Frontec signs agreement with Rail Combi

Frontec signs agreement with Rail Combi Rail Combi - an independent subsidiary of the SJ Group, the Swedish national railway - produces, develops and markets combined transports for national and international traffic and serves as a subcontractor to trucking firms, freight forwarders, shipping lines and railway operators. According to the agreement, Frontec will further develop the Lyftet ("Lift-off") operating system for Rail Combi in order to improve the efficiency of its reservations through a web-based self-service and facilitate integration with various rail transportation systems. "The solution is an important part of our strategy to meet customer demand for automated reservation solutions for our transport services and to facilitate integration with other producers in Europe," says Thore Johansson, President of Rail Combi AB. "With this solution, we can reduce the time for handling customer orders and raise the quality of our services." "The agreement with Rail Combi is in line with Frontec's aim of being a major player in eBusiness solutions that automate and simplify business processes and thereby reduce our customers' lead times," says Jan Sundström, the customer representative at Frontec. The order value is estimated at SEK 10 million. For more information, please contact: Jan Sundström, Frontec, phone +46 920 751 93 or +46 70 69 75 193 Thore Johansson, President of Rail Combi AB, phone +46 8 685 89 00 ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by BIT http://www.bit.se The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/12/04/20001204BIT00770/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/12/04/20001204BIT00770/bit0002.pdf