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241 Ralph McGill Boulevard
Atlanta, GA 30308
Israeli Company of the Year |
Beit Dagan-based global provider of engineering, technology and construction services established the US headquarters of its Telecommunications division in Cumming, Georgia in 2002, and in the last 4 years, has tripled its revenue to over $64 million a year. In 2008, was contracted by Nokia Siemens Network to assist in deployment of NSN’s 3G network with their customer T-Mobile that achieved a significant majority of the Southeast markets from Atlanta to Miami with over 1,800 completed sites. As many as 60 crews were managed from the Cumming office, and the project created over 400 direct and indirect jobs in the Southeast. For more information, please visit www.barantelecom.com
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Nahariya-based Blades Technology Ltd. established its US subsidiary in Columbus, Georgia in 1995. Operating from a 270,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility, PCI manufactures high-quality jet engine compressor blades and vanes made from stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, and nickel-based super alloys, counts as customers the top 3 jet engine manufacturers in the world, and has expanded into other fields such as medical equipment and golf. The company employs 350 people in Georgia, and over the past three years, has invested $12 million in new equipment and creation of 70 new jobs. For more information, please visit www.pciga.com
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Tel Aviv-based ccompany acquired Atlanta-based Witness Systems in 2007 for $950 million, resulting in Verint Witness Actionable Solutions, its largest division. The company has 2,500 worldwide employees, with approximately a quarter of that number based in the company’s Tel Aviv location and 250 in the Georgia office---one of its engineering, product management and IT hubs---including an expansion from support operations relocated from offshore. Offering innovative solutions in enterprise workforce optimization and security, the company has 400 patent registrations and applications, with major customers in the Southeast and worldwide. For more information, please visit www.verint.com
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Deal of the Year |
Herzliya-based company with corporate headquarters in Atlanta developed a unified desktop solution for major national insurance carrier that integrates the 26 different business systems that Nationwide already had. Jacada’s WorkSpace solution delivered a re-engineered, “intelligent” view of customer data and process, which essentially eliminated the chaos on the customer service reps’ desktops and allowed them to spend more time helping customers and less time navigating systems. It is now deployed to 900 customer service representatives across 5 call centers. Value of the deal is more than $5 million. For more information on these companies, please visit
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Atlanta-based energy utility expanded its strategic implementation of NICE Systems’ SmartCenter solution to create a more integrated, comprehensive contact center technology environment, replace competing recording and quality management solutions, and add screen content analytics. The system helps improve agent performance and deliver the highest quality of customer service possible to the company’s over 4 million customers. The deal represented an opportunity for NICE to align itself with a utility-industry leader and showcase their ability to help companies do more with the resources they have. For more information on these companies, please visit
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Norcross, Georgia-based company and Yokneam-based company formed a partnership in 2008 to combine the best of their respective technologies for airborne satellite antenna systems into a joint product for in-fight entertainment service providers. A key global service provider selected them to design, develop, certify, manufacture, and support a satellite communications antenna system for its new in-flight connectivity service. The system will give airline passengers the same mobile wireless connectivity options they enjoy at the home and office. The EMS-Starling broadband Ku-band antenna system provides reliable connectivity and worldwide coverage at unprecedented speeds and quality. The deal further strengthens EMS’s and Starling’s leadership as comprehensive solutions providers in the fast-emerging aero-connectivity market.
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