NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - July 20, 2010) - Information Builders, an independent leader in business intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced an extension and expansion to its existing, 25-year partnership with Lockheed Martin (
The expanded agreement also provides Lockheed Martin with the ability to use Information Builders' technology to develop and deploy new reporting, analytical, and data sharing applications.
As the most widely used BI platform, WebFOCUS connects to any enterprise system or application and lets users interact with information in a simple and intuitive way. It creates a solution for every need throughout the enterprise -- executive, analytical, operational, and beyond -- enabling everyone at every level of the business, whether inside or outside the organization, to make smarter decisions.
"Lockheed Martin has been a valued and strategic partner to Information Builders for 25 years. The expansion of this long-standing relationship is a testament to the strength of WebFOCUS and iWay and our ability to empower professionals with better decision-making both internally and on behalf of their customers," said Bill Lochten, director, federal systems group, Information Builders.
About Lockheed Martin
Headquartered in Bethesda, Md., Lockheed Martin is a global security company that employs about 136,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services. The Corporation reported 2009 sales of $45.2 billion.
About Information Builders
Information Builders' award-winning combination of business intelligence and enterprise integration software has been providing innovative solutions to more than 12,000 customers for the past 35 years. WebFOCUS is the world's most widely utilized business intelligence platform. It provides the security, scalability and flexibility needed at every level of global extended enterprises. Its simplicity helps create executive, analytical, and operational applications that reach dozens to millions of users. Information Builders' iWay Software suite provides state of the art, multi-purpose, pre-built integration components that address all SOA, application, data and information management requirements. Its integration adapters have been adopted by the leading software platform providers. Information Builders also offers solutions in the performance management, business activity monitoring, and enterprise search markets. The company's comprehensive enterprise product offerings give Information Builders' customers the ability to grow and innovate according to their needs.
Information Builders' customers include most of the Fortune 100 and U.S. federal government agencies. Headquartered in New York City with 90 offices worldwide, the company employs 1,450 people and has more than 350 business partners. More information is available at informationbuilders.com.
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