Subsidiary of Consorte Group, Intelecom Noge AS (previously Consorte Norge AS), has delivered net centric call center and telephony services to Elkjøp in Norway and Elgiganten in Denmark and Sweden for the last 5 years. Elkjøp/Elgiganten has renewed the contract with Intelecom Norway for additional 2 years. The estimated value of the additional period is NOK 8 mill. "We are obviously very pleased that Elkjøp/Elgiganten - an important customer for us - has given us this vote of confidence. This is a confirmation of our position as a Scandinavian supplier." says managing director of Intelecom Norway and coming CEO of Consorte Group ASA, Eivind Hauglie-Hanssen.
About Elkjøp/Elgiganten: Elkjøp/Elgiganten is the largest consumer electronics and household appliance retailer in the Nordic region. In the accounting year 2004/05 the company had revenue of NOK 12.23 billion. The Group has established retail operations in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Hungary and the Czech Republic - all based on the superstore format. All 157 stores within the Group are supplied with products from their own distribution operations, with a huge central distribution enterprise in Jönköping of 80,000 squared meters. Some 4500 are employed in the Elgiganten group, which is owned by the British Dixons Group plc, one of the largest consumer electronics retailers in Europe. Dixon Group has 25 000 employees and about 1000 stores in Great Britain. In 2004/05 the company had revenue of NOK 80 billion.
About Intelecom Norge AS: Intelecom Norway is subsidiary of Consorte Group ASA in Norway. Consorte Group is a leading company in development, integration, delivery and operation of communication solutions to the enterprise market. In addition to the subsidiary in Norway, the Group has subsidiaries in Sweden, Denmark and the UK. The company supplies services and solutions that are adapted to the individual customer's business and requirements. Consorte's customers regard communication as business critical and Consorte addresses this by combining business understanding with advanced communication technology.
Contact: Henning Hansen, Tel. +47 03050