20-12-2005 ChangingWorlds Shortlisted for 2005 DHL Awards
Dublin, Ireland, December 20th, 2005 – ChangingWorlds®, the market leading provider of intelligent mobile portals and personalization technology, has been selected as a finalist in the 2005 DHL Export Awards. The DHL Export Awards recognise Irish based Small and Medium Enterprise companies who demonstrate excellence in their exporting efforts and develop public awareness of the vital role that small businesses play in the continuing economic development of Ireland.
ChangingWorlds was founded in 1999 and employs over seventy highly qualified staff engaged in developing and delivering its leading edge ClixSmart™ Intelligent Portal platforms. ClixSmart is proven to increase mobile data revenue and is deployed with over thirty leading mobile network operators worldwide including Vodafone, O2, TeliaSonera, Swisscom Mobile and Mobilkom groups.
ChangingWorlds exports its mobile portal and personalization software to thirty countries and generates over ninety percent of its annual revenue from export sales. The company has recently opened new offices in San Francisco, USA and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to support its business development activities in North America and Asia respectively.
Receiving the DHL Export Award, Luke Conroy, ChangingWorlds CEO, said: “ChangingWorlds is honoured to have been chosen as a finalist for the 2005 DHL Export Awards. The year 2005 has been very exciting for ChangingWorlds in that we have successfully expanded the company’s business into the highly competitive Asian and North American mobile telecommunications markets. The DHL award nomination is a wonderful recognition for our world-class team who have established ChangingWorlds as a market-leading innovator with a proven track record for delivering high quality, revenue increasing products.”
Noel Byrne, Sales and Marketing Director, DHL, said: “ChangingWorlds has demonstrated the importance of investing in RandD and having a strategy of planned, organic growth. It now works with some of world’s best-known mobile operators and is well-positioned to establish itself as a global industry leader in its market.”
ChangingWorlds is the fourth finalist to be announced for the 2005 DHL Export Awards. The other finalists announced to date are Alltracel Pharmaceuticals, a medical technology company; Foamalite, a manufacturer of PVC products; and Connemara Seafoods Frozen, who produce shellfish products.
The 2005 DHL Export Awards, which are being held for the twelfth year, will be judged by Chambers of Commerce of Ireland, Enterprise Ireland, the Irish Exporters Association and the Small Firms Association. The remaining finalist in the 2005 DHL Export Awards will be announced in January 2006 and the overall DHL Exporter of the Year Award for 2005 will be announced in February 2006.
About DHL
With annual revenues of over EUR24 billion in 2004, DHL is the global market leader of the international express and logistics industry, specialising in providing innovative and customised solutions from a single source.
DHL offers expertise in express, air and ocean freight, overland transport and logistics solutions, combined with worldwide coverage and an in-depth understanding of local markets. Over 170,000 employees are dedicated to providing fast and reliable services that exceed customers’ expectations.
In Ireland, DHL employs more than 1,000 employees. DHL offers a range of services covering same day and next day domestic deliveries and overseas deliveries by air, land and sea. DHL is 100% owned by Deutsche Post World Net.
About ChangingWorlds Ltd.
ChangingWorlds is the market-leading provider of Intelligent Mobile Portal solutions. The company has a proven track record in delivering carrier-grade Intelligent Mobile Portal solutions and has deployed the award winning ClixSmart platform with over thirty mobile network operators worldwide including Vodafone, O2, TeliaSonera, Swisscom Mobile and Mobilkom groups.
ChangingWorlds’ flagship ClixSmart Intelligent Mobile Portal platform offers a sophisticated portal solution for network operators, which enhances the user experience of the Mobile Internet, helps to increase subscriber usage and stimulates ARPU (Average Revenue Per User) growth for the network operator.
ClixSmart’s advanced personalization technology automatically improves portal usability by personalizing the wireless portal menu structure for each individual user, enabling subscribers to quickly navigate to the services most relevant to their needs.
ChangingWorlds was founded in 1999 and is privately owned. The company employs over seventy highly qualified staff engaged in developing and delivering its leading edge products. IDC, the leading industry analyst and market intelligence provider, recently highlighted ChangingWorlds as one of ‘ten emerging wireless players to watch in 2005’.
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