IMImobile
 | |
| Industry | Telecommunications and mobile services |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| Founder | Vishwanath (Vish) Alluri |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | IMIcampaign, IMIdigital, IMIchat, IMIsocial, Textlocal |
| Website | IMImobile.com |
IMImobile provides software and services for organisations globally to harness mobile technologies to improve customer engagement through its cloud based communication platform and range of software products. The company's technologies act as a software layer between existing IT systems, complex business processes and customer touch points across mobile, digital, and social media channels.
Its services are delivered to organisations including Vodafone, O2, Telefónica, Aircel, Airtel, BSNL, AT&T, MTN, France Telecom, Centrica, Coca-Cola, Universal Music, Tata, the AA, the BBC and major financial institutions.[1]
The company is headquartered in London with offices in Hyderabad, Atlanta and Dubai and has over 750 employees worldwide.[2] IMImobile is quoted on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market with the TIDM code IMO.[3]
History
In 1997, Information Management India Software (IMISoft) was established by Mr. Vishwanath Alluri as a business for developing structural engineering software for the design of telecom and power transmission towers. In 1999, Vishwanath Alluri co-founded IMImobile along with his technical director, Shyam S. Bhat.[4]
In 1999, IMImobile was established as a division within IMISoftware, a business developing software for the design of power transmission and telecom towers.[4] In 2001, the company started development of the DaVinci Evolved Service Platform (ESP), a mobile service delivery platform, with the aim of providing telecom operators a flexible foundation on which new services could be delivered to their subscribers.[4]
Since 2000, IMImobile has pioneered the ‘managed service model’ that offers end to end technology and operational solutions.[5]
IMImobile was admitted to the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange on 27 June 2014. [6]
Corporate affairs
Board of Directors
- Vishwanath (Vish) Alluri: Founder and Non-Executive Chairman
- Shyam Bhat: CTO and Founder
- Jay R Patel: Chief Executive Officer
- Mike Jefferies: Group Finance Director
- John Allwood: Senior Independent Non-Executive Director
- Simon Paul Blagden, MBE: Independent Non-Executive Director
Membership and key associations
- Groupe Speciale Mobile (GSM) Association.[8]
- Association for Interactive Media & Entertainment (AIME).[9]
- Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI).[10]
- Mobile Marketing Association (MMA). [11]
- Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF) [12]
References
- ↑ "Accountant shows tech is not just an engineer’s domain | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". Dnaindia.com. 2011-10-08. Retrieved 2015-03-01.
- ↑ "Data Deluge: VAS operators emerge as key players in the 3G/4G ecosystem". Tele.net.in. 2013-09-06. Retrieved 2015-03-01.
- ↑ "IMIMobile : Admission and First Day of Dealing" (PDF). Imimobile.com. Retrieved 2015-03-01.
- 1 2 3
- ↑ John Ribeiro. "Data services provider IMImobile acquires UK mobile company, Win". Cio.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-03-01.
- ↑ http://www.londonstockexchange.com/exchange/news/market-news/market-news-detail/11997948.html
- ↑ "Company". IMI Mobile. Retrieved 2015-03-01.
- ↑ "GSMA". GSMA. 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2015-03-01.
- ↑ Archived May 17, 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Internet & Mobile Association of India". Iamai.in. 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2015-03-01.
- ↑ http://www.mmaglobal.com/members/imimobile-pvt-ltd
- ↑ http://www.mobileecosystemforum.com/
13 http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/imimobilewinnerthe-ao-global-250-list_348010.html