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CheckPoint, Elbit, Jacada, RADware Ltd., and Other Leading Israeli Technology Companies to Attend First U.S.-Israel E-Commerce Business Exchange
ATLANTA, Oct 19, 1999 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Website now open for online registration
The American-Israeli Chamber of Commerce (AICC), Southeast Region, and the Government of Israel Economic Office today announced that 16 Israeli high-tech companies have been selected to participate in the E-Commerce Business Exchange in Atlanta, November 3 - 5, 1999. These
companies represent Israel's leading e-commerce software developers, Internet service providers, system integrators and other technology
vendors.
The Exchange is designed to allow U.S.-based technology and e-business providers and venture capitalists structured opportunities to network with preferred Israeli companies for joint market development, research and development, investment and other business partnerships. It will feature pre-arranged, one-on-one business meetings between Israeli and U.S. business people, presentations by selected Israeli companies and complete corporate profiles to enhance meaningful interaction. Trained facilitators will assist the process.
"Companies that form partnerships to take advantage of technology shifts to better serve their customers will emerge as winners, and the U.S. - Israel E-Commerce Business Exchange offers an opportunity to combine forces and deliver superior solutions for conducting e-commerce,
" said Jim Kelly, chairman and CEO of UPS, the Business Exchange corporate sponsor. "As an example, UPS and Motorola Israel worked jointly to develop the world's fastest package tracking system, making shipping information available instantaneously around the world."
OutWeb, an E-Commerce Business Exchange technology sponsor and Atlanta developer of websites and other multimedia projects, has created a website dedicated to the event. To find out more and register on-line, visit www.usisraelexchange.com.
"This is an exciting opportunity to bring e-commerce companies from the U.S. and Israel together to explore the potential for partnership," said Limor Nakar, Israel's Economic Consul for the Southeast. "Atlanta is already home to over 20 Israeli companies which have recognized the advantages of basing their U.S. operations in a center of high-tech
innovation."
The following companies, all slated to participate in the E-Commerce Business Exchange, exemplify Israel's reputation as a high-tech powerhouse:
Adar Systems (www.wintrade.com) develops and markets winTrade, a solution for import/export, international purchasing and marketing management.
CheckPoint Software (www.checkpoint.com) is the worldwide leader in secure enterprise networking systems.
CreDO Software Technologies (www.credobase.com) creates technology to support the development and deployment of JAVA-distributed business applications, corporate portals, business-to-business and e-commerce.
EasyBASE (www.easybase.com) provides free e-commerce software for small business and develops private-label hosting solutions for ISPs and portals.
Elbit Ltd. (www.elbitcom.co.il) develops subscriber-based e-commerce solutions over cellular networks and provides interactive content, including Internet and PC applications, to cable TV subscribers.
Gallery Telecom Solutions (www.i-gts.com) specializes in Web-based and traditional call center systems for telcos and other service providers.
GraphoNET Ltd. (www.graphonet.co.il) provides a category-based search engine and turnkey Internet-base IT solutions for online ordering and tracking.
Imagine (www.imagineusa.com) has developed a solution that allows call centers and e-commerce providers to communicate audio, data and video over IP.
Intercomp Ltd. (www.cobol2java.com) uses N-tier client/server architecture and JAVA to provide migration solutions from legacy mainframe applications to Internet and e-commerce systems.
Interlink Computer Communications (www.eandm.co.il/inter) offers a Web-based application to integrate enterprise applications running on
different hardware and software platforms.
Jacada (www.jacada.com) provides e-business and web application hosting.
PassCall Advanced Technologies (www.passcall.com) provides an Internet-based solution that combines voice and text.
RADware Ltd. (www.radware.com) has developed an award-winning load-balancing product line that relieves congestion in servers, cache servers and firewall farms.
Software Resources Ltd. (www.srl.co.il) offers a series of tools for connecting
Weblife Technologies (www.weblife.com) has developed software that allows ISPs and portals to implement online shopping systems and small businesses to build online storefronts
ZMM USBPhone (www.zmmusbphone.com) offers a USB adapter that enables e-commerce users to hold high-quality VOIP calls while connected to the Internet.
Other E-Commerce Business Exchange technology partners include Melita, Online Business and BellSouth. Professional service sponsors include Arthur Andersen, Kilpatrick Stockton, Socket Public Relations, Egon
Zehnder and Bank Hapoalim. Organizational sponsors such as the Israel Export Institute, Israel Venture Association, Consul General of Israel, Georgia Tech's iXL Center of Electronic Commerce, Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, Atlanta Venture Forum, Technology Associations of Georgia,
The American Electronics Association, Southeastern Software Association and the Georgia Department of Industry, Trade and Tourism also support the event.
For more information on the E-Commerce Business Exchange or to register, visit www.usisraelexchange.com, or call 404/724-0830. |
