Press Release Summary: App-line, a French company based in Sophia Antipolis, specialized in VXML contact centers solutions, states its ambitions : « With our new generation Sibilo range, we aim at becoming a European leader ». The focus is clearly put on the sales development, with Jehan Coquebert de Neuville as the new VP Strategic Business, the reinforcement of the top management and of the sales team, and the opening of a sales office in the area of Paris. In order to secure its development, the company has enlarged and increased its assets by associating top managers and capital risk fund.
Press Release Body: « We worked hard since 2003, now our Sibilo range is meeting the new requirements of the market users : large companies, governing bodies, outsourcers, medium companies, national organizations. We have demonstrated its ability and its effectiveness in very different types of projects - small and big capacities. We have to pass on to the stage of market conquest. We want to triple our turnover in 2 years and to be recognized as a European leader on this market » states Roland MOR, CEO of App-line.
To succeed in its strategy, App-line has closed its fundraising in two steps : firstly among its top managers, then reinforced by Garibaldi Participations, a French investment fund from the Natixis Group. Garibaldi Participations bets on the technological value of App-line and on its products, in a very growing market, and on the dynamism brought by the new sales team.
Jehan Coquebert de Neuville joins the Board of the company and becomes the Vice-President Strategic Business of App-line. During a 25 years career, he was at the head of high-tech first-rank companies : Computervision, ITT Datasystems, NCR. Since 1996, he was the VP South Europe of 3COM, then the President of Completel. He is also teacher at HEC. More particularly, his knowledge of constructors, ISVs, integrators, telcos, will allow App-line to take part into strategical partnerships.
About his new challenge, Jehan Coquebert de Neuville said : « I am very enthusiastic and very proud to join the App-line team. This company is really dynamic and has many strengths, both human and technological, to expand in this market at a European scale : a full solution, an innovative and flexible technology, proposed \'on-site\' and \'on-demand\' (ASP model), in a constant evolution, designed by a team with a recognized know-how."
Philippe Claveau is nominated as Managing Director of App-line.
Since October, the management and the sales team are based in the new office of App-line in Courbevoie. The company aims also at developing its technical and marketing teams in Sophia Antipolis.
About App-line
Created in 2001, App-line is specialized in VXML Contact Center solutions. In its range, 2 main products :
Sibilo Contact Center, front-office for contact centers : management and routing of medias towards the appropriate agents according to their abilities and availability (management of incoming calls, telemarketing campaigns, management of incoming emails, Web Call Back, chat, speech self-service) Sibilo Voice VXML platform for the management of voice portals with speech recognition and text to speech.
Based on the standards of the market (VoIP, VoiceXML, Java, Web v2), the products of the Sibilo range are scalable and open. The platforms are earmarked for every size companies from all sectors : small & medium business, large companies. The range fits also the needs of Telcos and web Hosters. App-line sales its products \'on-demand\' (also called SaaS - Software-as-a-Service) and mainly through integrators.
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