Ultra Electronics, Airport Systems and MATERNA ips team up to deliver advanced passenger processing solutions
Ultra Electronics, Airport Systems, has today announced a key partnership with MATERNA ips, a supplier of integrated passenger processing systems and services, to facilitate the delivery of enhanced CUPPS, CUSS, Bag Drop and Mobile solutions.
Dortmund/Manchester, 09 May 2012
Ultra Electronics, Airport Systems, has today announced a key partnership with MATERNA ips, a supplier of integrated passenger processing systems and services, to facilitate the delivery of enhanced CUPPS, CUSS, Bag Drop and Mobile solutions.
Helmut an de Meulen (l.), CEO MATERNA and Aidan Douglas (r.), Managing Director ULTRA with the signed partnership agreement
This new partnership will see Ultra Electronics Airport Systems and MATERNA ips working in close collaboration to deliver integrated passenger processing projects across the EMEA region.
Michael Ohajuru, Sales & Marketing Director at Materna said, “This strategic alliance with Ultra allows us to bring further value to clients across Europe, whilst also providing us with a partnership with one of the most respected systems providers in our industry.”
Tim Griggs, Head of Business Development added, “We are pleased to be entering into this partnership with Materna as it enables us to add considerable value and additional functionality to our existing platforms. We are delighted to have found a partner that is a great cultural and technical fit, and we look forward to working closely with Materna to deliver state of the art solutions to our customers across EMEA.”
About MATERNA Information & Communications
MATERNA is a leading software company for information and communications technology. The company employs around 1,300 people worldwide and achieved a turnover of approx. 152 million euros in 2010. In addition to the headquarters in Dortmund, the company has offices and subsidiaries in the whole of Germany and Europe. MATERNA Integrated Passenger Services (IPS) is part of the MATERNA Group, a leading IT and Service Provider based in Germany with more than 1,300 employees worldwide. In the 1980s the MATERNA Business Unit Communications started its activities in the air transport area with the first CUTE installation. Later on, MATERNA as an IATA member was actively involved in setting and defining standards for Common Use Self Service (CUSS) platforms and applications. With excellent IT expertise, MATERNA evolved as a strong partner for airlines and airports by offering our Self Service Check-in solutions.
For more information about MATERNA contact:
Antje Krämer
MATERNA Information & Communications,
Vosskuhle 37, D-44141 Dortmund
Phone: +49 (0)231 5599 – 8396
E-mail: antje.kraemer@materna.de
www.materna-communications.com
Product information:
Michael Overkämping, Jana EullProduct Management Integrated Passenger Services
MATERNA Information & Communications
Vosskuhle 37, D-44141 Dortmund
phonel: +49 (0)231 5599 – 8977 / -8691
michael.overkaemping@materna.de
jana.eull@materna.de
About Ultra Electronics Airport Systems
Ultra Electronics, Airport Systems is one of the leading providers of Airport Information solutions, serving more than 100 airports worldwide. Ultra’s comprehensive suite of offerings in Airport Operational Systems, Passenger Processing Systems and Ground Handling/Baggage Systems, which can be delivered as integrated solutions or managed services, meet the key business drivers of airports, airlines and ground handling agents. These offerings help our worldwide customer base to meet their common objectives of improving customer service, increasing efficiency and reducing costs. www.ultra-as.com
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