November 26, 2007 - Total Specific Solutions (“TSS”) acquires Nethrom.
TSS last week acquired the shares of Comprove b.v.. Comprove owns 100% of the shares of Nethrom.
About TSS
TSS is an ICT company that offers specific solutions to the top 500 companies in the Benelux with focus on ICT services, business consultancy and solutions. TSS consists of a number of independent companies, that are top 3 players in their domain.
TSS consists of the following companies: KZA, Test Value, Top Talent Consultancy, ESIZE, TASS and Nethrom.
TSS employs 650 employees and foresees to grow the coming years.
About Nethrom
Nethrom, a 100% daughter of the Dutch company Comprove b.v., is Dutch – Romanian software development company based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Nethrom employs 130 professionals. Since 1993 Nethrom delivers software services to ICT companies and end-users that are active in several market categories. Nethrom is specialized in software engineering, using Microsoft .Net, Java, Progress and C++.
Mr. Ronald Verbrugge started to work for TSS since the first of October 2007 and will be responsible for Nethrom.
Before he came to TSS, Mr. Verbrugge was the General Director of Ordina Finance Solutions.
This acquisition will strengthen the position of Nethrom on the outsourcing market and will position it better for future expansion. Nethrom is committed to continue to serve its existing customers and to expand its range of services.
Press information
For more information you can contact:
Nethrom TSS
Ronald Verbrugge Matthieu van Amerongen
September 2007 - Nethrom participates at Application modernization seminar.
Nethrom participated at the seminar held by
Progress Software Netherlands and Netsetup on September
13th at Progress software, Rotterdam, Netherlands. Several companies that
develop using Progress technologies participated at the seminar. The sessions
covered frameworks like iMo from Progress Netherlands (developed also in
Nethrom) and DWP from Netsetup. Nethrom presented a session on application
modernization and near shoring.
June 2007 - iMo development
Nethrom starts working on a new version of the iMo framework together with and for our client Progress Netherlands . iMo is a UML based development framework that manages the development process of SOA Progress based applications.
June 2007 - New version of the QuariX framework.
Nethrom software is pleased to announce a new version of our QuariX framework. Projapi helps organizations develop efficiently Web 2.0 applications based on Progress technologies. Please visit www.QuariX.net for more information.
May 2007 - Microsoft Imagine Cup - Software Design.
We congratulate our colleagues who came first in the national
"Microsoft Imagine Cup - Software Design" competition. We wish them
good luck in August, when they will compete in the World Finals!
May 2007 - Nethrom Chess Championship.
The second edition of the "Nethrom Chess Championship" begins in May. We wish the participants good luck!
April 2007 - Microsoft Imagine Cup - Software Design.
We congratulate our colleages for the results they obtained in the
local phase of the "Microsoft Imagine Cup - Software Design" contest.
We wish them good luck in the next phases of the contest!
April 2007 - A new Progress training
Once again we are starting a new training on Progress technologies, in
order to sustain our fast expansion in the area of services for
application transformation and migrations to Service Oriented
Architectures.
March 2007 - Nethrom sponsors in 2007 the team of Ferenti Iosif.
Nethrom sponsors in 2007 the team of Ferenti Iosif, the racing driver in the Romanian Rally Championship.
January 2007 - New Progress - .Net project
Nethrom started a new project, consisting in the migration of an existing Progress client-server enterprise application to a .Net-based user interface with a Progress back-end.
November 2006 - Nethrom has launched a web application called Networker Shop at Info & Office Fair
During the Info&Office Fair organized by Expo Transilvania between November 16th - November 19th 2006, Nethrom has launched a web application called Networker Shop
for designing presentation sites and virtual shops. By offering the
possibility of picking up articles directly from the database
administration of Networker ERP, this product is mainly designed for
our customers who want to extend their activity on the Internet. The
application is available and independent, allowing any company to
easily create and maintain their own product presentation site or their
own virtual shop.
October 2006 - Chess contest
On the 27th of October the internal chess championship takes place. Good luck to the participants!
October 2006 - A new Progress training
Because Nethrom is expanding again, a new training will start after only one month from the ending of the previous training. The course has 16 participants and it focuses on the enterprise applications development with Progress technologies.
October 2006 - Nethrom has sponsored a team at the Romanian Rally Championship
September 2006 - Nethrom at the Progress Technology World
Nethrom participated as a sponsor at the Progress Technology World conference, held in Athens on September 10-12, 2006. Nethrom also launched there our new framework "QuariX" for developing Ajax rich client web applications with Progress technologies.
August 2006 - The OAD application in the new OESDK framework
Nethrom continues the development of the OAD application through our partner Progress Professional Services, by using the new version of the development framework OESDK. This framework is based on Progress 10 object technologies.
July 2006 - New Progress course
Nethrom starts a new course for the Progress programming language. 12 people will take part in this course and we hope that most of them will remain employees of Nethrom.
July 2006 - C++ and Progress courses completed.
In July, we finalized the 2 courses that had been started a couple of months ago: the C++ course and the Progress course. We welcome the people who were selected after the courses, into our team.
July 2006 - Sonic ESB technologies.
Nethrom starts working with Sonic ESB technologies, which support and simplify application integration using a service oriented architecture.
June 2006 - NethFrame release
Nethrom finalizes a new version of the internal development framework Nethframe, based on the CSLA framework of Rockford Lhotka. NethFrame accelerates the development of applications built on .Net technologies, so that programmers can focus on the business side of the applications rather than on the technology part.
May 2006 - Bucharest Business Week Magazine publishes an article on Nethrom Software
The article can be read here or on the website of Bucharest Business Week Magazine at the address www.bbw.ro.
May 2006 - New Progress OpenEdge technologies course
We have started a new training for Progress OpenEdge technologies, in view of supporting the teams that are working on these technologies. The course will last for 2 months.
May 2006 - Ajax Project
Nethrom finalized the first phase of a project based on Ajax / Java technologies built for a car dealers network in the USA. Ajax provides a user interface with advanced possibilities, under the conditions of an application that runs in the browser.
April 2006 - Advanced C++ course
For extending the CAD applications department, we have started an advanced training course for the C++ and OOP technologies, with 15 participants.
September 2005 - We have started a new project in Progress for a Dutch client.
We have started a new project in Progress for a Dutch client. The project will be in the field of tourism.
September 2005 - New skills for our colleagues.
A new course for training in the OO technologies and in C++ programming.
July 2005 - We started a new project with the GRAPHISOFT company.
We have started a new project based on the RUP strategy with our Hungarian partner.
June 2005 - We have initiated the development of a framework for business applications, based on the .NET and MS SQL Server technologies.
In collaboration with one of our Dutch clients we have started the development of a new business framework based on Microsoft technologies: .NET and MS SQL Server. The architecture is built on 3 levels and it includes the interface controles from Infragistics controls and the architecture based on the Lotka components.
February 2005 - We have closed a contract on a project for a German client.
We have initiated the analysis phase for a new project based on Progress 10, which uses an interfacing framework based on .NET: Component Builder from Softcell Belgium (www.softcell.be).
February 2005 - New skills for our colleagues.
Because we are continuously striving for maintaining our knowledge on the highest levels as a basic principle of our company, our colleagues from the Progress department have taken part in the Open Edge / .NET trainings held by a Dutch teacher.
December 2004 - Testing on the Microsoft Platform for ISV Solutions at VeriTest
Microsoft congratulated us on the occasion of our products Windows Client and .Net Connected successfully passing the specific quality tests.
