Contact for more information:
Valerie Brodie
Vice President
Worldwide Marketing
Computer Generated Solutions, Inc.
212-261-2074
vbrodie@cgsinc.com
CGS Expands Global Outsourcing Footprint and Presence in Romania
Opens European Headquarters in Romania to Support Increased Demand
for Outsourcing Services
Bucharest, Romania and New York, NY - November 13, 2007 – Computer Generated Solutions, Inc. a leading provider of software, IT services and outsourcing, today announced its expanded presence in Romania and the inauguration of its European headquarters, a wholly-owned subsidiary, Computer Generated Solutions Europe, S.R.L. (CGS Europe). The expansion comes on the heels of the company’s first year anniversary of its Romanian call center acquisition, CGS Romania (formerly EasyCall), completed in October 2006.
"We're extremely pleased to announce our decision to open our European headquarters in Romania following the success we have had since our acquisition of CGS Romania." said Phil Friedman, President and CEO. "As we look to expand our reach in the ever-growing outsourcing marketplace, we believe that the CGS Europe Software Development Center located at our new European Headquarters in Romania will be a key driver to further success." Friedman continued, "CGS'’ call center and outsourcing experience in Romania, coupled with our global, multi-shore experience in software development, underscores our commitment to providing consistent reliable call center, development and outsourcing capabilities to our multi-national clients."
Florin Chitu was appointed to the CGS Management team as General Manager of CGS Europe and the new operations at the Software Development Center. Chitu has extensive experience in developing technical development services across multiple platforms including Microsoft .NET, IBM, Oracle and Sun, as well as aligning best practices with business and technology initiatives. "I welcome the opportunity to join the CGS family and to help drive the growth and expansion of our core outsourcing offerings." Chitu continued, "Romania and the European community offer a vast opportunity for continued strategic growth in supporting our existing multinational clients, as well as for new offshore and outsourcing opportunities worldwide."
CGS Europe and its new Software Development Center will initially focus on client-server applications and component software development for business applications including Microsoft Dynamics AX™ among others. The company intends to add significantly to its headcount at both CGS Romania and CGS Europe across outsourced call center and software development operations.
For more information on CGS visit
www.cgsinc.com and
www.cgsinc.com/cgseurope.
About CGS
For twenty five years, Computer Generated Solutions, Inc. (CGS) has enabled global organizations to build competitive advantages by delivering cross-industry expertise and technology solutions on multiple platforms. CGS offers end-to-end, technology-enabled business solutions and services including ERP, CRM, PLM and WMS, portal, e-commerce and application development, learning, training and professional staffing, help desk, customer care, and global sourcing solutions. CGS is headquartered in New York City and maintains a worldwide presence with 20 locations in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information visit us at www.cgsinc.com.
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