United Kingdom Press Releases 2009

24 November 2009: Independent research firm cites Fujitsu as a Strong Performer in its Oracle® Services Providers report
London, November 24, 2009 – Fujitsu was among the select group of companies that Forrester invited to participate in its recent independent report, “The Forrester Wave™: Oracle Services Providers, Q4 2009”, Forrester Research, Inc., October 2009. In this evaluation, Fujitsu was cited as a Strong Performer in providing Oracle® Services.
23 November 2009: Fujitsu Lead Industry Charge with First 99.99% Resilient Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) for UK and Ireland Enterprises
London, November 23, 2009 – Fujitsu is launching the first cloud based infrastructure service designed for organisations in the UK and Ireland.
30 October 2009: The Highland Council awards preferred bidder status on five year £66m ICT services contract to Fujitsu
London, October 30, 2009 – Fujitsu has been awarded preferred bidder status by The Highland Council for a new Information Communication and Technology (ICT) services contract of five years (with an option to extend for a further two years).
30 October 2009: Fujitsu concentrates resources on its EMEA imaging business
London, October 30, 2009 – Fujitsu Europe Limited today announced the increased focus on its document management scanner business through a strategic organisational change.
27 October 2009: Fujitsu Launches New Desktop Managed Services
London, October 27, 2009 – Fujitsu is challenging the current status quo for commoditised desktop managed services (DMS) with the launch of its new DMS offering, available in the UK from today. The service has been developed in response to the demand from customers for desktop managed services to be significantly more strategic than they currently are; offer increased cost reductions; give greater peace of mind, and bring considerably improved flexibility.
21 October 2009: Increased Growth and Accolades for Fujitsu’s Oracle Practice
London, October 21, 2009 – Fujitsu’s Oracle Practice has continued to go from strength to strength in 2009 growing its Oracle capability and expanding its team by 20% to over 400 Oracle professionals in UK and 2,300 globally.
16 October 2009: Fujitsu's Enhanced Imaging Channel Program Promotes More Sales for Partners
London, October 16, 2009 – Further development and investment in Fujitsu's Imaging Channel Program offers unrivalled support and benefits to all organisations throughout the Fujitsu Community in EMEA.
8 October 2009: Home Office Press Release: IT Contract Extension to Deliver Better Value for Money and Improved Service Delivery
London, October 8, 2009 – Current contracts between the Home Office and two of its major IT suppliers have been extended – saving the taxpayer more than £100 million over six years.
24 September 2009: Fujitsu agrees IT services Flex framework deal with Her Majesty’s Treasury
London, September 24, 2009 – Fujitsu, a leading IT systems, services and products company, has agreed a five-year contract with Her Majesty’s Treasury (HMT) to provide information and communication technology (ICT) services.
22 September 2009: Fujitsu Announces Sponsorship of the Commons & Lords Rugby Team
London, September 22, 2009 – Fujitsu, one of the two largest IT systems, services and product suppliers in the public sector, has signed a sponsorship deal with the Commons & Lords Rugby Union Football Club (RUFC) for the 2009/10 season.
16 September 2009: Fujitsu Advances Green Data Centre Strategy with Total CO2 and Value Analysis Solution
London, September 16, 2009 – Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe unveils its latest Green Data Centre development at the European Technology Forum
16 September 2009: Fujitsu Advances Green Data Centre Strategy with Total CO2 and Value Analysis Solution
London, September 16, 2009 – Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe unveils its latest Green Data Centre development at the European Technology Forum
14 September 2009: Fujitsu provides Software as a Service CRM solution for international organisation, Peace One Day
London, September 14, 2009 – Fujitsu, the IT systems, services and products company, has helped the not for profit organisation Peace One Day (POD) in its aim to provide educational resource materials on building peace and global unity to schools. POD targeted 86,000 schools in the UK and the USA with a goal to incorporate its materials into their curriculum.
11 September 2009: Independent Research Firm Cites Fujitsu as a Strong Performer in its SAP Implementation Providers Report
London, September 11, 2009 – Fujitsu was among the select companies that Forrester invited to participate in its recent independent report, “The Forrester Wave: SAP Implementation Providers, Q3 2009, Forrester Research, Inc., August 2009.” In this evaluation, Fujitsu was cited as a Strong Performer in SAP implementation.
