Qurius acquires BI consultancy business

Hamburg / Zaltbommel,  16 July 2010 – Today, Qurius announces the acquisition of the consultancy operation of evidanza,  a business intelligence technology company based in Regensburg, Germany. The total acquisition consists of 10 consultants, two sales people, and more than 40 customers. Qurius is actively investing in  complementary technology and people in order to further build its proposition as the leading European company in sustainable business solutions.

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Leen Zevenbergen, CEO: “Business Intelligence (BI) is an essential component in our sustainable solutions offering and strengthens our core business of Microsoft technology based platforms and solutions. This acquisition adds critical expertise and experience to our company, and an excellent quality customer base. We are very happy to welcome this team of high skilled and enthusiastic people in our organization in addition to the strong Business Intelligence team we already have in Germany. Our customers will profit directly from this increase in knowhow and resources.”

Qurius will be evidanza’s preferred strategic partner, which offers both companies technology synergies and European wide sales opportunities. The team will be integrated in the German Qurius Advanced Solutions operation. Evidanza will continue as an international business intelligence (BI) and controlling software company.

Thomas Groβ, Managing Director evidanza: “We want to develop state of the art software, and grow our company focusing on product development. The integration of our consultancy team within Qurius is for us the perfect solution. Qurius has European wide presence and proven competence within the Microsoft product suite, with our technology as a strong extension.”

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