FinnMob and Israel Mobile and Communications Association form alliance
Date: Mon, 02/08/2010 - 14:52
FinnMob (Finnish Mobile Association) announced an alliance with Israel Mobile and Communications Association (IMA) to jointly promote their portfolio companies, assuring faster access by global operators, handset and network vendors, and investors to the best mobile products developed in Finland and Israel
Ismo Rantala, FinnMob’s managing director
Drawing on their strengths as centers of innovation for mobile technology, they will provide operators, vendors, and investors a reliable source for innovative, quality tested solutions, ready to market.
“We are very excited about the synergies offered by this alliance,” said Ismo Rantala, FinnMob’s managing director. “We have been using mobile services for over 25 years in Finland, and we have gained valuable insights to what consumers want. The research and development teams of our portfolio companies have these insights ingrained in them.”
FinnMob and IMA both serve as business generators to global operators and vendors. They connect these mobile market players to companies with validated creative solutions, enabling operators and vendors to launch new offerings faster and with lower risk. At the same time, they assist Finnish and Israeli mobile companies grow successfully, by facilitating access to strategic alliances and networks, and by providing global marketing support.
The alliance will present their portfolio companies at the major mobile industry events, starting at the Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona, Spain.
About FinnMob
FinnMob is a non-profit association representing companies from the most successful mobile industry cluster. It facilitates connections focused on business development and partnerships among its members, and the multitude of companies operating in the mobile communication industry. With over 100 companies in its portfolio, FinnMob serves as a business generator to global mobile operators, handset manufacturers, network vendors, system integrators, media ventures, and venture capitalists.
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