8 September 2009: Fujitsu Networking Platform Wins InfoVision Award at Broadband World Forum Europe 2009
Paris, September 8, 2009 – Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 9500 Packet ONP Singled out by IEC for Innovation in Metro Network Technologies and Services.
7 September 2009: Fujitsu and MetaSwitch Deliver on the Managed UC Services Promise at Broadband World Forum 2009
Paris, September 7, 2009 – Partners Demonstrate Simplified Adoption of Latest VoIP and UC Capabilities.
7 September 2009: Fujitsu Focuses on Turnkey Ultra-Broadband Solutions at Broadband World Forum Europe 2009
Paris, September 7, 2009 – Fujitsu introduces the concept of Ultra-Broadband Dial tone and highlights the benefits of a distributed access strategy.
26 August 2009: Fujitsu announces redundancy plans in the UK
London, August 26, 2009 – Fujitsu Services operation in the UK has today announced a rationalisation programme across its workforce, proposing a reduction of up to 1,200 jobs. This measure is being proposed because of lower than anticipated revenues.
21 August 2009: Fujitsu Awarded Four Year Framework Agreement with Buying Solutions
London, August 21, 2009 – Fujitsu has signed a four year framework agreement with Buying Solutions, the UK public sector procurement partner.
18 August 2009: Oracle budgets remain healthy despite economic pressure
London, August 18, 2009 – Research conducted by Fujitsu, a leading IT systems, services and products company, in conjunction with UK Oracle User Group (UKOUG) reveals the effect that the recession is having on Oracle budgets.
10 August 2009: Fujitsu research reveals retailers have reined in IT spending but no further budget cuts expected
London, August 10, 2009 – Research commissioned by Fujitsu, a leading IT systems, services and products company has revealed that retailers are continuing to tighten their belts in light of the current economic climate, with 95% expecting the recession to last up to another two years.
10 August 2009: Fujitsu signs a £27.5m IT outsourcing contract with Davis Langdon LLP
London, August 10, 2009 – Fujitsu has today signed a 5 year, £27.5m IT outsourcing contract with global construction consultancy, Davis Langdon LLP. Fujitsu will manage the IT infrastructure and IT services for over 2000 staff across Europe and the Middle East (EME).
29 July 2009: Fujitsu Awarded £1.8million Contract Extension with New College Durham
London, July 29, 2009 – New College Durham (NCD), one of the leading Further and Higher Education institutions in the North East of England, has reappointed Fujitsu as its IT partner. Fujitsu will provide the college’s IT infrastructure with a £1.8million contract over five years, commencing August 2009.
27 July 2009: Fujitsu launches Infrastructure as a Service in the UK for the enterprise
London, July 27, 2009 – Fujitsu has today announced the availability of a range of new on-demand Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) offerings including a storage service and a development infrastructure service.
15 July 2009: Fujitsu ScanSnap S300M Wins Prestigious `Editor´s Choice Award´
London, July 15, 2009 – The largest IT web magazine of France `01.net´ has honoured Fujitsu´s ScanSnap S300M document scanner with its `Editor´s Choice Award´.
3 June 2009: Fujitsu document scanners to interface directly with Microsoft® Office SharePoint Server 2007
London, June 3, 2009 – Fujitsu accelerates paper-based information to e-speed
2 June 2009: Fujitsu positioned in the Leaders Quadrant for Desktop and Help Desk Outsourcing Western Europe Magic Quadrants
London, June 2, 2009 – Fujitsu today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the “leaders” quadrant of two Magic Quadrant reports. These are, Help Desk Outsourcing, Western Europe, and Desktop Outsourcing in Western Europe. Both reports were published in May 2009 and are “evaluations based on completeness of vision and ability to execute”.
21 May 2009: Fujitsu leads the way in Oracle financial planning deployments for local government
London, May 21, 2009 – Fujitsu Services, the IT systems and services company, has become the first systems integrator in the UK enabled to deliver the Oracle E-Business Suite, using Oracle Business Accelerators for Local Government.
13 May 2009: Fujitsu launches new service - ‘Business Process Discovery’
London, May 13, 2009 – Fujitsu has announced that it is offering the means to provide accurate visualisation of existing business processes through an evidence-based approach.
