LHS Aktiengesellschaft
LHS Aktiengesellschaft: COSMOFON goes live with LHS’ billing and customer care system BSCS iX Release 2
LHS Aktiengesellschaft / Contract Release of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer / publisher is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- All COSMOTE-Group companies use LHS’ BSCS to bill their postpaid customers Frankfurt, Germany – November 27, 2007 – LHS, a leading provider of telecom billing and customer care systems across the wireless, wireline, and IP telecom markets worldwide, announced today that COSMOFON, COSMOTE-Group’s company operating in FYROM (Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia), has upgraded its billing system from LHS BSCS Version 6 to BSCS iX Release 2. COSMOFON selected the new release to further upgrade the service quality offered to its postpaid customers. 'Not only does BSCS iX Release 2 enable COSMOFON to provide competitive offerings to its customers today, the state-of-the-art system also fully supports future market requirements and provides easy implementation for future upgrades', said Wolfgang Kroh, CEO at LHS. System integration has been implemented by LHS directly, in close cooperation with the COSMOTE and COSMOFON IT departments. The ongoing operational support for the Group including the COSMOFON installation is provided by a local LHS team based in Athens. The latest version of the software supports network operators to bundle various products and offer them at promotional tariffs to increase their market appeal. Also, this latest version allows network operators to offer new and innovative products that help them stay ahead in a competitive market. 'BSCS iX Release 2 is a top quality billing system with advanced functionality that effectively supports the company’s commercial plans', said Megaklis Stoukidis, COSMOFON Executive Director and Deputy Chief Executive Officer. 'BSCS iX Release 2 is a premium option also for its capacity for web-based customer care, self care as well as its capacity to efficiently manage content catalogues and quickly adjust the pricing and promotions structure accordingly'. Today, all COSMOTE-Group companies in Greece, Albania, Bulgaria and Romania use LHS solutions. COSMOTE-Group currently has the widest presence in the Southeast Europe Region, successfully operating in five countries and serving over 14 million customers. About LHS LHS is the leading independent software vendor (ISV) of billing and customer care systems in the telecom industry. The company's award-winning solutions are used by the world's leading network and virtual operators, to generate and manage consistent revenue streams. LHS Business Support Systems offer full convergence on various levels, supporting the complete range of business models across the mix of fixed and mobile services, as well as prepaid and postpaid services. LHS builds innovative systems that enable their customers to introduce new services fast, helping drive revenues up, while keeping operational costs to a minimum. LHS’ headquarters are located in Frankfurt, Germany, with main offices in Brazil, France, Malaysia, and the UAE. LHS Aktiengesellschaft as the Group’s Holding company is a public company listed on the Frankfurter Stock Exchange (LHS400). For more information, please visit www.lhsgroup.com. About COSMOFON COSMOFON started its commercial operations in June 2003, under COSMOTE’s management, holding the second mobile licence in FYROM. In August 2005 COSMOTE Group acquired 100% of the company’s share capital, through its 100% owned subsidiary, OTE MTS HOLDING B.V. Despite its short presence in the market, COSMOFON has expanded its telecommunications network to cover over 99% of the country’s population, has deployed a wide range of competitive products and quality services while also creating a strong retail network countrywide. Furthermore, through the COSMOTE-GERMANOS partnership, the company has developed significant momentum in attracting new customers, thus enhancing its market share. Currently, COSMOFON has over 540,000 customers. In June 2007, COSMOFON adopted COSMOTE corporate identity, consolidating its position in the Group with the strongest presence in Southeast Europe. Press contact: LHS Oliver Madsen Investor Relations Officer Herriotstrasse 1 60528 Frankfurt am Main Germany Phone: +49 (0)69-2383 3264 Fax: +49 (0)69-2383 5710 E-mail: oliver.madsen@lhsgroup.com Commercial Register: Amtsgericht Frankfurt/Main - Registration Number HRA 42727 Personally Liable Partner: LHS Management GmbH - Registration Number HRB 75504 Amtsgericht Frankfurt/Main Managing Directors: Wolfgang Kroh, Axel Barta, Dr. Jens Troetscher Fink & Fuchs Public Relations AG Stefanie Wegner Senior Consultant Berliner Strasse 164 65205 Wiesbaden Germany Phone.: +49 (0)611-74 131-66 Fax: +49 (0)611-74 131-22 E-mail: stefanie.wegner@ffpr.de www.ffpress.net 27.11.2007 Financial News transmitted by DGAP ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: LHS Aktiengesellschaft Herriotstrasse 1 60528 Frankfurt Deutschland Phone: +49 (0)69 2383 4090 Fax: +49 (0)69 2383 5710 E-mail: ir@lhsgroup.com Internet: www.lhsgroup.com ISIN: DE000LHS4000 WKN: LHS400 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, München, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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