Bilthoven, 3 november 2005 – Business Objects, leverancier van business intelligence (BI) oplossingen, maakt bekend dat de overname van Infommersion, Inc., leverancier van software voor het visualiseren en presenteren van informatie, definitief is. Met de overname is een bedrag gemoeid van $40 miljoen. Business Objects breidt met deze acquisitie zijn portfolio uit met innovatieve visuele analyses en de mogelijkheid de waarde van bedrijfsinformatie te optimaliseren.
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Over Business Objects
Business Objects (Euronext Paris: ISIN FR0004026250 - BOB en Nasdaq: BOBJ) is wereldwijd marktleider op het gebied van Business Intelligence-oplossingen. BusinessObjects XI biedt organisaties een compleet platform voor performance management, planning, rapportage, queries en analyse, en data integratie. Crystal Reports is geïntegreerd in Business Objects XI. Hiermee krijgen organisaties beter inzicht in hun bedrijfsprestaties. Business Objects bedient samen met ruim 3.000 partners wereldwijd meer dan 30.000 klanten in meer dan 80 landen. www.businessobjects.com.
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