Paris, 12 July 2000 – Selligent, the leading European software developer of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and e-commerce solutions, and the Europstat Group, the first European System Innovator that helps companies to make a successful entry into the new economy, today announce a partnership agreement.
This agreement will tap Selligent into the « Customer Care Centre », the Europstat Group's unique competence centre specialised in the Customer Relationship technology (SFA, Call Centre, Marketing campaign management, etc.). A showroom inside the Europstat premises presents the Group's partners' offering to companies planning to implement a CRM solution.
Michel DORIC, Vice-President Marketing and Business Development of Selligent and Country Manager of Selligent France, comments, « With the Europstat technology showcase, Selligent is significantly strengthening its successful presence on the CRM marketplace. Selligent's great flexibility and rapid implementation capacity are seducing a growing number of customers seeking a Pan-European solution ».
The union will further strengthen the partners' positions as European leaders in CRM and e-commerce. The strong growth potential in the two sectors of activities can only be profitable to this forward-looking partnership.
The agreement also foresees the creation of a Selligent competence pool at Europstat. Future joint customers will be able to rely on an efficient, experimented team for matters related to the Selligent suite, thus ensuring that new projects can start quickly and with the best guarantees of quality.
SELLIGENT UND EUROPSTAT BESCHLIESSEN PARTNERSCHAFTSABKOMMEN
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ERGÄNZENDES ZU EUROPSTAT
First listed on the Paris New Market (SICOVAM code 6677) on 11 December 1998, Europstat is now the leading European provider of Business Intelligence services, including DataWarehouse, Datamining, CRM, Knowledge Management and E-commerce. Europstat provides global customer interaction solutions and is active in the reshaping or re-thinking of information systems based on its Client-Based Architecture methodology. Europstat also offers all services required to design, implement and host e-commerce websites and call centres.Europstat provides consulting, training and turnkey system engineering services to Management in major companies, including : finance, management, marketing, sales, human resources, head-office management etc. With its active network of 18 offices (Paris, Aix-en-Provence, Bordeaux, Lille, Lyon, Nantes, Pau, Toulouse, Barcelona, Brussels, Frankfort, Geneva, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Milan, Rome and Warsaw) and more than 1.000 employees in Business Intelligence, Europstat is the leading European player in this booming IT segment.
Selligent Unternehmensprofil
Selligent ist ein internationales Unternehmen, das hochleistungsfähige Lösungen für den Vertrieb, Marketing und Kundenservice bietet.
Der besondere Erfolg der Lösungen von Selligent bei den mehr als Anwendern ist das Ergebnis der intensiven Unterstützung durch Coaching und Training während der Implementierung sowie der flexiblen Konfigurationsmöglichkeiten der fortschrittlichen Web-basierten Technologie. Diese zwei Komponenten garantieren einen schnellen Return-on-Investment (ROI), eine hohe Anwenderakzeptanz und niedrige Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
Selligent konnte, aufgrund dieser Vorteile, eine für die CRM-Branche außerordentlich hohe Kundenbindungsrate erzielen.
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- Selligent SA
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