively.  The exercise of
the over-allotment option at $12.00 CDN per share brings an additional
$5,326,320 CDN gross proceeds to the Company.

Evolution Securities Limited and RBC Capital Markets are the joint book-runners
and co-lead managers for the offering.


For Further Information, Please Contact:

March Networks Corporation                              Tel:+1 613 591 8181
Peter Strom, President & Chief Executive
Ken Taylor, Chief Financial Officer

Buchanan Communications
Bobby Morse / Jeremy Garcia / James Strong              Tel: +44 (0)20 7466 5000



About March Networks

March NetworksTM (TSX:MN, AIM:MNW) is a leading provider of IP-based digital
video surveillance solutions. The company's comprehensive suite of purpose-built
digital video recorders (DVRs) and network management and application software
enables end-users to capture and manage video and transaction data over both
conventional and wireless networks.  March Networks' highly scalable DVRs and
software serve the needs of leading banks, retail organizations, and
transportation authorities. The Company is also developing video analytics
software to exploit the emerging market for broadband-based video applications.


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