Logica in Partnership with Synergi Solutions

12 May 2008 09:57

Logica and Synergi Solutions has recently announced the signing of a partnership agreement that will provide a key consulting capability and a powerful and competitive risk management solution as well as an expertise of working with oil and gas customers to Logica’s business globally.

This aligns with Logica's recently-announced four point plan to deliver sustainable value to employees, customers and shareholders. A key part of this plan is to focus on growth, by building the ability to deliver value to the customers with a particular emphasis on building Logica's consulting and focus on areas which is expected to grow above the market.

Another reason for the decision was the thought of going to market with the powerful combination of Logica’s outstanding chain of solution services and global capacity, presence and experience with Synergi’s state of the art technology and risk management expertise. It offers scalable and robust delivery, implementation and customization projects in the local, regional and global risk management marketplace.

To build cooperation and a strong partnership that facilitates for focus on core business and the best possible interaction between Synergi, Logica and the clients to ensure product and services innovation, has been a tremendous important milestone. Strengthening and establish new channels for global marketing and distribution of the Synergi Software, was a key element.

The partnerships will mean immediate transfer of 25 Synergi support and services staff, expertise and processes to Logica’s Centre of Excellence environment in Stavanger.

Joint sales and marketing plans and establishment of relevant staff competence in selected Logica locations, will take place soon, and extended hosting and ASP services to present and future local, regional and global clients will be presented in a short while. Logica and Synergi will now be able to offer risk management services based on high quality SLA and 24/7 support model including service desk operation.

"We believe that this partnership is an opportunity to provide best in class solutions to our customers. Synergi's market leading technology and an impressive customer portfolio supports our commitment to help our local and global customers build and maintain leadership positions. We are excited about building the centre of excellence in Stavanger which supports Logica's growth agenda” says Tor Malmo, CEO Logica Norge.

"Our strategic objective is that this will enable an even clearer focus on software sales and system enhancements of our core product; Synergi," says Olaf Larssæther, CEO Synergi Solutions.