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According to Christian Berner, recently there has been seen a steep growth ofinterest of the German-speaking European countries, such as Germany, Austria,Switzerland, to the Ukrainian software development companies. This interest is farfrom being accidental because Ukraine possesses a number of cultural, geographicaland economic advantages over traditional IT outsourcing countries (India, Russia,China). Participation of German-speaking countries in the Ukrainian OutsourcingForum 2007 would be a great opportunity to start business development in Ukraine.
The Forum is aimed at development of software and IT outsourcing services market inUkraine and in Eastern Europe overall. The Forum will provide a floor for discussionof global trends in IT markets development and current issues of IT outsourcingindustry. Within the Forum there will be held a show where the leading EasternEuropean companies will present their expositions. At the Ukrainian IT MatchmakingEvent '2007 the participants will have an opportunity to hold business meeting andnegotiations.
It is expected that more than 200 companies will participate in the Forum. Among theForum participants there will be the leading experts in IT outsourcing,representatives of European and American IT companies, investment professionals andrepresentatives of the Ukrainian state authorities. The Forum organizers are Ukrainian Hi-tech Initiative (www.hi-tech.org.ua) analliance of the leading Ukrainian companies providing IT outsourcing services andBPO services to the foreign clients, and PR KVADRAT an organizer of thelarge-scale and specialized PR and BTL events.
Christian Berner said: We participate in the Ukrainian Outsourcing Forum for thesecond year in a row. This Forum is a very good place for work with the companiesinterested in Ukraine as in the IT outsourcing country. Based on the results of theprevious year participation in Ukrainian Outsourcing Forum we took a decision tosponsor the even this year and present our experience and capabilities in IToutsourcing better .
About Cross Border Projects :
CBP company provides support services to the IT and Hi-Tech companies willing to cuttheir expenses and increase their competitiveness by working with Eastern Europeancompanies. Currently the company activity is focused on Ukraine and Russia theleading countries in IT and Hi-Tech outsourcing in the Eastern Europe. CBP provides a wide range of services related to: selection of the most successfulbusiness-model; identification and selection of the partners; management andimprovement of offshore IT projects; assistance in integration and organization ofrepresentative office; HR management, recruitment and consulting; assistance toexpatriates; legalization of working contracts and compensation package; localbusiness-culture education; assistance of law advisers, tax experts and auditors;translation and legalization of any documents. CBP professionals are well-acquainted with the local business environment and havewide experience in successful IT projects implementation. The countries where CBPhas business: Ukraine, Germany, France, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Poland,Russia, Belarus, Belgium.
About Ukrainian Hi-Тech Initiative
Ukrainian Hi-Тech Initiative is a leading Ukrainian alliance of offshoresoftware development and IT outsourcing companies.
The alliance mission is promotion of Ukrainian software development companies intothe international markets.
Hi-Tech Initiative provides the opportunity for the Ukrainian software developmentcompanies to develop their IT outsourcing and offshore programming business by usingthe Initiative s partner network and marketing channels.
Ukrainian Hi-Tech Initiative provides partner search and selection services, ITprojects implementation assistance, BPO service to both Ukrainian and Europeancompanies.
Ukrainian Hi-Tech Initiative objectives are:
- expansion of international contacts and relations for collaboration in the areaof software development - formation of positive image of Ukrainian software development on the global markets - search and selection of the partners providing IT outsourcing and BPO services inUkraine - organization of meetings between Ukrainian and foreign companies - formation of investment into Ukrainian software development industry