Symfoni Software AS acquires Rubik Solutions Group AS
Two of the fastest growing IT companies in Northern Europe will become one with Symfoni Software’s acquisition of Rubik Solutions Group. The new organization of approximately 200 employees will continue to grow their leading role within Collaboration and IT Service Management.
Oslo, June 10th 2011 – Symfoni Software AS today announced the acquisition of Rubik Solutions Group. This strategic move reflects Symfoni’s ambition to become the leading provider of collaboration and IT Service Management solutions in the Nordics and Northern Europe. Together, they will serve over 1.000 customers and 800.000 end-users. Revenue for 2011 is expected to exceed 200 mNOK.
The combined organization has a presence in 6 countries; Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Belgium and the Netherlands. The headquarters will remain Oslo, Norway.
"This represents a significant new opportunity for us and for our existing and new customers" says Bjørn Jarl, CEO of Symfoni Software. "Rather than customers having to manage solutions and relationships with multiple vendors, we are now able to provide a more complete offering to meet their collaboration and IT service needs within the organization. The future is here now – big changes is on the CIO’s agenda – that’s where Symfoni and Rubik will be having a very good position - together”
Symfoni Software and Rubik Solutions both have strong, existing partnerships with some of the leading software and platform providers in the world including IBM, HP, Service-now.com and Troux Technologies.
About Symfoni Software:
Symfoni Software offers collaborative solutions that help employees work better - together.
In total, Symfoni Software has over 800 customers in the Nordics and more than 450.000 end-users. Symfoni Software aims to be Northern Europe’s leading supplier of collaboration solutions.
For more information, please see: www.symfoni.com
About Rubik Solutions:
Rubik Solutions is a Northern European IT consultancy established in 2003 that has delivered more than 300 projects within IT Service Management to leading organizations. Rubik combines expertise in IT Service Management and IT Asset Management with Project and Portfolio Management, Enterprise Architecture and Strategic IT Planning. For more information, please see: http://www.rubiksolutions.com/
Contact:
Michelle Clark, Director of Business Development, Tel: +4792609630
Email: Michelle.Clark@symfoni.com
Bjørn Jarl, CEO, Tel +47 92609630
Email Bjorn.Jarl@symfoni.com
Harri Hornborg, Country Manager, Tel. +358405277208
Email: Harri.Hornborg@rubiksolutions.com