Partner of the Year: pmOne Switzerland Wins Recognition from Microsoft

Unterschleissheim / Wallisellen, 6 October 2011 - pmOne Switzerland was named "Microsoft Partner of the Year" in the "Application Platform" category at the Microsoft Partner Connection Days on October 5th, 2011, in Zurich. Microsoft makes this award to honor outstanding achievements in customer solutions and licensing.

A jury of experts presented awards to winners in ten different categories. The jury commented that pmOne BI solutions are versatile and reusable. pmOne’s innovative BI product portfolio has been adopted successfully by several large companies in the Swiss market. These solutions add, extend, and complement the Microsoft platform in an impressive manner. In addition to outstanding solutions based on Microsoft software, other factors such as revenue growth, customer satisfaction and number of certified employees were assessed.

"The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards are the most important Microsoft partner awards in Switzerland. With these awards we want to show our appreciation to the best partners and thank them for their excellent performance," said Christian Wohlgensinger, Director Small and Midmarket Solutions & Partners at Microsoft Switzerland.

"Our Austrian colleagues already brought in a Microsoft Award last year, and now it is time for the Swiss. We are particularly excited because since the founding of pmOne Switzerland a few years ago we have succeeded in building a very close partnership and an intense, trusting relationship with Microsoft. We are very proud of this award, which will give us additional momentum in the expansion of pmOne Switzerland," commented Yves Grepper, Director of Sales pmOne Switzerland.

pmOne is a growing Business Intelligence provider based in Central Europe. The company’s solutions focus on three pillars: data warehousing, performance management applications, and visualization through information design. pmOne develops products that complement Microsoft technology and distributes Tagetik, a leading performance management solution. In addition, MindBusiness GmbH, a member of the pmOne Group, specializes in Microsoft SharePoint solutions and services for Microsoft Office roll-outs.

pmOne currently has 150 employees combining over 900 years of project experience. The company was founded in 2007 and is fully owned by management and staff. pmOne Group has eight offices in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Britta Käufer
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