Andy Thorburn, President, Global Markets for Intec: “The combination of CSC’s experience and our world-class real-time charging, billing and customer management solutions will help us drive optimal solutions that increase efficiency and revenue realisation."
Falls Church, VA, USA and London, UK – April19, 2010 – CSC, a global provider of technology-enabled solutions and services, and Intec, a producer of business support systems (BSS), today announced a joint partnership agreement to provide a comprehensive suite of BSS to communications service providers (CSPs) looking to enhance their IT capabilities without taking on excessive costs. Through the partnership, CSC and Intec will offer CSPs a proven business model to enhance their revenue generation, a go-to-market strategy for new business models, and a method to reduce costs by consolidating multiple billing platforms, all at a pace that fits their business requirements.
The companies will provide "Transformation & BSS Revenue Management" competency, combining CSC’s strategic consulting, systems integration and hosting services with Intec’s award-winning portfolio of billing, rating, charging settlement solutions and market-leading mediation systems.
“With the intense competition in the communications industry and avalanche of new technologies, devices, services and content, CSPs need a partner that will give them essential time-to-market advantage and help them capitalise on business model change,” said Mary Jo Morris, president of CSC’s Technology and Consumer Group. “Our partnership with Intec allows us to deliver revenue generation and realisation strategies and platforms that address these challenges head on, providing mission-critical solutions for our customers.”
“Together, Intec and CSC have already delivered a joint solution for an emerging player in the mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) market, proving that our partnership is truly collaborative, with the customer’s needs uppermost,” added Andy Thorburn, President, Global Markets for Intec. “The combination of CSC’s experience and our world-class real-time charging, billing and customer management solutions will help us drive optimal solutions that increase efficiency and revenue realisation while enhancing operational performance, for customers worldwide.”
CSC provides technology-enabled solutions and services through three primary lines of business: Business Solutions and Services, Global Outsourcing Services and the North American Public Sector. CSC's advanced capabilities include systems design and integration, information technology and business process outsourcing, applications software development, Web and application hosting, mission support and management consulting. Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, CSC has approximately 91,000 employees and reported revenue of US$17.3 billion for the year ended October 3, 2008.
Intec supplies solutions to over 60 of the world’s top 100 telecoms carriers, and is one of the world’s fastest growing suppliers of Business Support Systems (BSS) solutions. Its 400 plus customers include AT&T, Antel, Cable & Wireless, The Carphone Warehouse (UK), China Unicom, Deutsche Telekom, Eircom (Ireland), France Telecom, Hutchison 3G, O2, Orange, T-Mobile, Telefonica, Vodafone, Virgin Mobile, Vivo and Verizon.