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Utopia Announces
Alliance with Atos Origin Middle East (AOME) Ltd
MUNDELEIN, Illinois and Dubai - Nov 14, 2006
(PRN): Utopia, Inc. continued with its Middle
East geographic expansion by announcing today
the formation of a strategic alliance with Atos
Origin Middle East (AOME) Ltd to jointly offer a
full suite of data quality solutions in the
region.
Mr. Andres Martin, Utopia?s EVP of Sales and
Marketing reported, ?Overall, we view the Middle
East as a very promising market for our
solutions. We find that customers are
progressive, understand the need for our
services and are willing to invest in technology
that drives return on IT investments. To this
end we have embarked on a strategy to work
closely with a few strategic players to unlock
the potential for our services in the Middle
East.?
Utopia is one of the fastest growing data
quality service companies globally. The company
serves customers in a variety of industries
including manufacturing, utilities, telecom, oil
& gas, financial services and health care. Their
typical engagement is triggered by customers
migrating data to new systems, consolidating
existing systems, implementing Business
Intelligence/Data Warehousing tools, integrating
an acquisition, reducing inventories and
procurement costs, or just establishing
executive dashboards.
AOME is the leading systems integrator in the
Middle East. Through a portfolio of consulting,
systems integration and managed operations, AOME
has established several success stories with
SAP/ERP projects for some of the largest public
and private sector organizations in the Middle
East.
The partnership of the two firms allows each to
focus on what they do best to bring maximum
value to the region. Utopia will focus on the
delivery of data quality solutions while AOME
brings project management and overall systems
integration and consulting solutions.
?Atos Origin Middle East is well respected and
viewed as a leader today in the integration and
delivery of IT services in the region. By
teaming with partners such as AOME we are able
to efficiently offer our world-class services
and subsequent ROI to their established customer
base? added Mr. Martin.
Atos Origin Middle East (AOME) Ltd Senior Vice
President for ERP, Mr. John Lucas, also voiced
his delight in forming the partnership. ?Because
of AOME?s International network of industry
partners, we have the capability to deliver
global solutions and expertise to our local
clients. Now with such a close relationship with
Utopia, we have added strength to our delivery?,
Mr. Lucas said. ?For AOME, this is an important
step in ensuring that our clients receive the
ultimate service and satisfaction.?
Both firms will be exhibiting at the upcoming
GITEX show in Dubai. Utopia will be at stand
#920 in Sheikh Rashid Hall, and Atos Origin
Middle East will be at stand #1005 in Sheikh
Maktoum Hall.
About Utopia, Inc.
Utopia, Inc. is a global services company
providing a full suite of data quality solutions
focused on improving overall ROI and efficiency
by transforming the quality and consistency of
the underlying enterprise data for customers
around the world. The company's solutions are
built around a unique methodology that combines
tools, analysts and content engineers to deliver
significant cost savings and improvements in
efficiency very quickly.
Utopia is headquartered in the USA with local
support in Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific.
They have a state-of-the-art, ISO 9001:2000
compliant technology center in India that is
scaleable to deliver projects of virtually any
size rapidly. Utopia is an approved SAP and
Oracle Services Partner.
About Atos Origin Middle East (AOME) Ltd
Atos Origin Middle East (AOME) is an
international information technology services
provider. Covering 19 countries, with more than
500 personnel, and dedicated to over 50 projects
throughout the Middle East, AOME is the largest
Consulting and Integration Partner in the
region. With a proven track record in a range of
industries including Energy, Telecom, Public
Services, Financial and Banking, Healthcare and
Manufacturing; and with 11 Service Lines on
offer, AOME has a relentless focus on delivering
business value, building long term
relationships, and using existing worldwide
partnerships and alliances to deliver solutions
at speed for clients.
For more information, contact:
Andy Martin
Tel: +1 407 578 6247
Email: amartin@UtopiaInc.com
Charlotte Kerver
Tel: +1 847 388 3600 ext 18,
Email: press@UtopiaInc.com
Atos Origin Middle East
Jeoff Barraclough
Tel: +966 504 957 327
+ 973 36 089 089 |
