Press release, May 29, 2007
The Nordic Exchange welcomes Athena IT-Group to First North
Trading in Athena IT-Group's shares will commence today on First North in
Denmark. Including Athena IT-Group, First North now comprises 95 companies in
Denmark, Sweden and Iceland.
Athena IT-Group provides IT solutions to private and public businesses. They
deliver everything from infrastructure, to adapted business systems and also
offer the needed training for their customers.
The company has about 40 employees and is the result of a merge between five
companies in 2006.
Athena IT-Group's plan is to optimize their clients' businesses through
efficiency, economies and the strengthening of their competitive advantage.
Athena IT-Group is planning to buy up companies within the field of IT
infrastructure and outsourcing. First North is one of the company's ends means
to follow this growth scheme.
”We are happy to welcome Athena IT-Group to First North. The company is the
twenty-first within our IT sector on First North. A sector which seems to be
going through an interesting period,” explains Jan Ovesen, President, OMX
Nordic Exchange Copenhagen.
A round lot of shares in Athena IT-Group, whose short name is ATHENA, amounts
to 40. The company is included in the IT sector.
For more information, please contact
Camilla Rich, OMX Nordic Exchange Copenhagen +45 33 77 04 32
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