Below are the 2015 IBM Choice Award winners
Winner: PROFI Engineering Systems AG
PROFI is one of the largest solution providers in Germany delivering IT solutions based on IBM technology. With 360 employees our revenue is $145M. Most of our employees are system engineers and consultants.
Winner: B4Restore
B4Restore focuses exclusively on TSM and is an IBM Premier Business Partner and Storage Specialty Partner. B4Restore has a clear value add and differentiator: “Wizard for storage portals” -- the solution monitors 60,000 servers worldwide and is sold through a broad worldwide network of partners.
Winner: Bossers & Cnossen
Bossers & Cnossen is a high end IT services provider in The Netherlands. We deliver ICT functionality so the customer can realize its targets, whether it’s a simple workforce solution, outsourcing of IT infrastructure or complex cloud solutions.
Winner: Barrachd Ltd.
Barrachd helps their customers reveal what they don’t know before it’s too late. Based in the UK, their solutions harness the power of the IBM Business Analytics portfolio to provide businesses with a true picture of events, customers get answers in real-time and the information they need to make faster, more effective decisions.
Winner: Advent One Pty. Ltd.
Advent One delivers IT solutions that address client’s business objectives in three key areas: IT infrastructure design, deployment and managed services; fraud and compliance; and business solutions.
Winner: Avnet Technology Solutions, Asia Pacific
Avnet Technology Solutions is the world’s leading global IT solutions distributor, making it easier and more affordable to enter and excel in high-growth technology and vertical markets locally and around the world. Avnet's technology experts, strategic alliances, training, resources and services help partners provide complete customer solutions that span the data center and IT lifecycle.
Winner: Tata Consultancy Services
TCS is a global leader in IT services with over $13B in revenues. It has consistently been one of the most admired brands globally and India's largest company in market capitalization. TCS has a strong focus on transformation through digital enterprise solutions, its IP in areas of BFSI, government, healthcare, and others, and backed by strong delivery capabilities across all service lines.
Winner: Meridian IT Pty. Ltd.
Meridian IT Pty. Ltd. is one of Australia’s leading IT providers, offering an end-to-end service for the design, implementation and support of enterprise information systems. Established in 1994, and now part of the Meridian Group International, we stand out by taking a business-centric approach to IT infrastructure, working with the world’s leading technology brands to design best-of-breed solutions for client's business information.
Winner: Sirius Computer Solutions
Sirius is a national integrator of technology-based business solutions that span the enterprise, including the data center and lines of business.
Winner: CAS Severn
CAS Severn is an IBM Premier Business Partner founded in 1978. They have 100 employees servicing commercial, state and local governments, higher education and federal customers in the Mid Atlantic.
Winner: GlassHouse Systems Inc.
GlassHouse launched in 1993 as one of IBM’s North America’s first mainframe resellers. Over the years, they have grown and transformed in tandem with IBM.
Winner: DataClarity Corporation
DataClarity is an award-winning IBM Business Partner who combines IBM analytics with their own innovative software accelerators, certified consultants, best practices, and experience working with organizations globally to deliver highly successful outcomes.
Winner: Seino Information Service Co., Ltd.
Seino Information Service was established in 1984 as an IT strategy company of Seino Transportation group. The physical distribution and IT technical service business of the logistics segment are being developed based on the building and practical use technology of the large-scale IT system that was developed by Seino group.
Winner: iGUAZU Corporation
iGUAZU navigates the complicated IT market by providing expertise and support. We have expanded to offer one-stop and on-demand function for our IT and office products. Our goal is to become a total supplier of IT products.
Winner: Information Services International-Dentsu, Ltd.
The core competence of Information Services International-Dentsu is the business knowledge and expertise that can respond to the customer's IT needs. And, the organizational power which keeps improving their expertise – which provides additional value as a solution service.
Winner: AIT, Inc.
Founded in 1991, AIT offers the high quality and services you can trust as a specialist of OPEN systems. We offer the IT products and solutions which provide the experience, technology and trust to satisfy its customers.
Winner: BeiMing Software Company Limited
BeiMing Software Company Limited is headquartered in GuangZhou, China, with nearly 1,000 employees. The company's services cover the country's 26 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions, involving business, finance, electricity, health care, oil, telecommunications, aviation and a dozen industries and hundreds of customers.
Winner: ICO Technology Ltd.
Since the founding in 1992, ICO Group has established an unparalleled reputation and a stellar record of achievement in servicing first class organizations in both private and public areas. Over the years ICO has been expanding steadily, until 2006 ICO Technology Limited (ICT) was launched.
Winner: Digital Intelligence System Technology Co., Ltd.
DIST is a leading services provider that focuses on spatial information (GIS, GPS, RS) and is dedicated to the urban planning industry - providing smart planning, data center, mobile and content management solutions, serving more than 100 cities in China.
Winner: ShenZhen HuaChengFeng Electronics Industry Co., Ltd.
ShenZhen HuaChengFeng Electronics Industry Co., Ltd. was founded in 1997 and headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong province of China. After nearly 20 years, we’ve developed into a high-tech enterprise group in five business segments, including high-tech IT products, bio-tech drugs, digital culture entertainment, and commercial real estate and investment.
Winner: Compro Bilişim Teknolojileri Anonim Şirketi
ComPro, founded in 1998, provides sales, technical consultancy, system integration and hardware/software solutions to its customers. ComPro keeps its main focus on expert services incorporating cloud services, mobility solutions, systems and storage management, high availability and clustering solutions, high speed data transfer, virtualization and consolidation.
Winner: First Distribution
First Distribution is a value-added distributor of leading global brands, providing complex ICT solutions to the Enterprise and SME markets. The First Distribution model is based on delivering solutions through an established reseller base, which has been built up through a history of consistent trustworthy service and nurturing resellers as business partners.
Winner: Ícaro Technologies Serviços e Comércio Ltda.
Icaro Technologies develops and integrates analytics solutions and services management, networks, systems, infrastructure and security, providing control and efficiency gains in operations. Seeking to combine a high standard of quality, resource optimization and risk reduction in its solutions, Icaro adopts a process based on internationally recognized reference models.
Winner: LearnQuest
Since 1997, LearnQuest has been providing complete education solutions for international corporations and government organizations that need to train their staff on the latest business skills and information technology tools, methodologies, and languages.
Winner: Global Knowledge
Global Knowledge, the world’s leading IT and business skills training provider, offers relevant and timely content delivered by expert instructors across multiple delivery formats to accelerate student success. Our learning services focus on big data, cloud computing, cybersecurity, networking, communications skills, business analysis, project management, process improvement and leadership development.