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Archive News - 2005

16 December 2005
Fujitsu scoops award for innovation in career development

Personnel Today Awards 2005 recognises Fujitsu’s Account Management Academy


15 November 2005
Merseyrail first in country to go fully operational with advanced new ticketing system

STAR system from Fujitsu improves customer service


31 October 2005
Web shoppers demand “security” dividend from banks

Fujitsu says that banks should respond with better products for careful customers


07 September 2005
Fujitsu and Cerner conclude contracts for the NHS Connecting for Health NHS Care Records Service in the Southern Cluster

Fujitsu Services awarded a contract to Cerner Ltd on Friday 2 September to utilise the healthcare information technology company’s software for the NHS Care Records Service in the Southern Cluster.


03 August 2005
The Body Shop signs global PoS agreement with Fujitsu

The Body Shop International Plc, the high quality skin and body care retailer, has appointed Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, as its global PoS technology and support partner.


12 July 2005
Fujitsu Services builds on success, increasing profit before tax by 69% and achieving a record order book of £6.2bn

Preliminary audited results.


16 June 2005
Fujitsu opens new office in Manchester’s Central Park

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, will be opening brand new offices in the Central Park development in Manchester on 17 June.


03 June 2005
Fujitsu Services builds on success, increasing profit before tax by 69% and achieving a record order book of £6.2bn

Fujitsu Services Holdings PLC, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, today announced its financial results for 2004/05. The company made an operating profit before exceptional items of £73.8 million and a profit before tax of £85.0 million in the year ended 31 March 2005, an increase of 69% from 2003/04. The company’s order book has grown to £6.2 billion.


18 May 2005
Fujitsu to solve customer transfer problems in the utilities sector

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT management services companies, is launching the first managed sales and contract control system for the utilities sector. The system gives utilities full control of the sales and contract management process to combat problems such as mis-selling, erroneous transfers and un-billable contracts.


05 May 2005
Growing security fears around card fraud lead to demand for biometric identification

Growing customer fears over the security of banking services and the increase of phishing attacks, card cloning and PIN number theft are leading to a demand for biometric identification security, according to research commissioned by Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT management services companies.


14 April 2005
Fujitsu secures £170 million contract with Lloyds TSB to enhance core IT services

Fujitsu wins contract to assist Lloyds TSB in transforming its business.


11 April 2005
Fujitsu hosts European ‘Responsive Retailing’ event

Agility will be a requirement for future success


22 March 2005
Ministry of Defence signs contract with the ATLAS Consortium for the Defence Information Infrastructure (Future) project

Lord Bach, Minister for Defence Procurement, today announced that the contract has been signed with the ATLAS Consortium for the MOD's Defence Information Infrastructure (Future) (DII(F)) project.


22 March 2005
UK banks must shape up to survive the tough demands of tomorrow's customers

Almost two thirds of the UK population are worried about their bank offshoring its customer contact centres, according to research commissioned by Fujitsu Services, one of Europe's leading IT management services companies.


14 March 2005
Home Office Faith Consultation report on ID cards

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe's leading providers of managed services for major Government IT projects, has sponsored, in association with the Home Office and the FCCC*, some detailed research into the implications of the Government's proposed identity cards scheme for faith communities.


11 March 2005
WIRRAL signs up with Fujitsu to deliver better services

WIRRAL Council and Fujitsu Services, one of Europe's leading IT management services companies, have announced a seven-year contract which will help transform the way Wirral provides services.


04 March 2005
WHSmith signs £37m outsourcing contract with Fujitsu for next seven years

WHSmith, the UK's leading book, news, magazine and home stationery retailer, has awarded a seven year IT outsourcing contract renewal to Fujitsu Services, one of Europe's leading IT services companies. The contract, worth £37 million, means that Fujitsu will continue to provide the 544 store strong retailer with a suite of outsourced IT services.


02 March 2005
ATLAS Consortium proud to be chosen as preferred bidder by the Ministry of Defence for the Defence Information Infrastructure (Future) project

The ATLAS Consortium welcomed the announcement today by Lord Bach, Minister for Defence Procurement, that it has been selected as Preferred Bidder for the UK Ministry of Defence's (MoD) Defence Information Infrastructure (Future) project.


01 March 2005
The Harvard Business Review offers an insight into Fujitsu's new approach to customer service

Featured in the Lean Consumption article by James P. Womack and Daniel T. Jones, the authors review initiatives by organisations around the world to improve customer service by adopting established principles in new areas of business.


28 February 2005
Fujitsu Launches First 2.5”120GB Mobile Hard Disk Drive

Fujitsu Europe Ltd, one of the world’s leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced its MHV2120AT hard disk drive, the industry’s first 120GB mobile hard disk drive providing unmatched storage capacity with low power consumption, exceptional durability, and low acoustic noise. With more than 35 years invested in hard disk drive engineering and research, Fujitsu delivers the storage capacity to satisfy today’s digitally connected consumers and professionals.


02 February 2005
Fujitsu hosts faith group consultation to discuss ID card implementation issues

Fujitsu Services, in association with the Faith Community Consultation Consortium (FCCC) led by the Hindu Forum of Britain sponsored and hosted four workshops on the Government-proposed identity cards programme.


01 February 2005
"Good service" at Transport for London as Fujitsu becomes one-stop-shop for network management

Transport for London (TfL), the body that runs London transport facilities, today awarded a five-year wide area data network management contract to Fujitsu Services, one of Europe's leading IT management services companies.


01 February 2005
Eddy Maldague to join Fujitsu as Country Operating Officer

From February 1st 2005 Eddy Maldague will take over the role of Country Operating Officer of Fujitsu Services Belgium & Luxembourg.