Press Releases from OPEN Business Club AG (XING) (13 total)
OPEN Business Club AG acquires Neurona, the Spanish market leader for online bus …
OPEN Business Club AG takes over largest contact network in Spain and Latin America with over 835,000 members
• Clear market leadership in Spain – strategically important market share secured over international competitors
Hamburg, June 22, 2007 – OPEN Business Club AG (International Securities Identification Number: DE000XNG8888), operator of XING – one of the foremost networks for business professionals – has acquired a 100% interest in Neurona (www.neurona.com), the largest…
XING and ZoomInfo bring together Business Networking and Business Information Se …
XING users now have immediate access to nearly 36 million people and 3.8 million companies
New York, USA and Hamburg, Germany – June 14th, 2007 – OPEN Business Club AG (ISIN: DE000XNG8888), operator of the international networking platform XING (www.xing.com), today announced a comprehensive partnership with Zoom Information Inc. (www.ZoomInfo.com), a business information search engine that indexes the Business Web to quickly find information about industries, companies and people. The partnership…
OPEN Business Club AG will be known as XING AG: AGM decides on a change of compa …
Activities of the Executive Board and Supervisory Board approved by large majority
• AGM approves all proposed resolutions
Hamburg, June 13, 2007. The first OPEN Business AG Annual General Meeting was a success for the company and shareholders alike. Shareholders supported changing the name of the company to XING AG by a large majority: over 99.9 percent supported the proposal.
All other proposed resolutions for the first AGM following the IPO were approved…
Putting a face to the job: XING 'Marketplace' launches with thousands of job lis …
XING Marketplace matches jobs and the people behind the jobs
• The new feature is available to all registered XING members
• Thousands of job offers online after only a three-week testing phase
• First marketplace to automatically deliver job suggestions and recommendations
Hamburg, May 24, 2007 – XING, an online business platform that is revolutionizing the way business is being done, today launched an automated job marketplace. With this new service, XING…
XING Marketplace on its way
XING launches private beta test phase for online marketplace with “Jobs” category
- Members can recommend job openings to others
- Plans to include service and real estate postings
- Limited number of beta testers to be invited
Hamburg, May 11, 2007 – OPEN Business Club AG has launched a limited beta test of its new product “Marketplace” on which members can post offers to the XING community. The initial Marketplace launch will incorporate…
OPEN Business Club AG appoints Karsten Elbrecht as Director Market Development
Hamburg, April 27, 2007 – OPEN Business Club AG (ISIN: DE000XNG8888), operator of the international networking platform XING (www.xing.com), today announced the appointment of Karsten Elbrecht as Director Market Development. The 30-year-old will assume responsibility for the development of foreign markets from June 18, 2007, and will further promote the international growth of the network together with the Founder and CEO, Lars Hinrichs.
Prior to joining OPEN Business Club AG,…
Over 2 million members on XING
Market leadership in Germany, Austria and Switzerland expands further
- International membership base increases to 36%
Hamburg, April 17, 2007 – OPEN Business Club AG, operator of the international networking platform XING (www.xing.com), marked a further milestone at the beginning of April 2007, with more than 2 million members now registered on the popular Website. The company has recently acquired a leading Spanish provider, eConozco – a first step towards consolidation of…
OPEN Business Club AG publishes final results for 2006 short financial year
Vigorous viral growth: Considerable increase in revenues and number of employees in the short financial year (July 1 to December 31, 2006)
- Positive operating income for both Group and Company before non-recurring costs related to the IPO
- High operative cash flow with 61% operating cash flow margin
- Forecast: Revenues expected to double in 2007 financial year, increase of EBITDA margin to between 30 and 35%
Hamburg, Germany,…
OPEN Business Club AG buys leading Spanish contact network for high-quality busi …
OPEN Business Club AG acquires Spanish social business network with approximately 150,000 members
- Expanded presence in the rapidly growing Spanish-speaking Internet market, which already includes 20 million Internet users in Spain
- Finely-tuned integration planned over the coming months
Hamburg, March 27, 2007 – OPEN Business Club AG (International Securities Identification Number: DE000XNG8888), operator of the international networking platform XING (www.xing.com), has purchased eConozco, one of the leading Spanish contact networks for professionals.…
XING releases API preview
Hamburg, March 23, 2007 - OPEN Business Club AG has launched a closed API preview for its global business networking platform XING (www.xing.com). The XML based interface is designed to allow other programs to interact with the XING system. When the API is completed an open beta-phase is planned for later this year.
XING is making an API (Application Programming Interface) available as a web service for XING members to have…
XING connects business professionals in the United Arab Emirates
Hamburg, March 13, 2007 – XING.com, the international online networking platform for professionals, is paving the way with the appointment of Regional Manager Nelly Liebrecht for successful networking in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Liebrecht is planning to combine Arabic networking culture in Dubai and Abu Dhabi with the potential of the XING platform through events and partnerships. The first partnership has already been formed: Maktoob (www.maktoob.com), the largest online…
OPEN Business Club AG announces its preliminary financial results March 6, 2007
Hamburg, February 23, 2007 - OPEN Business Club AG (ISIN: DE000XNG8888), operator of the international internet-based business network XING, is planning to announce its preliminary financial results for the short fiscal year 2006 (July 1 to December 31, 2006) on March 6, 2007. The final financial results and the company’s first annual report since its listing in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange at the beginning of December…
XING reports increased market presence in Hungary
Hamburg, February 6, 2007 - Starting immediately, the international networking platform XING (www.xing.com) will be represented by a Regional Manager in Hungary, reported by its operating company, OPEN Business Club AG. Success in the European market is essential for XING, and simultaneously drives the internationalization process of the company. The increased presence of XING in Hungary, as represented by Regional Manager Heinrich Ballhaus, shows how important this gate to the…
