eServGlobal
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| Type | Public |
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| Founded | 1991 |
| Headquarters | Paris, France |
| Key people | Richard Mathews (Non-Executive Chairman), Craig Halliday (CEO) |
| Products | Telecom Software & Solutions |
| Revenue |  A$78.015 million (Aug 2010) |
| Employees | 350+ |
| Website | www.eservglobal.com |
eServGlobal ASX: ESV, LSE: ESG) specializes in Mobile Money solutions and Value-Added Services (VAS), to help Telco Service Providers increase their revenue and gain and maintain customer ownership. More than 60 mobile, fixed, Internet and multiplay communications providers use eServGlobal's real-time capabilities to increase revenues, customer loyalty and expenditure efficiency.
eServGlobal announced management board changes in 2009. The major highlight was the introduction of Richard Mathews as CEO and Craig Halliday as COO. Richard and Craig came from Mincom, where they were CEO and COO respectively.[1] Another major change was the resignation of Ian Buddery as executive chairman. Ian Buddery was a founder, past director and CEO of eServGlobal.[2]
In 2010, Craig Halliday assumed the role of CEO and Managing Director and Richard Mathews moved into the role of Non-Executive Chairman.
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[edit] History[3]
- 1991 - Incorporated in New South Wales as Sun Direct Pty Ltd, initially for the supply and installation of high performance technology hardware.
- 1992 - Changed the name to X-Direct Pty Ltd.
- 1998 - Changed the name to eServ Limited and expanded its offering to include integrated IT services as a result of its merger with Uniq Professional Services.
- 2000 - Acquired Integrator Pty Limited, a software development and technology integration systems provider. Merged with Global 8 Laboratories Limited (G8Labs), a provider of technical services and software to the telecommunications industry - at this time the name is changed again from eServ to eServGlobal. Listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (symbol: ESV).
- 2004 - Listed on London Stock Exchange AIM Market (symbol: ESG).[4]
- 2005 - The company acquired FERMA SA, a company founded in 1983 and a pioneer of voice processing.[5]
- 2010 - On May 26, Oracle acquired Universal Service Platform (USP) Intelligent Network software assets from eServGlobal.[6]
[edit] World Wide Locations[7]
eServGlobal's global footprint span 15 countries.
- Asia Pacific: New Delhi, Jakarta, Singapore, Brisbane
- Europe: Groot Bijgaarden, Bucharest, Grenoble, Paris, Warsaw
- Americas: Denver, Mexico, Sao Paulo
- Middle East & Africa: Cairo, Dubai, Johannesburg
[edit] Officers and Directors [8]
- Richard Mathews, Non-Executive Chairman
- Craig Halliday, CEO & Managing Director
- Stephen Blundell, Chief Financial Officer
- Paul Beesley, Chief Technical Officer
- Laurence Blanchard, Human Resources Director
- David Smart, Non-executive Director
- François Barrault, Non-Executive Director
- Anthony M. Eisen, Non-Executive Director
- James Brooke, Non-Executive Director
[edit] References
- ^ "Mincom's Mathews to lead eServGlobal". zdnet. http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/software/soa/Mincom-s-Mathews-to-lead-eServGlobal/0,130061733,339296935,00.htm?feed=rss.
- ^ "Ian Buddery". Reuters. http://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/officerProfile?symbol=ESV.AX&officerId=422029.
- ^ "eServGlobal's Info". careerone. http://jobs.careerone.com.au/texis/company?compid=4706221742a80.
- ^ "eServGlobal-ESV". investsmart. http://www.investsmart.com.au/shares/asx/eservglobal-ESV.asp.
- ^ "eServGlobal acquired FERMA". Forbes. October 24, 2005. http://www.forbes.com/feeds/afx/2005/10/24/afx2293292.html.
- ^ "Oracle acquires USP Products from eServGlobal". eServGlobal. http://www.eservglobal.com/files/esgo/eSG_O_PR_announcement.pdf.
- ^ "World Wide Locations". eServglobal. http://www.eservglobal.com/company/locations.
- ^ "Officers and Directors". eServGlobal. 2010. http://www.eservglobal.com/investors/management.
