Genasys signs an agreement with CellTrack for the provision of a LBS platform in Pakistan
Written by Genasys
Friday, 28 November 2008
Madrid, Spain,-November 28th 2008.- Genasys has signed an agreement with the firm CellTrack for a LBS project in Pakistan.
CellTrack will launch, from the first quarter of 2009, location based services (LBS) in Pakistan. CellTrack has signed agreements with two operators, Ufone and Zong, to launch LBS in this country and it is currently into negotiations to extend the services to other operators.
Genasys takes part to this project providing the middleware GPP platform (Genasys Positioning Platform) and the LBS applications.
Alberto Nicoletti , Genasys Business Vicepresident has commented: We are very pleased to have reached this agreement with CellTrack. We are convinced this project has all the characteristics to become a great success in Pakistan. We are confident that the business model that CellTrack is going to implement in Pakistan can be replicated successfully in many other countries of the region. We consider this agreement the first step of collaboration with CellTrack which will expand to other markets in Asia and Middle East
Sohail Alavi, Chairman of CellTrack International Ltd. United Kingdom, has commented: "CellTrack is very pleased to be working with Genasys in deploying end-to-end LBS at UFone (the second largest GSM operator in Pakistan), as well as Zong (a subsidiary of China Mobile, the world's largest GSM operator). We are confident our relationship with Genasys will be successful and we work together to expand our services to cater to all of Pakistan's 90+ Million mobile subscribers and eventually to countless other territories in the emerging markets globally"
About CellTrack:
CellTrack, company belonging to FollowUs, is in charge of the expansion of the brand CellTrack FollowUs (technological platform) to the different GSM operators throughout Asia, Middle East, Africa and Australia.
For further information, please visit the Corporate Website: www.celltrack.com
About Genasys:
Spanish firm founded in 1994 with the aim of creating location based solutions (mobile network, GPS, etc) and management of geo-spatial data (GIS)for the telecommunications global market and other industries such as security, public administration, banking, transports, etc.
For further information, please visit the Corporate Website: www.genasys.es
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