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Revision as of 17:07, 12 February 2020
 SIGOS Headquarters in Nuremberg Germany | |
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecoms |
| Founded | 1989 |
| Headquarters | Nuremberg, , |
Number of locations | 4 |
Key people | Adil Kaya (CEO) Mark Stumpf (CFO) |
| Owner | Thoma Bravo |
Number of employees | 250 (2019) |
| Parent | Compuware |
| Website | sigos |
SIGOS is a German-based company that provides active testing and fraud detection software for telecommunication companies, governmental instances (regulators)[1][2], banks and automobile manufacturers. SIGOS has its headquarters in Nuremberg, Germany. Other offices are located in Ghent, Belgium in Singapore and in San Mateo, California.[3]
Their most recent annual conference was held at Messe in the headquarters' hometown Nuremberg in July 2018.[4][5]
History
The company was founded in 1989.[6] Their current CEO is Adil Kaya[7] who joined the company in 1990. He has been the Managing Director since 2008[8].
In April 2006, the US based Keynote Systems acquired SIGOS for US$30 million, renaming it 'Keynote SIGOS'.[9]
In January 2014, Keynote-SIGOS acquired the Ghent-based company named Meucci Solutions[10][11] (named after the inventor of the telephone Antonio Meucci).
In June 2015, SIGOS' owner Keynote Systems merged with Dynatrace,[12] the latter having John Van Siclen as acting CEO.[13][14]
In January 2016, Keynote SIGOS acquired Keynote DeviceAnywhere,[15][10] a company located in San Mateo, California that is specialised in testing of mobile applications (apps). They rebranded the DeviceAnywhere product as 'App Experience' (abbreviated AppEx) shortly afterwards.
In 2017, the company's name was simplified into SIGOS.
References
- ^ "Gabon : L'allemand Sigos va auditer les services de paiement mobile des opérateurs télécoms". Digital Business Africa (in French). 2018-08-07. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- ^ "Afriwave Telecom Ghana Limited". Afriwavetelecom.com. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- ^ "A company overview on SIGOS GmbH". Bloomberg.
- ^ "SIGOS: Digital Experience - 120 mobile network operators from 60 countries meet in Nuremberg". Businesswire.com. 2018-07-23. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- ^ "Nuremberg gastheer van World of Telecommunications | Novumpr". Novumpr.nl. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- ^ "Testen für die beste Leistung" (PDF). Wirtschaftsforum. March 2019.
- ^ "Aufbruchstimmung beim Gipfel der Mobilen Welt" (PDF). Nürnberger Nachrichten. 26 February 2019.
- ^ "Adil Kaya, CEO of SIGOS".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Keynote acquires Sigos for $30m | Articles |". web.archive.org. 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- ^ a b "SIGOS". Crunchbase.com. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- ^ https://www.sigos.com/sigos/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/EN_Keynote_Meucci_Jan2014.pdf%7Cformat=PDF%7Ctitle=Keynote acquires Meucci Solutions NV : - Keynote becomes global market leader in combatting mobile fraud and measuring Quality of Service for telecommunications and wireless network operators|website=Crunchbase.com|accessdate=22 April 2019}}
- ^ "What the Dynatrace/Keynote merger means for APM". SD Times. 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- ^ "New owner splits Detroit-based Compuware into two". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- ^ "Five questions with new Dynatrace CEO John Van Siclen on APM and company's future". SD Times. 2014-12-23. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- ^ "SIGOS Adds Smartphone and App Testing to Its Portfolio". Prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2019-02-26.