Awards

Frost and Sullivan 2007Frost & Sullivan Product Line Strategy of the Year Award
The Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Line Strategy of the Year is presented each year to a company that has demonstrated the most insight into customer needs and product demands. The recipient company should have optimized its product line by leveraging products with the various price, performance, and feature points required by the market.

Sharifah Amirah, Manager, ICT Growth Partnership Services for Frost & Sullivan commented, "Colibria’s ability to accommodate different market segments and continually look to enhance and innovate with its product offerings meant the company has eclipsed its competitors. Product and service strength, and in particular its end-to-end offering, were the key differentiators that have enabled Colibria to capture an ever increasing share of the IM market and made it the clear winner for this year’s award."

Red Herring AwardRed Herring 100 Europe Award
Colibria's rapid growth in Mobile Instant Messaging has earned a place in Red Herring's 2007 'Top 100' list of European technology innovators. This elite list, hotly contested by some 700 companies, reflects the highest-achieving private companies – all setting standards for technological innovation.

Previous award winners include Google, eBay and Skype. This award follows a period of substantial progress for Colibria and, with the Colibria market share increasing exponentially over recent years, it recognises the company as one of the top three MIM vendors. The award judges praised Colibria for its Elevate MIM portfolio, its management team's credentials, its business model and the key partnerships it has fostered.


Frost & Sullivan Product Innovation Award

For its outstanding work in revolutionising the European Mobile Instant Messaging market through innovative products and capabilities, Frost & Sullivan presented Colibria with the Award for Product Innovation 2004. Having entered the arena of live commercial deployment in 2001, Colibria’s focus has been on developing carrier-grade MIM and mobile community solutions for Operators and Service Providers worldwide.

"A successful innovative firm is one which is able to understand the patterns before they actually occur and Colibria fits well into this category," remarks Frost & Sullivan Research Analyst Mr. Luke Thomas. "What makes Colibria so unique is that it strives for excellence and perfection through continuous improvement of its products."

"Colibria is what it is today because of its ardour to continuously innovate its products in accordance with the dynamic competitive environment," says Mr. Luke Thomas. "Frost & Sullivan believes that Colibria’s assurance and dedication will result in the company being the world’s leading provider of IMPS solutions in the near future."