Transcom WorldWide Receives a 6.5 Million Euro Contract.Business Editors STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 21, 2000 Transcom WorldWide has signed a contract with Hobby Norte S.L. of Spain, owner of the commercial name Planet Hobby. The contract provides call center services in 14 countries across Europe for a value of 6.5 million Euro annually. Planet Hobby has been a tour operator in Spain and Portugal for more than 11 years, with a focus on offering consumers and businesses low cost high quality travel packages via direct sales and through the Internet. "With Transcom WorldWide we are able to implement our expansion plans into 14 European countries with consistency and quality because of their local presence in countries across Europe. This combined with their ability to deliver high performance levels makes this a valued partnership," says Juan Carlos Juan Car·los Born 1938. King of Spain (since 1975) who acceded to the throne on the death of Francisco Franco and helped restore parliamentary democracy. Noun 1. Ayestaran, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Planet Hobby. "With Transcom WorldWide we feel very confident that we will exceed our sales and revenue goals." "We are very pleased that Planet Hobby selected Transcom WorldWide for this assignment. With our proven ability to implement large scale pan European projects we are confident this will be a successful partnership, we feel that this contract is again confirmation that Transcom WorldWide has the right strategy for companies looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. expansion across Europe," says Vigo Carlund Vigo Carlund (born 1946) is a Swedish businessman. He was a close associate of Jan Stenbeck and was rewarded by being appointed CEO of Investment AB Kinnevik in 1999. In 2006 it was revealed that he would be stepping down from the executive side of business after 38 years in the , CEO of Transcom WorldWide S.A. Transcom WorldWide is present in Luxembourg, Sweden, France, Denmark, Germany, Finland, Italy, Switzerland, Norway, the Netherlands, Spain, Austria, Morocco Morocco, country, Africa Morocco (mərŏk`ō), officially Kingdom of Morocco, kingdom (2005 est. pop. 32,726,000), 171,834 sq mi (445,050 sq km), NW Africa. , and Estonia. Transcom is expanding fast throughout Europe. With a total of 22 call centers, all under expansion, Transcom WorldWide employs approximately 5500 employees. Transcom WorldWide, with headquarters in Luxembourg, is a subsidiary of the Swedish Industriforvaltnings AB Kinnevik Group. The company handles Customer Relationship Management (CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. ) solutions for companies in various industries like e-commerce, telecommunication, travel & tourism, retail, finance and energy. Transcom offers clients a broad array of relationship management services, including inbound in·bound 1 adj. Bound inward; incoming: inbound commuter traffic. Adj. 1. inbound and outbound out·bound adj. Outward bound; headed away: outbound trains. Adj. 1. outbound - that is going out or leaving; "the departing train"; "an outward journey"; "outward-bound ships" calls, Interactive Voice Response, Internet Services, e-mail processing and broadcast fax. Client programs are tailor made and range from single applications to complex programs, which are offered both on a domestic and international basis in as many as 37 languages. Stockholm, December 21, 2000 INDUSTRIFORVALTNINGS AB KINNEVIK ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by BIT http://www.bit.se The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/12/21/20001221BIT01400/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/12/21/20001221BIT01400/bit0002.pdf |
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