Meridio and Getronics Partner to Offer Enterprise Content Management Solutions

Business Wire, Sept 20, 2005

CHICAGO -- Meridio, a global leader in providing Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and archive solutions, and Getronics, a global provider of managed ICT infrastructure and business solutions , have entered into a partnership to build upon the strengths of both organizations. Meridio and Getronics will deliver solutions that will help organizations better manage their unstructured data. These solutions will provide organizations with risk and compliance capabilities as well as improve the overall information management delivered to the enterprise.

Meridio leverages Microsoft applications to deliver comprehensive desktop ECM solutions exclusively for Microsoft platforms. With its focus on rapid deployment and enterprise-wide record management compliance solutions for both the public and private sectors, Meridio provides a unique solution offering. Specifically, Meridio Records Management solutions are seamlessly integrated with Microsoft SharePoint and Office systems, as well as products such as Outlook, Exchange, and Live Communication Server. Meridio is approved against both the UK's PRO 2002 and the US DoD 5015.2 records management standards.

"Getronics is pleased to be working with Meridio, the leading Microsoft ECM technology partner. Meridio is an ideal choice for customers with a Microsoft infrastructure strategy. Its unique integration with Microsoft tools help customers to drive substantial operational efficiencies while meeting their compliance obligations. Enabling customers to find information fast for purposes of Legal Discovery is a specific way in which customers can benefit from the technology and solutions offered through this partnership," says Serge Desaranno ECM Global Solution Director of Getronics.

"The market for enterprise-wide ECM solutions is growing rapidly in all sectors as a result of the increased necessity to hold corporate information, securely and unalterable, for long periods either to meet legislative requirements or to find information quickly for legal discovery purposes. Our partnership with Getronics will significantly enhance Meridio's ability to reach new customers across all sectors of business", says Brian Baird, CEO of Meridio.

About Meridio

Meridio is a global enterprise document and records management (EDRM) software company operational in the US, Europe and Asia Pacific. They develop document and records management software exclusively for Microsoft platforms to help organizations better manage their business information across the enterprise. Meridio focuses on compliance (private sector and Government), records management, email management/archive and massive .NET based document and records management enabled solutions. Meridio is a Microsoft Gold partner.

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