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News Release from: BASF IT Services | Subject: IT service provider
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 28 November 2007
Wintershall trusts in BASF IT Services
BASF IT Services has been providing additional IT services to Wintershall Holding AG in Kassel, Germany
All SAP systems, the Lotus Notes mail systems as well as the intranet platform of the largest German oil and gas producer are now operated and supported by BASF IT Services A total of twelve SAP systems for 1000 users worldwide are now managed by the IT service provider
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 14 Sep 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The e-mail operations BASF IT Services took on comprise 2500 mailboxes worldwide, which are hosted on 43 servers.
In January 2006 Wintershall Holding had already outsourced part of its IT activities to BASF IT Services.
These included infrastructure services, computing centre operations, IT security as well as the support of 1,200 PC users at all German locations by the BASF IT Services Customer Service Center (CSC).
The decisive reason for this further extension of services was the high security of supply the IT service provider offers.
As one of the leading IT providers in the European process industry BASF IT Services cannot not only guarantee very high fail safety but also 24/7 system management.
"With its comprehensive experience from consulting to operating IT systems BASF IT Services is the ideal partner for Wintershall", explains Mario Mehren, Head of Finance and Information Management of the largest German oil and gas producer: "Wintershall Holding AG is an important customer for us".
"By extending the existing contract the management of the oil and gas producer shows that it honours the work we have done so far.
We are very proud of that", says Dr Ralf Sonnberger, Managing Director of BASF IT Services.
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