MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 20, 2006 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- SES CEO Clarisa Rojo today announced that Gilat Satellite Networks has installed the Service and Marketing and Sales modules of SES's CRM suite in its regional offices in Bangkok.
Gilat Satellite Networks (Nasdaq:GILTF) (TASE:GILTF) develops, manufactures and markets products and services for satellite-based communications networks. The company operates in 85 countries. In Asia-Pacific, Gilat works with service providers such as Bharti, China Unicom, ChinaSat, HCL, Optus and Tatanet, and has recently completed a $60 million round of financing.
Gilat (www.gilat.com) has installed SES's Effective CRM modules for sales and service management of its operations in several Asian countries. Gilat's Bangkok office will use Effective to enhance sales, marketing and customer service activities in the Philippines, Indonesia, Malasia, Vietnam and other APAC countries, where its staff and equipment are located.
"We are very proud to add Gilat, a world-renown technological innovator, to our rapidly growing list of customers, and believe that this is the first of many installations that SES will perform for Gilat in Asia and throughout the world," states Clarisa Rojo, CEO of SES.
About Gilat Satellite Networks
Gilat Satellite Networks is a publicly traded company that designs, develops and markets innovative satellite and hybrid networking products, services and solutions to operators in 85 countries. The company provides broadband solutions that deliver efficient, reliable and affordable data, Internet, voice and video, to enterprises, governments, carriers and consumers around the globe.
About Effective
Effective is a unique, technologically advanced Customer Relation Management (CRM) tool that caters to the current and future needs of small to medium-size enterprises as well as large telecom operators, mainly in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
This software tool, aptly named "Effective," maximizes the utilization of organization resources such as manpower, equipment and time, and optimizes the execution of daily activities such as inventory management, service center and sales process. Effective offers several major advantages over existing solutions: cost-effectiveness, scalability, modularity, rapid deployment and functionality. In addition, Effective can be enhanced to be used as a web-based management tool, allowing organizations to manage, monitor and track their relations with their customers over the Internet, from outside the office.
About SES
SES Inc. is a Philippine-based software company providing enterprise software that enables small and medium-size enterprises and telecom operators to optimize functions such as workforce management, call centers, and resource management. Effective, the company's user-friendly, rapidly deployable software package includes many Customer Resource Management (CRM) functions with a focus on customer needs for greater internal efficiency, cost control and maintaining service quality.