Pannon, a Leading Hungarian Mobile Operator, Awards Significant Deal to Ness Technologies for a Strategic 3-Year CRM Solution
November 18 2009 - 7:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
Ness Continues Telecommunications Dominance Throughout Central
Eastern Europe BUDAPEST, Hungary, November 18
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ness Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ &
TASE:NSTC), a global provider of information technology solutions
and services, announced today that leading mobile
telecommunications provider, Pannon (the Hungarian member of
Telenor Group) has chosen Ness to deliver a strategic Customer
Relationship Management (CRM) solution. The significant engagement
is the first phase of what is expected to be a longer term
relationship. Pannon initiated the program as a tool for providing
the best customer experience in Hungary. Ness was selected to
assist Pannon because of its broad experience in the
telecommunications industry throughout Europe. "This CRM Program is
a vital part of realizing our strategy. With the help of Ness
Technologies, the program will strengthen our performance and
capabilities in several CRM related areas: providing quality
services, delivering excellent customer experience and rewarding
our customers." said Fridtjof Rusten, Chief Financial Officer of
Pannon. "At the same time, the program will reduce our costs and IT
complexity." "Together with Pannon we can build a solution that
puts the people of Hungary at the forefront of mobile
communications," added Szabolcs Homola, Managing Director of Ness
Hungary. "That is exciting for all of us. We strongly believe our
extensive telecommunications expertise will help Pannon reach its
business objectives by reducing time to market for current and
future services, improving costs and dramatically enhancing user
experience for millions of customers." Ness is one of Central and
Eastern Europe's largest IT service providers. Outside Hungary,
Ness works with many of the region's largest and best-known mobile
and land-line telecommunications providers. While using Central and
Eastern Europe's best IT talent, Ness also offers its customers
expert resources from 18 countries. The company's worldwide reach
gives customers unsurpassed reliability, financial stability,
strong, consistent and flexible service capabilities. About Ness
Technologies Ness Technologies (NASDAQ & TASE: NSTC) is a
global provider of IT and business services and solutions with
specialized expertise in software product engineering; system
integration, application development and consulting; and software
distribution. Ness delivers its portfolio of solutions and services
using a global delivery model combining offshore, near-shore and
local teams. With about 7,800 employees, Ness maintains operations
in 18 countries, and partners with numerous software and hardware
vendors worldwide. For more information about Ness Technologies,
visit http://www.ness.com/. Forward Looking Statement This press
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uncertainties. Ness' actual results could differ materially from
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of various factors. Some of the factors that could cause future
results to materially differ from the recent results or those
projected in forward-looking statements include the "Risk Factors"
described in Ness' Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on March 16, 2009. Ness is under
no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any obligation to, update
or alter its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of
such changes, new information, subsequent events or otherwise.
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Relations Contact: Drew Wright USA: +1-201-488-3262 Email:
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