BroadVision Featured in BusinessWeek's 'InfoTech 100'
Company Listed Among Elite Best Performing Information Technology Companies
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- BroadVision(R) Inc. (Nasdaq: BVSN - news) has achieved the position of Number 82 in BusinessWeek's inaugural ''InfoTech 100'' survey, published in the November 2, 1998, issue of BusinessWeek magazine. Judged on four equal criteria compiled from Standard & Poor financial data - revenue growth, total revenues, shareholder return on investment and profitability - BroadVision edged out much larger companies including Compaq Computer Corp. (No. 96) and Rohm (No. 98) and stands out as the only Internet applications software company to be included on the list. BroadVision also ranked number 19 in revenue growth and number 39 in shareholder return.
''Along with the telephone, television, and personal computer, the Internet is one of the most profound technologies of this century,'' said Dr. Pehong Chen, president and CEO of BroadVision, Inc. ''BroadVision believed that the Internet would fundamentally alter the way businesses conduct commerce and communications around the world. This belief led us to bring to market a series of strategic Internet applications that enable companies to manage one- to-one relationships across an extended, global enterprise. This Extended Relationship Management strategy - what we call XRM - is at the core of all BroadVision products and services. The worldwide acceptance of our XRM strategy has led directly to BroadVision's appearance among the prestigious BusinessWeek's InfoTech 100.''
In addition to BroadVision's listing, leading BroadVision customers Vodaphone Group (No. 2), Cisco Systems (No. 11), GTE (No. 19), IBM (No. 22), Solectron (No. 23), Hong Kong Telecommunications (No. 49), Softbank (No. 56), Cadence Design Systems (No. 57), Hewlett-Packard (No. 63) and Sony (No. 97) also appeared in the BusinessWeek InfoTech 100.
''BroadVision is proud to serve these customers listed as leaders in the information technology industry that are so rapidly changing our world,'' said Dr. Chen.
About the BusinessWeek InfoTech 100
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About BroadVision
Founded in 1993, BroadVision, Inc. (Nasdaq: BVSN - news) is the leading worldwide supplier of one-to-one relationship management applications for the extended enterprise. These end-to-end solutions enable companies to rapidly deploy and cost-effectively operate secure, scalable, intelligent, and flexible electronic business and knowledge management applications for the financial services, retail/distribution, high technology, telecommunications, and travel/leisure industries.
The company's entire product line has experienced exceptional growth and increasing acceptance by Global 2000 businesses with over 200 customers including Cisco, American Airlines, Nortel/BayNetworks, Credit Suisse, Development Bank of Singapore, Fingerhut, Hewlett Packard, IBM, Liberty Financial, META Group, RS Components, Standard Chartered Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, Solectron, Thomas Cook and Visa USA. BroadVision is headquartered in Redwood City, Calif. and maintains an extensive network of subsidiaries and licensed resellers in North and South America, Europe, Australia and Asia. The company can be reached at (650) 261-5100 or at broadvision.com.
BroadVision is a registered trademark of BroadVision, Inc. in the United States and other countries. BroadVision One-To-One is a trademark of BroadVision, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
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