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Conversion Services International Joins Kalido's Systems Integrator Partner Program
-Partnership furthers CSI's ability to provide enterprise data warehousing and master data management solutions for Global 2000 clients-
EAST HANOVER, N.J. (May 2, 2006) - - Conversion Services International, Inc. (AMEX: CVN), a premier professional services firm focused on delivering the value in business intelligence, data warehousing and data management solutions to Global 2000 organizations and other businesses, today announced it has joined the Systems Integrator Partner Program of Kalido, the leading provider of adaptive enterprise data warehousing and master data management software. CSI was selected as a Kalido partner based on in-depth market expertise, technical skills, and ability to implement large-scale enterprise data warehousing and master data management solutions.
As a systems integration partner, CSI will provide implementation services for large scale projects based on the KALIDO® application suite (KALIDO). Typically, these projects deliver cross-functional and strategic reporting and analysis, as well as corporate performance and governance initiatives which provide companies with timely, accurate insight into their complex business operations. CSI brings in-depth expertise in a variety of market sectors including the pharmaceutical and financial services industries.
Providing consolidated information to reporting tools, KALIDO enterprise data warehousing software adapts to change quickly and cost-effectively, enabling businesses to keep reporting aligned with the business as it changes. In conjunction, KALIDO master data management software helps business executives develop a common, enterprise-wide business language to create significant enterprise efficiencies, as well as greatly improve reporting accuracy.
This partnership expands CSI's ability to provide clients with leading resources for enterprise data warehousing and master data management solutions, combining award-winning technology with CSI's focus on leveraging information for strategic decision-making. As part of this partnership, CSI consultants will be trained and certified in the KALIDO software, developing a center of KALIDO excellence within the organization.
William McKnight, CSI's senior vice president, data warehousing notes, "In our continued commitment to manage the strategic information asset for our clients, we are pleased to be formalizing our partnership with Kalido. I have worked with Kalido over the years and have been impressed with their adaptive data warehousing and master data management software, which is particularly relevant to the constantly changing environments in businesses today.
Kalido's Systems Integrator Partner Program is designed to increase the availability of certified KALIDO consultants to our customers. Our experiences with CSI have shown us that CSI brings knowledge leadership, diverse market sector experience, vast technical knowledge and strong implementation capabilities to its customer base. Together, we provide a quicker, more cost-effective solution for companies challenged with the need to gain a 360-degree view of their business throughout changing market requirements," said, Michael Waclawiczek, vice president of marketing and product management, Kalido.
About Kalido
Kalido provides adaptive enterprise data warehousing and master data management software to Global 2000 companies. The KALIDO® application suite (KALIDO) delivers consolidated views of enterprise performance and can rapidly adapt them to major changes in the business such as mergers and acquisitions, market consolidation, or new regulatory requirements. This improves the speed and accuracy of management and financial reporting without the cost and delay of operational system standardization. Kalido customers who have measured the business benefits of their projects have typically found they have derived annual savings of millions, and in some cases tens of millions, of dollars through improved management of their company performance and reduction of IT costs.
Kalido customers include some of the largest companies in the world, such as BP, Cadbury Schweppes, HBOS plc, Intelsat, Labatt Breweries of Canada, Owens Corning, Philips, Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies (Shell) and Unilever. These companies and many others use Kalido's award-winning software in over 100 countries for their enterprise-wide data warehousing and master data management projects. A privately-held company, Kalido is headquartered in Burlington, Mass. and London, UK. More information about Kalido can be found at: www.kalido.com.
About Conversion Services International, Inc.
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