EANS-News: USU´s annual report receives LACP Platinum Award
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Annual Reports
Möglingen (euro adhoc) - The League of American Communications Professionals
(LACP) has honoured USU AG with a Vison Award in Platinum in recognition of the
company´s 2010 annual report. USU´s report was ranked 31rd among about 5,000
companies from 24 countries. LACP honors USU´s 2010 annual report with a
Platinum award in the category "Software". What is more, the company received a
bronze award in a separate category focusing on the best financial report.
The jury, which comprised of international communications experts, awarded USU´s
publication with 99 out of a possible 100 points. USU obtained the maximum score
of 10 points in each category not only for the assessment criterion Report
Narrative but also for the Report Cover, Creativity, Message Clarity, Report
Financials, and Information Accessibility. Under the title ""HIER beginnt die
Zukunft", USU´s 2010 annual report outlines, that the company will be successful
especially in the second decade of this century.
"This year´s annual report for USU Software AG proves to be remarkable in light
of tremendous competition. Overall, we find this work to be outstanding, earning
a total score of 99 out of a maximum 100 points. We classify this entry as being
among the best annual reports within its industry this year", said Christine
Kennedy, LACP Managing Director.
"This excellent result is extremely gratifying and shows that, besides our
technologies, our publications too satisfy the highest quality standards," says
Bernhard Oberschmidt, CEO of USU Software
USU. The Knowledge Business Company
The USU group is the leading European vendor of IT and Knowledge Management
software. USU solutions enable customers worldwide and in all sectors of the
economy to apply the added value of IT, to become more flexible, to save costs
and to minimize business risks. The USU Group consists of German and foreign
subsidiaries, including USU AG, Omega Software GmbH, LeuTek GmbH and Aspera
GmbH. USU Software AG (DE000A0BVU28) is listed in the Prime Standard segment of
the German Stock Exchange in Frankfurt as well as in the Gate-M trading
initiative of the Stuttgart Stock Exchange.
With Valuemation®, USU offers a powerful and feature-rich integrated suite of
tools for Knowledge-based Service Management all from one source, This modular
suite, which is recognized by leading international analysts, comprehensively
supports all ITIL® disciplines. Customers use the USU KnowledgeCenter technology
either in the form of an integrated research and navigation system or as a
portal solution to activate all of an organization´s knowledge..
USU was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Germany. Further information is
available at www.usu-ag.com
Further inquiry note:
Gerick Thomas
end of announcement euro adhoc
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company: USU Software AG
Spitalhof
D-71696 Möglingen
phone: +49 (0)7141 4867 0
FAX: +49 (0)7141 4867 20
mail: investor@usu-software.de
WWW: http://www.usu-software.de
sector: Software
ISIN: DE000A0BVU28
indexes: CDAX, Prime All Share, Technology All Share
stockmarkets: regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt, free trade: Berlin,
Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Hannover, München, regulated dealing:
Stuttgart
language: English