December 8, 2005, Moscow. The IBS company, in the name of DATA FORT outsourcing center, has gained the status of Authorized Service Partner of Fujitsu Siemens Computers, a leading European producer of computer hardware.

The Partner status entitles DATA FORT to render a full range of after-sale services of Fujitsu Siemens Computers equipment, including:

• Lifebook, Amilo, Celsius mobile, LOOX, and Stylistic laptop computers
• Celsius workstations and PRIMERGY servers
• SCENIC professional systems
• CRT, LCD, and LCD-TV monitors
• PRIMERGY and FibreCAT data storage systems
• PRIMEPOWER servers

The status gained also allows DATA FORT to use opportunities offered within the framework of Partners Support Program, including personnel training and certification, collaboration in marketing, and professional advices.

Fujitsu Siemens Computers effects sales and maintenance of its products solely through the partners network. According to Yurii Samoilov, the Director of DATA FORT outsourcing center, «it is an evidence of the company’s willingness to satisfy its customers’ requests readily and professionally. The status gained is a confirmation of high qualifications of DATA FORT experts in service activities».

More than 170 Service Centers have serviced the Fujitsu Siemens Computers products at the CIS territory until now. At present, this number will be increased due to DATA FORT regional partners network, with some of the partners also authorized, in the nearest future, for servicing the Fujitsu Siemens Computers products.

The status of Fujitsu Siemens Computers Authorized Service Partner is the DATA FORT successive stage in expansion of its service network and the range of services offered for servicing computer hardware. DATA FORT service centers render services aimed at complete satisfaction of consumer requirements, including guarantee and post-guarantee repair of equipment of world leading brands, enhanced engineering maintenance, establishment of service storage facilities, and substitution resources.