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3/22/2012

Kapsch brings Apple Devices into the Business Environment

Vienna, 22 March 2012 – Apple and Kapsch established a strategic partnership for the efficient integration of Apple solutions into corporate IT environments. In the future customers can smoothly access all business-relevant areas of the company network with an iPad or iPhone without the security of data at risk. Kapsch also offers extensive support for the integration of Apple MacBooks and other Apple OS X devices.

The optimal contact for all IT systems
"With smartphones having already won their way into everyday business life, additional mobile devices such as tablets are now also finding their way into the office, even though these were originally developed for the consumer market. That is why consumerization of IT and the mobile enterprise are critical topics for Austrian CIOs," explains Jochen Borenich, MBA, managing board member of Kapsch BusinessCom. "The integration of Apple solutions in corporate IT landscapes is increasingly in demand by customers. The cooperation agreement with as an ICT service partner is therefore very important to us. It highlights the high competence of Kapsch in integrating Apple products into professional IT environments. We also offer our customers additional services and consulting. In consideration of our partnerships with Aastra, Avaya, Cisco, Google, Hitachi, HP and Microsoft, we are the optimal contact for customers interested in any IT systems."

With this step, Kapsch now offers its customers answers to the challenges of mobility and consumerization in IT environments with the opportunity to develop and realize a mobility strategy using Apple devices. Kapsch experts support customers in all aspects involving Apple devices at the company: from integrating mobile devices into the IT landscape to adapting business, information and communication processes as well as administration of the various devices. Kapsch also functions as a contact for compliance issues, security and data privacy as well as for cost calculations when employees are permitted to use their own devices.

Kapsch BusinessCom – a company of the Kapsch Group – is a leading ICT service partner in Austria, Central and Eastern Europe with over 1,200 employees and annual sales exceeding 230 million euros. Embedded in the Kapsch Group, Kapsch BusinessCom is active worldwide with its own offices in Austria and subsidiaries in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Poland. Kapsch has positioned itself as an ICT service partner offering a complete solution portfolio covering the areas of information technology as well as telecommunications. In addition to system integration and continuous optimization measures, Kapsch BusinessCom is increasingly taking on responsibility for the entire area of operations. Kapsch BusinessCom relies on manufacturer independence and partnerships with globally leading technology providers, such as Apple, Aastra, Avaya, Cisco, Google, Hitachi, HP and Microsoft. In concert with these partners Kapsch offers its services as a consultant, system supplier and service provider, but above all as a reliable, dependable, long-term trusted advisor in a rapidly changing technological environment. Kapsch BusinessCom always generates clear added value for its over 17,000 customers.

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Press contact:

Katharina Riedl
Spokesperson
Kapsch AG
Am Europlatz 2, 1120 Vienna, Austria
Phone: +43 50811 1705
E-mail: katharina.riedl@kapsch.net

Jutta Hanle
Head of Marketing Communications
Kapsch BusinessCom AG
Wienerbergstraße 53, 1121 Vienna, Austria
Phone: +43 50811 5787
E-mail: jutta.hanle@kapsch.net

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