Aelita Software Announces Expansion; U.S. Headquarters Moves; First of Two European Offices Opens in United Kingdom.Business Editors & High Tech Writers COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 29, 2002 Aelita Software Corporation, a leading provider of enterprise management solutions for Windows-centric networks, today announced the expansion of its corporate headquarters and the opening of its first European office. Aelita, which saw revenues increase by 148 percent last year, moved into new corporate offices at 6500 Emerald Parkway in Columbus, Ohio Columbus is the capital and the largest city of the American state of Ohio. Named for explorer Christopher Columbus, the city was founded in 1812 at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, and assumed the functions of state capital in 1816. on March 18. The move provides the company with almost twice the square footage of its previous offices and was made necessary by 100 percent growth in staff over the last 12 months. At the same time, Aelita opened its first European office in Reading, United Kingdom, and announced its intention to open a second European office in Germany. The company named Malcolm Etchells as managing director for Europe, Middle East and Africa. Etchells will establish and oversee a sales and service structure to accelerate the company's international growth. The European offices enable Aelita to strengthen its position in Europe and the surrounding sur·round tr.v. sur·round·ed, sur·round·ing, sur·rounds 1. To extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle. 2. To enclose or confine on all sides so as to bar escape or outside communication. n. regions and provide enhanced support to multinational customers. The company counts Unilever, Pfizer, and Siemens among its European customer base. "Our parallel expansion in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Europe results from the strength of our technology and our comprehensive solutions," said Ratmir Timashev, president and chief executive officer of Aelita Software. "We have focused on developing solutions that provide superior performance in our customers' environments, while also fulfilling customer service and support requirements. Our new moves will enable us to reach more potential customers and enhance the service we provide to existing customers." "Aelita has had excellent success in Europe based on the superiority of our technology," Etchells added. "As we strengthen the sales and service infrastructure in this region, we will build on that success and establish Aelita as a leader in Windows-centric systems management." Prior to joining Aelita, Etchells served as regional director, Central Europe Central Europe is the region lying between the variously and vaguely defined areas of Eastern and Western Europe. In addition, Northern, Southern and Southeastern Europe may variously delimit or overlap into Central Europe. , for the Santa Cruz Operation See SCO. Santa Cruz Operation - (SCO) A supplier of Unix systems for Intel microprocessors. They supply Xenix and Open Desktop. Founded in 1979, SCO became a public company in May, 1993 and trades on the Nasdaq National Market System under the symbol SCOC. . He has also held various sales and marketing positions for Olivetti. He will be based in the U.K. office, located at 200 Brook Drive, Green Park, Reading. About Aelita Software Corporation: Aelita Software Corporation, a Microsoft Gold Certified See certification. Partner, provides comprehensive Windows-centric enterprise management solutions that focus on migration and deployment, administration and provisioning, operations and security, and backup and recovery. Aelita solutions improve the usability How easy something is to use. Both software and Web sites can be tested for usability. Considering how difficult applications are to use and Web sites are to navigate, one would wish that more designers took this seriously. See user interface and usability lab. and security of Windows 2000, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange Messaging and groupware software for Windows from Microsoft. Exchange Server is an Internet-compliant e-mail system that runs under Windows NT/2000 and Windows Server 2003. It can be accessed by Web browsers, the Exchange client, versions of Outlook and the earlier Windows Inbox. and .NET infrastructures, while also extending Windows-centric network management to multi-platform enterprises. Recent Aelita innovations include ZeroIMPACT(TM) technology migration, the first full-featured Active Directory recovery solution, and a new approach to operations management Operations management is an area of business that is concerned with the production of goods and services, and involves the responsibility of ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective. that is enabling network managers, security directors and CIOs to use operating data in new ways. Aelita Software is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio and can be reached at (800) 263-0036. For more information on Aelita, go to www.aelita.com or contact sales@aelita.com. |
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