Datacare Software Group becomes DHL Export Award Finalist
January 12 , 2006 - DUBLIN - As has been widely reported in today's national press and TV, the Monaghan-based Datacare Software Group, a leading provider of corporate compliance software, has been selected as a finalist in the 2005 DHL Export Awards, which recognise SMEs who demonstrate excellence in their exporting efforts.
Datacare Software Group generates 95 per cent of its revenue from exports and counts blue-chip companies such as Coca-Cola, Shell, Ford, ING Bank, and Royal Bank of Scotland among the global clients for its corporate record management software solutions. Its main export markets include the US, Canada, UK, Germany and the Benelux countries with one of its international banking clients using its software in 30 countries.
Founded in 1983, Datacare made its major breakthrough in 1986 when it developed software designed to help companies making filings in accordance with a newly introduced EU directive.In 1995, it became the first company to market a Windows-based records system to the Irish and UK markets, and also the first to electronically file forms to Company Registration Offices in Ireland and the UK. In 1998, it broke into the Canadian market and it now provides nearly 400 customers throughout the world with Windows-based and Web-based products. Datacare's main software package, Global Corporate Manager, helps company secretaries meet their corporate compliance obligations across local, national and international boundaries.

Pictured at the announcement were Noel Byrne, Sales and Marketing Director, DHL (left) with John Kelly, Chief Executive Officer, Datacare, and Joseph Daly, Chief Financial Officer, Datacare.
The company employs over 50 people and has offices in London, New York, Toronto and Germany. It is headquartered in Monaghan town.
Receiving the DHL Export Award, John Kelly, Datacare Software Group CEO, said: "We are delighted to have been chosen as a finalist for the 2005 DHL Export Awards. Winning this award is further recognition of how we have developed pioneering technology that benefits our clients and is capable of winning customers in new markets."
Noel Byrne, Sales and Marketing Director, DHL, said: "By being first to market with innovative products and harnessing the global selling power of the Internet, Datacare has shown that businesses do not need to be based in major cities to be successful."
Datacare Software Group is the fifth and final finalist to be announced for the 2005 DHL Export Awards. The other finalists are Alltracel Pharmaceuticals, a medical technology company; Foamalite, a manufacturer of PVC products; Connemara Seafoods Frozen, who produce shellfish consumer products, and ChangingWorlds, a provider of intelligent mobile portals and personalisation technology.
This is the twelfth year of the DHL Export Awards, which were established to recognise Irish companies who demonstrate excellence in their exporting efforts. The Awards also aim to develop public awareness of the vital role that small businesses play in the continuing economic development of Ireland.
About DHL
DHL is 100% owned by Deutsche Post World Net. Deutsche Post World Net is the world’s leading logistics group. Its integrated Deutsche Post, DHL and Postbank companies offer tailored, customer-focused solutions for the management and transport of goods, information and payments through a global network combined with local expertise. Deutsche Post World Net is also the leading provider of Dialog Marketing services, with a unique portfolio of efficient outsourcing and system solutions for the mail business. The group generated revenues of EUR52 billion in 2004. With currently some 500,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories Deutsche Post World Net is one of the biggest employers worldwide. In Ireland, DHL employs more than 1,000 employees. DHL provides a range of unrivalled delivery and value added services to customers while providing a seamless delivery service that covers every link of the logistics value chain.
For additional information on Datacare Products, please contact info@datacare.ie or call +353 (0) 1 2721470
About Datacare Software Group
Datacare Software Group (DSG) is the world’s leading suppler of entity management solutions. Its products Global Corporate Manager, Corporate Manager, CORPORATEMANAGERONE, Secretariat Corporate Manager and SECRETARIATONE are used by more companies than any other set of web-based entity management solutions. DSG has offices in Toronto (Canada), New York (USA), Houston (USA), London (UK), Burton on Trent (UK), Dublin (Ireland), Monaghan (Ireland) and Frankfurt (Germany). Its clients include: Wal-Mart Stores Inc, ABN Amro Bank, ConocoPhillips, Ford Motor Company, HP, United Technologies, PalmOne, and Vodafone plc. For more information please visit www.data-care.com.
Contact info:
Datacare
Software Group Inc.
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New York, NY 10022
North America: + 1 416 368 6888
Europe: +44 1283 500444
Web: www.data-care.com
Info: sales@data-care.com

