ROTTERDAM - June 22 2004 - AND International Publishers NV (AEX: AND), the leading provider of geointelligence and geotechnologies worldwide, announced that it has joined the Siebel Alliance Program as a Platform Partner.
Siebel Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SEBL) is a leading provider of multichannel eBusiness applications software. AND has trained its professionals on Siebel 7 via the Siebel Essentials Course to ensure that its personnel have the expertise necessary to configure the Siebel 7 products and incoporate the customers' unique business processes.
Siebel Systems provides organizations with a proven set of industry-specific best practices, CRM applications software, and business processes, enabling corporations to sell to, market to, and serve customers across multiple channels and lines of business. The combination of Siebel eBusiness application software and AND's technology will enable companies to transform their businesses into customer-centric operations.
"Siebel Systems' commitment to customer statisfaction and market leadership have significantly impacted the way companies do business," said Maarten Oldenhof, CEO of AND. " By joining the Siebel Alliance Program and training our personnel on the latest version of Siebel eBusiness Applications, we can assure our customers to improve their internal processes and increase in customer statisfaction levels.
Siebel systems forms alliances with proven platform providers and requires that their personnel train on the latest version of Sieble eBusiness applications. The Siebel Essentials Course trains professionals to identify and perform tasks required for an initial Siebel 7 Application deployment
About AND
AND (AEX: AND) is the leading supplier of global Road and Address data. Using location as the foundation of their products and services, the offered geotechnologies and geointelligence products offer customers a better understanding of their own business processes and improved customer service. AND is the international specialist in the provision of georesource solutions for developers of CRM, SCM, ERP, Fleet Management and Mobile Location Services applications and has enterprise applications installed worldwide. It supplies to development partners and customers such as AOL, HP, IBM, Microsoft, Unilever and Proctor and Gamble.
AND has its Headquarters in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. It currently employs more than 100 professionals in the Netherlands and India. For more information visit www.and.com.
Press Contacts for AND
For more information about this press release, please contact Roland van der Horst (roland.vanderhorst@and.com ) at AND International Publishers NV, (+31) 10-8851200.