DNV - (Certification) DNV is an autonomous, independent foundation, headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with a global presence of 5,800 employees in 300 offices in more than 100 countries. Being a foundation means that DNV has no shareholders and can stand forth in the market as a truly independent body. Established in 1864, DNV's objective is to "safeguard life, property and the environment". DNV operates in multiple industries internationally, with strong market presence and a large customer base in industries such as Maritime (DNV is one of the world's leading classification societies), Oil & Gas and Process. DNV is one of the world's leading certification bodies/registrars offering the latest in management systems certification services. With more than 50,000 certificates issued worldwide, DNV Certification name evokes a strong commitment to safety, quality, and concern for the environment. For more information, visit us at www.dnv.com
| FrontRange Solutions - (IT Service Management) FrontRange Solutions develops software and services that growing mid-size firms and distributed enterprises rely on every day to build great customer relationships and deliver high-quality customer service. The company applies a unique combination of innovation and automation with a standards-based approach to simplify core business processes, including: IT service management; customer relationship and sales force management; and PC lifecycle management. More than 150,000 of the world's best-known brands use FrontRange offerings to quickly improve their interactions with external and internal clients and achieve better business results
| Iron Mountain Incorporated - (Protection of information) Iron Mountain helps organisations around the world reduce the costs and risks associated with information protection and storage. The company offers comprehensive records management and data protection solutions, along with the expertise and experience to address complex information challenges such as rising storage costs, litigation, regulatory compliance and disaster recovery. Founded in 1951, Iron Mountain is a trusted partner to more than 90,000 corporate clients throughout North America, Europe, Latin America and the Pacific Rim. The company currently employs more than 18 000 staff worldwide and generated sales of $2.4 billion in 2005.
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Fluke Networks - (Network supervision) Fluke Networks provides innovative solutions for the testing, monitoring and analysis of enterprise and telecommunications networks and the installation and certification of the fiber and copper forming the foundation for those networks. The company's comprehensive line of Network SuperVision solutions™ provide network installers, owners, and maintainers with superior vision, combining speed, accuracy and ease of use to optimize network performance. Headquartered in Everett, Washington, the company distributes its products in more than 50 countries. More information can be found by visiting Fluke Networks' Web site at www.flukenetworks.com
| IronPort - (Email security provider) IronPort Systems Inc., headquartered in San Bruno, California, is a leading provider of anti-spam, anti-virus and anti-spyware appliances for organizations ranging from small businesses to the Global 2000. IronPort appliances utilize SenderBase®, the world's largest email and Web threat detection network and database. IronPort products are innovative and easy-to-use - providing breakthrough performance and playing a mission-critical role in a company's network infrastructure.
| Reichle & De-Massari - (Cabling / Networks) As an independent Swiss family business, Reichle & De-Massari AG (R&M), Wetzikon (ZH), have now chalked up since 1964 more than 40 years' experience in the information and communication technology market. The firm concentrates on the development and manufacture of future-oriented passive cabling solutions for communications networks (Layer 1). Outstanding products in the copper and fiber optics domain have won R&M a reputation as leaders in quality who always provide added value. R&M solutions set standards for modularity as well as convenience of installation and maintenance. R&M have won market leadership in Switzerland, and is present in 16 further countries with their own subsidiaries and agencies, so called MOs (Market organisations). In many other countries around the world, customers are looked after by well qualified marketing partners. 75% of R&M's turnover comes from abroad (161 million CHF in 2005), and this is a rising tendency.
| Sihl - (Production of paper) The name Sihl is synonymous with the production of coated and refined papers and films. At its German location in Düren (between Cologne and Aachen), the company develops and produces wide-format paper (photo, film, specialities), paper for office and digital imaging applications (inkjet photo paper, inkjet, copy/laser) as well as semi-finished products and information carriers. With 11 state-of-the-art coating machines, the factory in Düren is one of the biggest, most modern coating plants in Germany. Another important area of production is the plant in Bern with its 90-strong workforce. Three modern coating systems produce inkjet specialities such as Vinyl & Banner, Canvas, Backlit or Artist. Over 7000 jumbo reels are processed a year. The plant in Bern is also the home of an application centre for optimum image processing and the company's own research and development department. In 2003, Sihl became a member of the Italian Diatec Group which specialises in the business divisions "Paper for technical drawing" and "Paper for textile processing".
| Zanox - (E-commerce) zanox is the market leader for performance-based multichannel commerce.
zanox XS provides a global solution for efficiently marketing products and services on the Internet. Besides affiliate marketing and search engine management, zanox' online marketing services include e-mail marketing, online shopping and customer loyalty programmes. More than 1,500 prestigious international companies such as Allianz, Amazon, Axa, Citibank, DaimlerChrysler, Expedia, Jamster, Lycos, Procter & Gamble, Sixt, Staples, Vodafone and many more rely on zanox's strategic distribution channel. Zanox currently works with more than one million sales partners in 30 countries.
zanox partners secure permanent, first-class revenues by advertising on websites, search engines, as well as in e-mails and software. zanox was founded in 2000 by CEO's Thomas Hessler, Heiko Rauch and Jens Hewald and currently employs more than 250 people. The company operates in an extremely dynamic future facing market, realising well above-average growth.
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