London, UK:  December 7, 2011 – Unitel S.A., the largest mobile operator in Angola, has selected Tribold, the world's leading provider of Enterprise Product Management (EPM) software, for its IT Transformation program.  Unitel intends to strengthen its position in the Angolan market through a qualitative leap in terms of improved customer service, increased operational efficiency and process, and strengthening the capacity and time to market for launch of innovative services.

“The rapid expansion of our customer base requires new capabilities and services," said João Pedro Silva, CIO of Unitel SA, which has more than 7 million mobile subscribers. "Partnering with the market leader Tribold enables us to offer our users the best and most advanced services at the lowest unit cost and in the shortest possible time. We selected Tribold EPM  for our program due to the product's maturity and usability and the added benefit of the deep domain experience delivered by the Tribold team in rolling out Product Management solutions to the mobile sector".

Simon Muderack, Tribold  CEO added: "Working with Unitel Angola we see a drive from their  IT leadership on cycle time reduction, costs of operations, and bringing innovative fast track products into the market.  These goals are directly aligned with where Tribold EPM can bring real value to our customers.  We look forward to working together with the Unitel Angola team delivering these tangible improvements to their entire product range".