Press Release
ANTIVIA EXPANDS PRESENCE IN AUSTRALIA THROUGH A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH E.BI
Sydney, Australia – 7th December, 2007 - Antivia Pty Limited, an innovator in business intelligence 2.0 (BI 2.0) and information-centric hierarchy management software solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with e.bi, a Business Objects gold partner with operations in Sydney and Melbourne.
“As Antivia’s home market, Australia is particularly important to us” said Mark Sands, CEO and co-founder, Antivia. “It is therefore critical that our solutions are represented by the right kind of partner, one that shares our vision and our belief in the value that our solutions can bring to their customers. e.bi is a fast growing and well respected company that really understands what it takes to deliver successful business intelligence solutions and we are excited to have them as a business partner.”
As part of the agreement, Antivia’s flagship products, Antivia Desktop™ and Scenario for BusinessObjects™ are to be distributed throughout Australia by e.bi.
“At e.bi we are continually looking for new and innovative ways to make data more valuable and dynamic to the business community. We are delighted to be partnering with a company that shares our vision in delivering robust flexible solutions to harness the best business intelligence experience possible,” commented John Dickson, CEO of e.bi Solutions.
“It is exciting to see our partners working so closely together and co-operating in this way” said Rajeev Mitroo, Sales Director, ANZ Channels & Alliances at Business Objects. “As a Global Technology Partner headquartered here in Australia, it is also great to see Antivia recognising the importance of the ANZ market and expanding its presence in the region by choosing to work with a highly regarded Solution Provider partner such as e.bi.”
Antivia Desktop is the framework upon which Antivia’s range of BI 2.0 solutions is delivered. Designed to take full advantage of an organisation’s existing business intelligence investment, Antivia Desktop delivers a range of capabilities focused on enabling users to bring the power, flexibility and freedom of the next generation web to the business intelligence environment of today. Key elements of Antivia Desktop include:
Built on this framework, Scenario for BusinessObjects is designed to utilize the power of the market leading BI platform, BusinessObjects XI and allow users to:
About Antivia
Antivia is a fast growing software company based in Sydney, Australia with offices in the United Kingdom. We subscribe to the view that the ideas and concepts realized through the advent of Web 2.0 are transforming the way in which the world expects to access and use information. We believe this should be considered at the heart of business intelligence solutions in the future and we see the concept of Business Intelligence 2.0 (BI 2.0) evolving in parallel with the Web 2.0 wave to address this.
Successful Web 2.0 companies and applications are utilizing the power of existing technologies to deliver content and capability to a community of collaborative users in ever more interesting and intuitive ways. Antivia Desktop and Scenario for BusinessObjects are the first in a suite of BI 2.0 solutions Antivia will deliver to make this vision a reality in the communities we serve.
More information about Antivia can be found at www.antivia.com.
About e.bi
e.bi is the largest dedicated BusinessObjects Gold Partner in Australia, delivering enterprise class information management solutions with proven expertise across the full suite of BusinessObjects applications.
e.bi is exclusively focused on data warehousing and business intelligence, providing solutions to a multitude of business issues from single ad-hoc queries & reporting problems to advanced data analysis & information delivery. e.bi’s experts have cross-industry experience in projects of varying complexity, and are proficient in a broad range of business intelligence scenarios’ and technologies. As a result e.bi is renowned for its ability to solve the most diverse business requirements and transform them into actionable user-centric business intelligence.
e.bi is part of UXC Ltd, an ASX 300 listed Australian owned business solution company, with market capitalisation in excess of $450M.
More information about e.bi can be found at www.ebi.com.au
