Euroseek and Intrum Justitia in major partnership agreement
Euroseek and Intrum Justitia in major partnership agreement Euroseek and Intrum Justitia have entered a partnership agreement concerning e-commerce on the Internet, where Intrum Justitia is to offer its services via the Euroseek.com portal. This agreement allows Euroseek to offer e-commerce solutions to some 100,000 Intrum Justitia subscribers. The Swedish company Euroseek (www.euroseek.com) that offers Internet services such as portals, search engines, information, entertainment, e- commerce and cordless broadband access, has entered into a partnership with Intrum Justitia concerning the development at European level of Euroseek's e-commerce platform in combination with Intrum Justitia's payment services. -This agreement provides us with a unique opportunity to present our cutting edge skills and to develop our e-commerce solutions via access to a giant European market. It also allows us to offer payment services via Intrum Justitia," says Catherine Sahlgren, CEO of Euroseek. Intrum Justitia is the leading debt collection and Credit Management group in Europe. It has offices in 22 countries and 140 agents worldwide. The company provides services such as invoicing, ledger management, issuing reminders and debt collection. These services are now to become available via the Internet through a completely new integrated package solution using the Euroseek.com portal. -The new agreement will give us access to Euroseek's technology platform as well as providing us with unique coverage in Europe. This is a combination we simply could not find anywhere else," says Tony Svensson, European Business Director of Intrum Justitia. Through the mutual development project, Euroseek and Intrum Justitia will be working with other partners, such as Netgiro Int. - a company that supplies credit card solutions for Internet commerce. Other examples are the logistics partners with whom negotiations are currently underway. For additional information, please contact: Catherine Sahlgren, CEO, on +46 70 567 25 50, or by e-mail to catherine.sahlgren@euroseek.net For additional information about the company and the recently initiated trading in Euroseek shares, call in at http://about.euroseek.com, which has an Investor Relations section. Euroseek (www.euroseek.com) is the leading European Internet service with its own Internet access based on wireless broadband, a wide range of Internet services and its own search engine. The Euroseek portal and its contents are localised for all European countries and are displayed in 39 languages. Euroseek is committed to supplying a good value Internet connection, relevant information, multimedia, entertainment, services and e-commerce to all the citizens of Europe - rapidly and reliably, anytime and anywhere. Euroseek's headquarters are located in Stockholm. The group employs 100 people and manages portal traffic totalling 30 million visits and 110 million page exposures per month. ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/06/21/20000621BIT00900/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/06/21/20000621BIT00900/bit0002.pdf