Nexus receives order and strengthens its position in Balkan

Nexus receives order and strengthens its position in Balkan Nexus has received new orders from Halcom, its partner in Slovenia and Balkan. Halcom is a leading supplier of advanced solutions for electronic banking within the Balkan area. Currently, Halcom Hal E-bank solution for digital certificates and smart card issuing is used by more than 40 000 organizations and 30 banks. This solution is based and Nexus' products and handles over 2 million payments per month. Halcom, with HQ in Slovenia, has also issued over 400 000 digital certificates for smart cards since the launch of their Certificate Service - Halcom CA. Halcom has recently signed a new contract with LHB Internationale Handelsbank in Frankfurt, a European bank located outside the Balkan area, which involves the Hal E-bank solution. The order that Nexus has received is comprised of licenses for SmartTrust Certificate Manager and SmartTrust Personal, sold and distributed exclusively by Nexus. "The market potential in the Balkan area is very good, especially considering that Slovenia will become a member of the EU. Halcom has already achieved considerable success delivering solutions and services in, and outside, Slovenia. Nexus' has a very strong confidence in Halcom's competence and market potential. We are therefore very pleased that Halcom has chosen Nexus as their partner and supplier for their advanced banking solutions." says Gustaf Malmros, Executive Vice President and Business Area Manager, Nexus Secured Business Solutions. For further information, please contact: Gustaf Malmros, Executive Vice President and Business Area Manager, Secured Business Solutions, Technology Nexus AB, telephone +46 70 594 4358, e-mail: gustaf.malmros@nexus.se About Nexus Secured Business Solutions Within the field of secured IT solutions, Nexus has gathered expertise in business and operations systems, PKI-based solutions, and secured messaging. Through the combination of our expertise and experience in secured solutions for electronic business transactions, electronic services, message management, and electronic IDs, we have a unique ability to create the right security solutions based on our clients' needs. We deliver solutions and products such as Nexus Multi ID server, Nexus Digital ID products (SmartTust) and Secured Messaging. See also www.nexus-secured.com or www.nexus-secured.com/smarttrust. Facts about Technology Nexus AB Technology Nexus AB develops and delivers software and services that allow businesses to have more open IT communication with their own customers, while protecting important and valuable information. Whether managing subscriber identities and digital signatures or delivering secure messaging, Nexus safeguards customers' transactions and communication channels and improves their profitability. Nexus works with the end-customer market, and as a development partner with customers with high demands on security and quality. Nexus has about 450 employees, with regional offices across Sweden in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Uppsala, Umeå, Karlstad, Västerås, Örebro and Borlänge. International offices are in Copenhagen, Hamburg, Paris, London, Madrid and New Jersey, USA. Our head office is in Linköping, Sweden. Find more information at http://www.nexus-secured.com. E-mail: contact@nexus.se ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2004/01/22/20040122BIT20040/wkr0006.pdf