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In The Pipeline
London, United Kingdom, May 13, 2004: Today, GlobalServe, Inc. announced its latest Service and Support Customer British Gas (BG Group): A leading player in the global energy market, BG Group is a dynamic growing business with operations in twenty countries over five continents. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, over 60% of the talented professionals who make up the BG team are located outside the UK. BG Group is a publicly listed company on the London and New York Stock Exchanges. BG Group has one of the most significant exploration and production businesses in the UK Continental Shelf. It operates the Blake and Atlantic fields, the Armada complex and the Easington Catchment Area fields, as well as being a partner in ten other producing fields. BG has four business segments - Exploration & Production, Liquefied Natural Gas, Transmission & Distribution and Power Generation. Active in some 20 countries on five continents, BG's core geographical areas are the UK, Kazakhstan, Egypt, Trinidad & Tobago, South America and India.
GlobalServe will be delivering a Global Steady State Procurement and Provisioning Solution for twenty countries, which will include all hardware, software and associated services. BG Group's decision to select GlobalServe was driven by a number of factors explains Stephen Todd, Sr. VP of Sales for EMEA, BG Group needed to create a central procurement model to support its 20 operating companies globally. BG Group has aggressive acquisition plans and GlobalServe offers BG Group the benefits of the command and control model the Customer views as critical in enabling the integration of their new acquisitions. Todd added, GlobalServe's proprietary technology, OneSource, an integrated product purchasing catalogue & service management system can track IT products throughout their lifecycle from initial procurement and installation through any redeployment, ongoing support or maintenance to final disposal. This powerful reporting provides key decision support information so domestic and international IT initiatives relating to technology management can be implemented by BG Group with confidence. This tool has demonstrated for our existing Customers a proven ability to improve IT Service, whilst significantly reducing the inherent cost of IT procurement, management and on-going support.
GlobalServe, Inc. is the premier provider of Global Information Technology, Supply Chain and complete IT Life Cycle Management and offers worldwide IT supply, support and savings, globally managed, locally delivered. GlobalServe enables customers to procure, deploy and support technology assets or services in any country or currency, anytime from anywhere in the world.
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