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CLX Communications signs partnership agreement with Wirefast to deliver Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for enterprises

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CLX Communications (Nasdaq Stockholm: CLX), a leading global provider of cloud-based communications solutions, has signed a partnership agreement with Wirefast, a cloud-based unified communications specialist, to deliver enterprises with IoT connectivity and applications.

Following strong industry interest, CLX has now made its IoT Connectivity service available for a wider group of customers. In the partnership CLX is responsible for providing SIM cards and managing data connectivity through its global communications network of mobile operator partners. Based on CLX’s IoT Connectivity service, Wirefast will develop services and applications for its customers in the shipping, banking and finance, petro-chemical and healthcare industries. All backed by 24/7 service support, backup, reporting and fully auditable archive.

Managing Director for CLX’s enterprise division, Robert Gerstmann, comments: “We are delighted to continue our long standing relationship with Wirefast and adding IoT to their communications product portfolio. This partnership is inline with our strategy to provide IoT solutions with partners who have strong industry specific expertise.”

Speaking about the partnership, COO of Wirefast, Angela Stanbrook, said: “The rapid change in the communications landscape in the past five years has been un-paralleled. We are delighted to partner with CLX Communications enabling us to take a leading position in Internet of Things (IoT) services. From tracking assets in the insurance and transport sectors to vehicle telematics and utilities, the rise of ‘smart devices’ has opened up one of the most vibrant and exciting opportunities in the unified communications industries.”

About CLX Communications

CLX Communications (CLX) is a leading global provider of cloud-based communications services and solutions to enterprises and mobile operators. Mobile communications services from CLX make it possible for enterprises to communicate globally with people and connected devices (Internet of Things, IoT) swiftly, securely and cost-effectively. CLX’s solutions enable business-critical communication worldwide via mobile messaging services (SMS), voice services and mobile connectivity services for IoT. The Group is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and has sales offices in more than 10 countries.

About Wirefast

Since 1984 Wirefast has been trusted to deliver the messages that really matter to its customers. Today, Wirefast’s cloud-based messaging platform is relied on by some of the world’s leading financial institutions, government bodies and global organisations. Every day Wirefast sends over 30 million messages around the world in over 30 languages, ensuring money is saved and businesses keep running like clockwork. See http://www.wirefast.com/ for more about Wirefast.

For more information, please contact:
Odd Bolin, CFO, CLX Communications,+46 8 32 75 10, ir@clxcommunications.com
Kristian Männik, CMO, CLX Communications, +46 8 32 75 10, pr@clxcommunications.com
Angela Stanbrook, COO, Wirefast Limited, sales@wirefast.com
Paul Doran, PR, Wirefast Limited, +44 7768 373 100, paul@switchcoms.com

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CLX Communications AB is a leading global provider of cloud-based communications services to business and software solutions to mobile operators. CLX flexible interface allows businesses to securely and cost-effectively communicate globally with their customers and connected devices (Internet of Things) via SMS, voice and mobile data. Thanks to the direct operator relationships CLX reaches just over 7 billion mobile phones and connected devices in the world. CLX has over 550 corporate customers and 70 operator customers. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Kista, Stockholm and offices in 10 countries. Sales 2014/2015 was 844 million. For more information see www.clxcommunications.com.
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We are delighted to continue our long standing relationship with Wirefast and adding IoT to their communications product portfolio. This partnership is inline with our strategy to provide IoT solutions with partners who have strong industry specific expertise.
Robert Gerstmann, Managing Director for CLX’s enterprise division
The rapid change in the communications landscape in the past five years has been un-paralleled. We are delighted to partner with CLX Communications enabling us to take a leading position in Internet of Things (IoT) services. From tracking assets in the insurance and transport sectors to vehicle telematics and utilities, the rise of ‘smart devices’ has opened up one of the most vibrant and exciting opportunities in the unified communications industries.
Angela Stanbrook, COO of Wirefast