3 April 2009: New Regional Sales Director - Russia, CIS & Eastern Europe and New Manager of Channel Marketing EMEA
London, April 3, 2009 – Fujitsu Names New Regional Sales Director - Russia, CIS & Eastern Europe and New Manager of Channel Marketing EMEA
2 April 2009: Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Becomes a SAMENA Member
Dubai, April 2, 2009 – SAMENA Telecommunications Council has announced that Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe has joined its rapidly expanding membership base.
18 March 2009: ScanSnap S300M Receives iF product design award 2009
London, March 18, 2009 – Fujitsu's stylish ScanSnap S300M document scanner has been honoured with the esteemed 'iF product design award 2009'.
9 March 2009: Fujitsu signs European distribution agreement for B-Pad with Box Technologies
March 9, 2009 – Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, has signed a two-year deal with Box Technologies, Europe’s premier EPoS hardware distributor. The agreement will see Box Technologies become an official distributor of the Fujitsu B-pad device, offering the solution to a wide-range of customers across the travel, hospitality and retail sectors.
3 March 2009: Whitbread PLC Renews Network Contract with Fujitsu
London, March 3, 2009 – Whitbread PLC has renewed its data and voice networks contract with Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, for a further four years. Fujitsu is contracted to provide voice and data networks across the Whitbread hotels and restaurants estate.
3 March 2009: Stylish Scanning Innovations For Windows And Mac Operating Systems
London, March 3, 2009 – Fujitsu CeBIT 2009 Showcase: The New ScanSnap S1500 and S1500M Series
11 February 2009: PalmSecure Certified Under "Common Criteria" International Security Standard
London, February 11, 2009 – Fujitsu Europe Limited today announced that its palm vein authentication system, PalmSecure, has been certified under the Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation (ISO15408) as Evaluation Assurance Level 2.
10 February 2009: Fujitsu launches Business Analytics for Retail service
London, February 10, 2009 – Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, is launching a new cost-effective business analytics service aimed at helping retailers turn valuable business data into actionable reporting and analysis.
28 January 2009: Fujitsu Develops HDD Security Technology based on Opal SSC Standards
London, January 28, 2009 – Fujitsu Europe Limited has announced the development of new security technology that will enable its 2.5-inch encrypted hard disk drives to support the Opal Security Subsystem Class (Opal SSC).
27 January 2009: Fujitsu launches Customer Experience Diagnostic for Retail
London, January 27, 2009 – Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, is launching a new service that will help retailers measure the in-store customer experience and deliver improved service in order to increase footfall and sales – Customer Experience Diagnostic for Retail.
26 January 2009: E-fect Consortium Forms to Bid for the Ministry of Defence’s Future Logistic Information Services Programme
London, January 26, 2009 – A consortium headed by Fujitsu Services and comprising, Lockheed Martin UK and LSC Group has announced the formation of a new team, called E-fect, to bid for the Ministry of Defence’s Future Logistic Information Services programme (FLIS).
19 January 2009: Marks & Spencer Selects Fujitsu for In-Store IT Support
London, January 19, 2009 – Marks & Spencer has signed a seven year contract with Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies.
16 January 2009: Fujitsu Customises EMEA Imaging Markets
London, January 16, 2009 – Fujitsu Europe Limited has comprehensively reorganised its imaging sales division to intensify the company's regional market development throughout EMEA (Europe/Middle East/Africa).
9 January 2009: FUJITSU –FTP-628 Taxiing To Solutions
Hoofddorp, January 9, 2009 – With the FTP-628 thermal printer Fujitsu has had the opportunity to provide solutions in a wide range of transportation applications.
8 January 2009: Slim And Ready To Go: Fujitsu Slimline HandyDrives At Up To 500GB
London, January 8, 2009 – Fujitsu Europe Limited today announced its new 15mm-high slimline HandyDrive series, featuring power-saving 2.5-inch portable hard disk drives (HDD) with up to 500GB* storage space. The travel-ready drives are designed for busy mobile professionals looking for ecology-friendly, compact-size external HDDs. They are engineered for universal application and are fully equipped with the necessary components for easy data transportation.

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