ScienceSoft becomes Best Exporter of the Year 2009

Online, April 19, 2010 (Newswire.com) - On April 16, 2010 ScienceSoft (www.scnsoft.com) received the award as Best Exporter of the Year 2009 in the field of information technology.

The annual national contest was organized by the Belarusian chamber of industry and commerce in association with ministries and agencies and was designed to select the leading exporting Belarusian companies in various domains, such as information technology, electronics and instrument engineering, manufacturing of building materials, food industry, etc. The 11 winners in the respective categories were selected from the final shortlist of 44 companies.

The assessment criteria used to evaluate business and financial performance were the following: volume and geography of exports, share of exports in the total output, and existence of subsidiaries and representations abroad. "About 99 % of the software developed by ScienceSoft specialists is being exported to more than 20 countries. Thus, we are very pleased that our efforts and successes were awarded. In fact, thanks to the advantages offered to the residents of the Belarusian High-Tech Park our IT industry has a great potential for further development of the export-oriented business. Besides, recent trends in the European IT market allow us to count on growth in demand for programming services in the years ahead," says Nikolay Kurayev, CEO at ScienceSoft.

In 2009 ScienceSoft team concentrated their efforts to overcome the crisis and laid the foundation for future growth. That year the company set the ground for the opening of sales office in Helsinki - ScienceSoft Finland Oy. Besides, ScienceSoft established partnership relations with one of the leading players in the global digital gaming industry and the fastest-growing company in Sweden. Finally, several road shows and other marketing activities were held in Western Europe.

About ScienceSoft Inc.
ScienceSoft Inc. is a leading Eastern European IT outsourcing company headquartered in Minsk (Belarus) with an EU subsidiary in Helsinki, Finland. The company's highlights include 250 experienced professionals, ISO 9001:2000 certified processes and 20 years of market experience. ScienceSoft was granted the status of IBM Core Supplier for technical services in Russia and Belarus for 2010. ScienceSoft is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner.

ScienceSoft's service offerings include outsourced product development, mobile application development, software application migration, custom development, Microsoft technology consulting, and software testing. The global client base exceeds one hundred companies, from small businesses to Fortune 500 multinationals in 24 countries. The company possesses strong knowledge of vertical domains including banking and finance, healthcare, telecommunication, engineering, entertainment, retail, security, construction and transportation.