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(Oslo, 1 December 2011) EDB ErgoGroup has signed a contract to deliver a new, outsourced environment for TradeDoubler's IT operations. The contract will be carried out in collaboration with Frontwalker, and covers the whole of TradeDoubler's global activities. The agreement represents total contract value for in the order of SEK 80 million during a period of five years. It is EDB ErgoGroups Swedish business area, EDB ErgoGroup SYSteam, which is responsible for the delivery. EDB ErgoGroup SYSteam will deliver IT operating services both for Operations and Corporate IT at TradeDoubler. "The continuity and quality of the support we offer our customers are extremely important for us, and we are sure that our collaboration with EDB ErgoGroup SYSteam will meet our requirements", comments Mats Rosberg, CTO of TradeDoubler. "Winning this new contract is a major success for EDB ErgoGroup SYSteam, particularly in view of TradeDoubler's leading role in digital marketing and the company's need for exceptionally reliable and stable IT operations. Processing a billion transactions every day demands highly capable IT operations, and we look forward to delivering this", comments Niclas Ekblad, Head of EDB ErgoGroup SYSteam's activities in Sweden. In simple terms, TradeDoubler makes it possible to track transactions using a unique IT platform and software. This allows TradeDoubler to bring together companies (advertisers) that sell products and services online with companies that own websites and online traffic (affiliates). "We are delighted to see yet another confirmation of our expertise and ability to deliver when it comes to the development and management of business-critical IT solutions", comments Åke Granberg, CEO of Frontwalker. For further information, please contact: Niclas Ekblad, Head of EDB ErgoGroup SYSteam's activities in Sweden. Camilla Erixon, Information Director, Sweden, EDB ErgoGroup SYSteam. Torgeir Kristiansen, Information Director Corporate Communications, EDB ErgoGroup. Tel: +47 901 27 909 About EDB ErgoGroup SYSteam EDB, ErgoGroup and SYSteam have come together to create a leading Nordic IT business. Together, we are now a stronger partner for our customers with a more extensive portfolio of solutions and services. Our in-depth industry knowledge covers a wide range of industries and sectors. Bringing the businesses together has increased our local presence with a global delivery model throughout Sweden. We help our customers to make good use of IT throughout the value chain, ranging from solutions and consulting services through to outsourcing. The group has some 10,000 employees and annual turnover approaching SEK 16 billion. EDB ErgoGroup is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange and operates from headquarters in Oslo and 135 offices in 16 countries around the world, with major activities in both the Norwegian and Swedish markets. The group's Swedish activities generate annual turnover of approximately SEK 3.6 billion, with offices in 40 locations and 2,550 employees. About TradeDoubler TradeDoubler helps companies to improve the performance of their online activities, in terms both of sales growth and creating greater brand awareness. With a network of over 138,000 web publishers, TradeDoubler helps more than 2,000 advertisers around the world to achieve their business objectives. The company has unrivalled reach, and accesses 75% of the European online audience. TradeDoubler's clients include Apple Store, American Express, Dell, Disney, Expedia, lastminute.com and Nokia. The company's shares are listed on Nasdaq OMX. About Frontwalker Frontwalker operates across the entire value chain from business development to IT development. We also add to this a clear sustainability profile. We aim to be 'front walkers' both in name and in action. Our guiding light is responsible development, and we want this to be evident in everything we do. For us, this means that we are always aware of what is in the best long-term interest of both the customer and society as a whole. Frontwalker was incorporated in 1996 and has offices in Stockholm (head office), Sundsvall and Uppsala. Frontwalker has some 120 employees, and reported turnover for 2010/2011 of SEK 237 million. For more information, see: www.frontwalker.se
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