This update analyzes the European IT investment directions apparent in the transportation sector in the second quarter of 2005. The second section outlines the major ICT contracts that have been signed in the second three-month period of 2005. This research is appropriate for those ICT firms that are targeting or intend to target the Western European transportation industry.

Companies Mentioned: IBM; T- Systems; Atos Origin; Owlstone; Centric; Marconi; Amtrak; ACSS; Laura Ashley; tiny.com; Oracle; Adacel; NAV Portugal; British Airways; Logica CMG; Metronet Rail; Siemens; ErgoGroup; EDB; Deutsche Post; Bergesen; Poste Italiane; Posten; Frigoscandia; teliasonera; Maersk; TNT; VerticalNet; Cargill; TCS; Virgin Atlantic; Lufthansa; Siemens Business Services; Cisco; Airbus; France Telecom; Societe Nationale Maritime Corse Mediterannee; Network Rail; Nortel; Alcatel; SR Technics Ireland; Scandinavian Airlines; Boeing; Thalys International; WeRoam; ADP Telecom; t-mobile; Bouygues Telecom; 21Net; ADP; WFS; Extended Systems; DSB; Carmen System; DB Systems; Deutsche Bahn; ILOG; Association of Train Operating Companies; SJ; BLG Logistics; SAP; SNCF; Schipol Airport; Netcool; Wilson Logistics; La Poste; Uniserv; Profit Gestin Informtica; ADIF; KPN; Nederlandse Spoorwegen; The Cloud; Centric Software; Prime; Transportbedrijf Thomassen; HP; Getronics; Datamat; CDC; Finsiel; Sistemi Informativi; IBS; ItAli

• In This Update
  • Key Challenges in the Western Europe Transportation Market in 2Q05
  • IT Purchasing Trigger Points in Western Europe Transportation
  • ICT Contract Wins in 2Q05
    • July 2005 ? Siemens in Charge of BLG Logistics' IT Infrastructure
    • June 2005 ? LogicaCMG Secures 18 Million IT Outsourcing Contract With Metronet Rail
    • June 2005 ? SNCF Aims to Improve Rail Safety and Punctuality Using LogicaCMG Mobile Solution to Monitor Track Quality
    • June 2005 ? Lost Boys to Design Dutch Schiphol.nl Home Page
    • June 2005 ? Aeroports de Paris Telecom Selects Netcool Solutions for Core Systems Management
    • June 2005 ? Atos Origin Has Signed a SEK 2 Million Deal With Wilson Logistics, part of the TNT Group
    • June 2005 ? Poste Italiane Invests in SAP Add-On
    • June 2005 ? German T-Mobile, DB to Equip Additional DB Sites With WLAN
    • June 2005 ? French La Poste Renews Certification of German Uniserv
    • June 2005 ? Lufthansa Orders 17th E&S EP-1000CT Visual System
    • June 2005 ? Norwegian Proact Wins Storage System Order From KGJS
    • June 2005 ? Poste Italiane implements Compuware Software
    • June 2005 ? TeliaSonera Launches WLAN-Service Homerun on Airplanes
    • June 2005 ? NewVoiceMedia Wraps Up Deal With Parcelforce Worldwide; All 53 U.K. Depots Take Network-Based Call Handler Service
    • June 2005 ? Magic's HERMES System Wins a Million-Dollar Deal in Frankfurt Airport
    • June 2005 ? Marconi Wins Five-Year Network Rail Infrastructure Deal
    • June 2005 ? Futuremedia Announces Agreement With Network Rail to Provide Home Computing Initiative Tax-Efficient Benefits Package
    • June 2005 ? Norwegian Q-Free Gets Add-on Order in Sweden
    • June 2005 ? Atos Origin Signs ?219,000 Contract With Swedish Wilson Logistics
    • June 2005 ? Mobile Parking Introduced in Paderborn
    • June 2005 ? Contract Award ? Software Development Services
    • June 2005 ? Dutch NS and KPN Launch WiFi Internet Access at Railway Stations
    • May 2005 ? ILOG to Provide New Train Dispatching Application to DB Systems (Deutsche Bahn)
    • May 2005 ? The Cloud to Build 3,000 Wireless Internet Hotspots in Nordic Region
    • May 2005 ? Passengers Can Go Online While Waiting for Trains
    • May 2005 ? Centric Wins Software Contract From Transportbedrijf Thomassen
    • May 2005 ? Digital Dispatch Signs Additional Orders in Europe
    • May 2005 ? Cargill to Leverage Verticalnet's Solution to Drive Transportation Sourcing Initiatives Across the U.S. and Europe
    • May 2005 ? eCourier Builds Infrastructure with GFI Products
    • May 2005 ? British Airways Selects Cisco and Prime for IP Telephone Network
    • May 2005 ? EDB Business Partner Gets Contract Renewal From Sweden's SJ
    • May 2005 ? Poste Italiane ?48 Million Contract to IBM and Partners
    • May 2005 ? Poste Italiane Computer Equipments: Four New Contracts
    • May 2005 ? LogicaCMG Supports French SNCF in Mobile Solution
    • May 2005 ? Deutsche Post WorldNet Selects PlanView's Portfolio Management Solution for IT Governance
    • May 2005 ? DSB (Danish Railways) Signs Agreement for the Use of Carmen Systems' Fleet Optimization Software
    • May 2005 ? German DB Systems Selects JViews of French ILOG
    • May 2005 ? Swedish Frigoscandia Signs ?1.9 Million IT Contract With EDB Sverige
    • April 2005 ? Deutsche Post Using Oracle Application Server 10g
    • April 2005 ? Swedish Posten Plans Complete IT Outsourcing
    • April 2005 ? Societe Nationale Maritime Corse Mediterannee Aims to Improve Customer Service With Alcatel IP Contact Center Solution
    • April 2005 ? Siemens Belgium Deploys WiFi Network for Belgian Thalys
    • April 2005 ? Rail Settlement Plan deployed SAND Technology Solution Implemented by Atos Origin
    • April 2005 ? Adacel Wins $2.8 Million Air Traffic Management System Contract With NAV Portugal
    • April 2005 ? SJ Rail Places Desktop Management Order with Special Operations Software
    • April 2005 ? Supply Chain Management System in the Port of Rotterdam
    • April 2005 ? British Airways Implements Extended Systems' Enterprise Mobility Solution
    • April 2005 ? IBS Inks Contract With Italian Airline
    • April 2005 ? ErgoGroup Signs ?2.6 Million ICT Contract With Bergesen
    • April 2005 ? Nortel Networks Will Provide Voice and Data Services for Dublin Airport's Service Provider SR Technics Ireland
    • April 2005 ? Emblaze's Visual Defence Wins Order to Deploy Visual Security in Airport
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