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Ericpol

Ericpol (formerly Ericpol Telecom) is a Polish company operating in IT field. It specialises in the production and development of software for telecommunication and M2M, as well...

Ericpol (formerly Ericpol Telecom) is a Polish company operating in IT field. It specialises in the production and development of software for telecommunication and M2M, as well as enterprises that base their activities on modern technologies. The headquarters is in Łódź, branch offices in Kraków and Warsaw and the company has subsidiaries in Sweden (Linköping), Ukraine (Lviv) and Belarus (Brest). The Ericpol Group employs 1,790 people (in 2012).

History and development

Ericpol office in Kraków
Ericpol office in Łódź

Ericsson Sp. z. o. o. was founded as Ericpol Telecom Sp. z. o. o. in 1991 in Łódź. The first assignment consisted of testing telephone exchange monitoring software for Ericsson. Two years later, Ericpol's employees begun to participate in projects run by Ericsson's R&D departments outside of Poland. In 1996, the second office was established in Kraków, and in 1998 the total number of staff exceeded one hundred. In 2004, Ericpol set up the first foreign branch offices in Linköping, Sweden and Lviv, Ukraine. In 2005, the company was awarded with "Leader of Modern Technologies".[2] In 2007 a new subsidiary in Brest, Belarus was opened. A year later "Teraz Polska" emblem was awarded to Ericpol. In 2010, a new, modern office in Kraków (in Kraków Technology Park located in a special economic zone) was opened.

Today(?), Ericpol offices in Poland, Sweden, Ukraine and Belarus employ a staff of 1790, including more than 1300 engineers.

In Łódź, the company purchased an old factory building (erected in the early 20th century) which was later revitalized and adapted into office space. The newly restored building was nominated to "The Best Interior of the Year 2008". In Kraków, Ericpol also acquired a tenement house on the Vistula river in the vicinity of Wawel Castle. The quality of the renovation works gained it a nomination for the Janusz Bogdanowski Award. In 2010, Ericpol Kraków moved to a new business office in Kraków Technology Park, located in a special economic zone, giving 500 places of employment.

In April 2016, Ericsson acquired Ericpol, with about 2300 employees in the field of radio, IP and cloud computing technologies.

In February 2017, the company was renamed to Ericsson Sp. z. o. o.

Main areas of business

  • Dedicated IT and applications
  • IT Outsourcing
  • IT Consulting
  • Customizations
  • Trainings

Ericpol specializes in five segments:

  • Telecomunicaciones (servicios de diseño, mantenimiento y pruebas de software para fabricantes de hardware y software de todo el mundo; servicios de consultoría y formación).
  • M2M - Machine to Machine (servicios de ingeniería, principalmente en el área de diseño y prueba de software para sistemas embebidos , utilizados por los principales fabricantes de la industria automotriz, como Peugeot y Citroën ). En 2010, Ericpol se convirtió en miembro principal de GENIVI Alliance.
  • Servicios de salud (paquete de software especializado "Dr. Eryk" para la gestión de consultorios médicos y clínicas ambulatorias, y ErLab, un sistema de comunicación entre centros médicos y laboratorios colaboradores). En 2008, "Dr. Eryk" obtuvo el emblema "Teraz Polska" en la categoría de productos y servicios.
  • Aplicaciones ERP y de inteligencia empresarial (aplicaciones para una gestión empresarial eficaz aplicadas en la industria, entendida en sentido amplio como gestión del comercio y la producción).
  • Finanzas y Banca (Sistemas de soporte a la gestión empresarial, Software de soporte a las ventas, Soporte para la recuperación de deudas, Servicios de integración avanzada basados ​​en buses de datos (ESB) y motores de procesos (BPM), Sistemas de videoconferencia, Portal B2B, Procesamiento de datos y documentos basado en la nube).

Ecosistema científico de Ericpol

Ericpol colabora regularmente con la Universidad Técnica de Łódź , la Universidad Jaguelónica , la Universidad de Łódź y la Universidad de Ciencia y Tecnología AGH de Cracovia . La empresa participa activamente en el proceso didáctico de los estudiantes de telecomunicaciones , matemáticas aplicadas e informática mediante conferencias y seminarios impartidos por especialistas de Ericpol.

Referencias

  • Ericsson completa la adquisición del desarrollador de software Ericpol (ericsson.com).
Específico
  1. "O Nas" . Ericsson AB . Consultado el 21 de marzo de 2018 .
  2. "Łódzkie wydanie Gazety Wyborczej, 19 de mayo de 2005. Liderzy nowoczesnych technologii z Łodzi" .