Redknee
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Redknee Solutions Inc. is based in Toronto, Canada and is a global provider of OSS/BSS software products solutions and services to the telecommunications industry. Redknee’s solutions enable communications service providers to rate, charge, bill and manage voice and data services. Redknee’s core competencies lie in rating and charging
Real Time Charging
Real-time charging is an extension of call accounting that enables communications service providers to apply customer-specific rules for rating, discounting, promotions and settlements to better personalize the telecom experience...

, converged billing
Convergent charging
Convergent charging and billing , is a solution in the telecommunications industry that enables common management of all users and all services for operators....

, customer experience management, interconnect billing
Billing Mediation Platform
A billing mediation platform is a system used to convert data of certain datatypes to other datatypes, usually for billing purposes. Billing Mediation Platforms are used mostly by telephone companies, who typically need to process UDRs...

 and customer care. It’s products address wireless, fixed line, satellite, WiMAX
WiMAX
WiMAX is a communication technology for wirelessly delivering high-speed Internet service to large geographical areas. The 2005 WiMAX revision provided bit rates up to 40 Mbit/s with the 2011 update up to 1 Gbit/s for fixed stations...

, MVNO and broadband providers across the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa.

Redknee is one of the pioneers in the real-time converged billing, rating and charging domain – with more than 50 issued patents or patent pending applications . The Company’s software products support more than 90 operators across 50 countries , accounting for the management of more than 22 billion network transactions per month .

Redknee’s customers include a global list of network operators, such as AT&T
AT&T
AT&T Inc. is an American multinational telecommunications corporation headquartered in Whitacre Tower, Dallas, Texas, United States. It is the largest provider of mobile telephony and fixed telephony in the United States, and is also a provider of broadband and subscription television services...

, O2, Singtel
Optus
SingTel Optus Pty Limited is the second largest telecommunications company in Australia, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Singapore Telecommunications...

, Telefonica, Telus
TELUS
Telus is a national telecommunications company in Canada that provides a wide range of telecommunications products and services including internet access, voice, entertainment, video, and satellite television. The company is based in Burnaby, British Columbia, part of Greater Vancouver...

, T-Mobile
T-Mobile
T-Mobile International AG is a German-based holding company for Deutsche Telekom AG's various mobile communications subsidiaries outside Germany. Based in Bonn, Germany, its subsidiaries operate GSM and UMTS-based cellular networks in Europe, the United States, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands...

, Vodafone
Vodafone
Vodafone Group Plc is a global telecommunications company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the world's largest mobile telecommunications company measured by revenues and the world's second-largest measured by subscribers , with around 341 million proportionate subscribers as of...

 and Zain
Zain
-People:*as a given name in general , orwith a first name of Zain*Zain Abbas , a Pakistan-born cricketer*Zain Amat , a Singaporean trapshooter*Zain Awan , an India-born Arab TV journalist...

. Redknee has been a publicly listed company on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) since 2008.

History

2010: Redknee acquires Nimbus Systems
2010: Redknee wins Deloitte’s 50 Best Managed Companies award for eighth consecutive year and achieves Platinum status

2009: The analyst firm, Stratecast, named Redknee as a Top 10 OSS/BSS company to watch in 2009

2008: Redknee successfully lists on Toronto Stock Exchange

2007: Redknee successfully lists IPO on London’s AIM Index; Redknee acquires Argent Networks

2004: Redknee opens R&D facilities in Pune, India

2000: Redknee expands into Europe

1999: Redknee was launched by CEO, Lucas Skoczkowski with four other co-founders

Recognition and Awards

2010
  • Mobile Star Awards - Shining Star Award for NGRC
  • Redknee Receives 2010 Internet Telephony Excellence Award for Converged Billing
  • Billing and OSS World Excellence Awards: NGRC awarded Best Service Enablement Tool
  • Redknee named in list of Top 10 Canadian Wireless Software Companies
  • Redknee nominated for TM Forum Excellence Award
  • Redknee presented Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies Award for eighth consecutive year


2009
  • IEC InfoVision Award Winner: Redknee One Call Resolution – Best Network and Services Management and Operations Solution
  • Redknee achieves Platinum status as one of Canada’s 50‘Best Managed Companies by Deloitte & Touche
  • Nominated for TM Forum Excellence Awards


2008
  • Redknee named among Canada's Top 10 Technology companies
  • Redknee retains status as one of Canada's '50 Best Managed Companies' by Deloitte & Touche
  • Redknee ranked leader in Real-Time Turnkey Converged Billing by OSS Observer


2007
  • Winner of Deloitte & Touche '50 Best Managed Companies
  • Mobile Star Awards - Silver Star win for Operator Software: Subscriber & Service Management category
  • Mobile Star Awards - Gold Star win for Visionary of Enterprise Mobile Software


2006
  • GSM Association - Best Service Delivery Platform Award Nominee
  • Winner of Deloitte & Touche '50 Best Managed Companies'
  • FierceWireless - Awarded as one of the top 15 wireless companies of 2006
  • CATA Alliance - Awarded for Outstanding Product Achievement in Information Communications Telecom (ICT)
  • Mobile Star Awards - Gold Star win for Visionary of Wireless Services
  • Mobile Star Awards - Gold Star win for Operator Software: Subscriber Management category
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