Corporate News

05 July 2006

IBM AWARDED IBS

IBS, a leading Russian IT and consulting company, announces that it has been awarded by IBM for considerable contribution to business development in the Russian retail market, by annual returns of year 2005.

The summary on partner relations was presented at the General session of the Eighth European Conference of IBM Partners - "Retail Store Solutions Business Partner Retail University 2006", held on May 23-25, 2006, in Monte Carlo (Monaco).

IBS was marked with the "Solution Developer Partnership Award" for considerable contribution to the mutual business development. The awarding took place in the presence of more than hundred partners from all over the world. At present, the "Retail Store Solutions" status has been awarded to as few as several partners in Russia. IBS is the first company favored with this award as a developer of retail solutions used on POS terminals.

About IBS

IBS is the leader in the Russian IT and consulting market. It is part of IBS Group. For more information on the company please visit Web-site: http://www.ibs.ru For further information on IBS please contact Lada Scherbakova, IBS Public Relations Director. Tel.: (495) 967-80-80, e-mail: lada@ibs.ru