"The agreement is of strategic importance for EDB and confirms our position as a leading supplier of IT services to the industrial market. EDB is committed to supporting the manufacturing group's objective of cost-effective growth", comments Endre Rangnes, CEO of EDB.

 

The agreement covers the areas of distributed computing, connectivity services and application services for the manufacturing group globally, and will commence with roll-out at the corporate headquarters and the production sites in the Asia Pacific region. EDB is chosen as the prime supplier and looking forward to assist this fast growing group in developing a cost-efficient production environment in combination with standardized IT-solutions.

 

The Global Delivery Agreement will be an addition to EDB's current deliveries to the manufacturing group within the areas of consulting services and application management.  

 

 

Endre Rangnes, CEO EDB, +47 22 52 80 80
Kristian Kuvaas Johansen, EVP and CFO EDB, + 47 476 03 334

Geir Remman, EVP - Corporate Communications EDB, +47 970 55 017

 

 

 

EDB Business Partner is one of the leading IT groups in the Nordic region. The company offers solutions for the full range of business-critical IT services. EDB aims to be a close and attentive partner that leverages its deep industry knowledge and international capabilities to help its customers realise the full potential of IT. The company has local presence in 13 countries, 6000 employees and an annual turnover of around NOK 8 billion. EDB Business Partner is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. www.edb.com