Business Wire, Infotec Communications Enter Into Commercial Representation Agreement for Europe's German-speaking Markets.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 5, 2000 Business Wire and Infotec Communications Wednesday announced they have signed an agreement that authorizes Europe's leading customized messaging service to market Business Wire's media and investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. services in the German-speaking markets of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. The Infotec agreement will provide Business Wire with a proven sales channel in Europe's largest and most robust market. Infotec's client roster ranges from leading multinationals to entrepreneurial start-ups. Business Wire will provide Infotec's substantial client base with a seamless link to its worldwide media and investor relations networks. "Infotec provides Business Wire with a ready-made sales network that has a solid reputation and an impressive track record," said Cathy Baron Tamraz, Business Wire's Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . "Infotec's alliance with Business Wire will provide German companies with a new and dynamic gateway to the global markets." "We are very pleased to strengthen our market position in the German speaking sector of Europe through our partnership with Business Wire," said Walter Jucker, Infotec's Chief Executive Officer. "Business Wire's innovative services fit extremely well into our product portfolio and will provide our clients a proven and respected conduit to worldwide media and institutional and individual investors." Business Wire will continue to electronically deliver news to the top-tier German media, financial press and investment community, via vwd, Germany's leading economic news service. vwd's stakeholders include Dow Jones Dow Jones the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202] See : Finance & Company, Handelsblatt and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) (German; “Frankfurt General Newspaper”) Daily newspaper published in Frankfurt am Main, one of the most prestigious and influential in Germany. . In addition to its strategic alliance with the respected and authoritative vwd newswire, Business Wire will further expand its media coverage in the third quarter when it gains access to The Associated Press' EuroSat network, which offers substantial coverage in Germany and Switzerland. Founded in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden in 1961 by its president, Lorry I. Lokey, veteran journalist and public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most executive, Business Wire delivers more news from more sources to more destinations than any other service in the world. With content from more than 40,000 organizations, including Fortune 1000 and Nasdaq companies. Business Wire remains the fastest-growing and largest independent commercial newswire in the world. Business Wire combines a brick and mortar See bricks and mortar. foundation with the vision of an Internet company. Established in 1998, Infotec is based in Zurich and has offices in Basle, Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva. , Frankfurt, Munich and London. Infotec serves all the major European markets and specializes in providing corporate clients with customized messaging solutions. |
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