Press Release
C3i Inc Announces its First CRM Support Contract in EMEA with a Global Pharmaceutical Company
Morristown, NJ – December 16, 2010
C3i Inc, the leader in technology outsourcing services for the life sciences industry, announced that a global pharmaceutical company has selected C3i to provide helpdesk support and workstation management services to maximize the effectiveness of their field-based sales professionals across Europe. This is the first contract for C3i to offer multilingual Customer Relationship Management (CRM) application support in the European market.
From its multilingual operations center in Sofia, Bulgaria, C3i will be providing 24x5 Tier 1 help desk support for the company’s Siebel CRM and SalesForce.com applications. C3i’s support experience will allow more than 500 sales representatives across 19 counties in Europe as well as Russia, Australia and Canada to rapidly adopt and use CRM systems to increase productivity in the field. A team of trained helpdesk professionals will take calls in 8 languages including French, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Portuguese, Dutch and Russian. Under the terms of the contract, C3i will also provide support for 15 additional office applications.
Supporting this field-based pharma sales force is a major expansion of the helpdesk capabilities of the European operations center of C3i. This location currently provides IT outsourcing services to over 300,000 clinical professionals worldwide using eClinical applications.
Additionally, from its hardware logistics center in Cologne, Germany, C3i is contracted to provide workstation management services for the pharma company’s sales force and laptop replacement for their international remote employees.
“I am excited to win a top pharmaceutical company as the first client of C3i for field sales support in Europe. As our global clients consolidate their IT infrastructures across Europe, the need for a global support vendor with multi-lingual support capabilities is critical. Needless to say, such a deal establishes the name of C3i as a trusted provider both in the North American and European competitive markets. There is no doubt that C3i will continue to help life sciences organizations worldwide improve sales effectiveness while aggressively managing the total cost of ownership. “– said Joel Morse the CEO of C3i.
About C3i: Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, C3i Inc. has global operations in the United States, India and Bulgaria. Their 1000 employees provide systems implementation, technology training, multi-lingual help desk, hardware provisioning, and break/fix, asset management, and user/application administration services for pharmaceutical sales and clinical professionals worldwide. To learn more, visit www.c3i-inc.com and follow us on www.twitter.com/C3i_Inc .
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