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Sobha Renaissance Information Technology (SRIT) and SunTec Business Solutions bag multi-million dollar project from Batelco.
India-based Sobha Renaissance Information Technology (SRIT) and SunTec Business Solutions Pvt Ltd. have been chosen by Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco), to implement SunTec's complete billing solution, TBMS. Sealing the partnership, an agreement was recently signed between Batelco, SRIT and SunTec. Batelco is the prestigious telecommunications operator in the Middle East.
SRIT and SunTec added a feather to their well-plumed caps with this project. Batelco has a reputation of providing world-class telecommunication and information services to its customers - practically the entire population of Bahrain. Its track record for growth has been impressive since its incorporation in 1981, and its average financial performance over the last decade has blazed the charts with double-digit profit growths. It holds the enviable reputation of being the first telecom company in the Middle East to receive the ISO9002 Certification for Quality from the British Standards Institute. Among its esteemed shareholders, Batelco counts the Government of Bahrain, Bahraini and GCC citizens, quasi-government institutions, leading financial and commercial organizations and Cable & Wireless (U.K.). Batelco's fixed line operation offers a wide array of products and services - mobile, Internet, International Direct Dialing (IDD), National Telephony (local telephone service), pre-paid calling cards, Home Direct, Bahrain Direct, Freelink (toll-free access), public payphones, voice mail, and caller line identification. (For more information, visit www.batelco.com)
Speaking on the occasion, GM Customer Services of Batelco A.Wahid Zainal lauded the versatility, flexibility and scalability of TBMS with confidence that it would take care of Batelco's present and future requirements. "We chose TBMS after carefully scrutinizing all existing products in the market. Fortunately, TBMS covers functionality like interconnect which will ensure that we don't have to invest separately for it."
MD & CEO of SRIT, Dr Madhu Nambiar, and CEO of SunTec, Mr. K. Nandakumar, expressed their pleasure and optimism on this development. "We are proud to add a distinguished company like Batelco to our growing clientele. The company is considered a harbinger of operations and technology in this region of the world and we are sure this partnership will help them enhance customer satisfaction. We always believed that TBMS is unique and we are happy that it has been chosen from amongst all the leading products of the world."
SRIT (www.renaissance-it.com), driven by the energetic Dr Madhu Nambiar, is an SEI-CMM Level 5 company involved in software development, systems integration and IT consulting. With state-of-the-art development centres in Bangalore, SRIT manages complex system integration projects across the globe. It has direct operating branches & associates in North America, Germany, Australia, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait and east-African countries. With Batelco as a valued client, SRIT has included an office in Bahrain amongst its list of customer proximity centres. The Bahrain office can be reached at the following address: Sobha Renaissance Information Technology Pvt Ltd., P.O. Box 1404, Manama, Bahrain.
Trivandrum-headquartered SunTec (www.suntecgroup.com) is a market leader in providing total and innovative billing, customer care and transaction management solutions. As an ISO 9001 certified company, it can boast of a clientele comprising of some of the big players in the global telecommunications and financial sectors, which support more than 100 million subscribers. With a customer base that spans APAC and Europe, SunTec's strategic solutions and systems integration partners include titans like LogicaCMG, HP, Sobha Renaissance and Tata Infotech Ltd. A dedicated R & D team continuously experiments with emerging technologies, ensuring that SunTec solutions place clients way ahead of their competition. SunTec has a strong global presence in the international arena, with offices in UK, USA and Singapore.