Thru™ Announces European Expansion

Thru opens offices in United Kingdom to better serve European customers and expand global market presence

Irving, TX, 11 July, 2011 – Thru, Inc., recently named a Cool Vendor by Gartner Research and the leading global Managed File Transfer Platform as a Service (MFT PaaS), today announced the establishment of operations in Europe. Based in Camberley, Surrey, UK, Thru Europe brings substantial sales and operational experience gained in well-known companies like Tumbleweed Communications (now Axway), Oracle, and Informatica.

“Fuelled by companies of all sizes realizing the operational and economic benefits of deploying service-based solutions to meet their dynamic business needs, we are seeing interest and adoption of our MFT platform accelerating rapidly in Europe. The industry and domain expertise that Thru Europe can draw on will be of significant benefit to both existing and new customers and will position Thru for significant growth,” said Denis Brotzel, Thru Vice President of Sales.

“Customers choose Thru because we have a unique solution that provides guaranteed, certified, and secure delivery of any file, of any size, anywhere in the world. It is a highly scalable and a cost-effective platform that meets the differing needs of European customers. It can be quickly deployed with minimal disruption and training; it simply integrates with the systems our customers already use. Eliminating the pain of managing existing applications coupled with the economic benefit of reduced IT investment and support allows our customers to stay focused on their business, customers, and partners” said Martyn Richards, Managing Director, Thru Europe.

“Since launching Thru’s Global File Transfer Network two years ago our business in Europe has grown by double digits each year. The need to securely accelerate file transfers between global companies and their business partners located around the world is not new. Thru’s cost effective network and award-winning SendThru platform now offers a clear choice when needing to manage large file transfers over great distances. When guaranteed and certified delivery of critical business information is needed, be it design and engineering, intellectual property, supply chain or financial data, the Thru 100% uptime partnership with NTT delivers. We are very proud to announce this significant expansion in Europe via the new UK based offices and we promise this move will enhance every aspect of our European engagements” said Lee Harrison, Thru CEO.

Thru, Inc. is the leading cloud-based enterprise Managed File Transfer Platform as a Service (MFTPaaS) and moves extremely large files with no downtime. Files go rapidly and efficiently, whether across the street or around the globe without the tremendous IT overhead of deploying and managing global server farms and high-bandwidth internet connections. Thru was named a 'Cool Vendor' by Gartner, Inc., in the “Cool Vendors in Platforms as a Service 2011” report, April 7, 2011.

Martyn Richards,
Managing Director Europe, Thru
Pascoli House
Upper Verran Road
Camberley, Surrey GU15 2JL
United Kingdon

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