SPAN and TPAA Announce Strategic Partnership

April 7, 2010 - PRLog -- SPAN Systems Corporation an EDB company and a leading outsourced software services provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with TPAA-the first national alliance of Third Party Administrators in United States. SPAN will partner with TPAA to offer techno-domain services for TPAA members.

Mr. Prakash Grama, Co-founder and CEO, SPAN, said: As strategic partners, SPAN and TPAA will jointly focus on developing and implementing differentiated business solutions and enable TPAA Member companies to leverage the benefits of global delivery. This partnership will further help SPAN consolidate its position as a core service provider for the Insurance market.

"TPAA is very excited about the partnership with SPAN and feels the services provided will greatly benefit the TPA industry," said Peggy Wolford, CEO of TPAA. SPAN and TPAA will offer a range of services including software development, modernization, maintenance, testing and shared support services that is less expensive and is process driven to achieve best of breed applications.

About TPAA:

TPAA is the first national alliance of TPAs and is committed to personalized service, professional delivery, and technical expertise.  TPAA members have been selected and approved for membership based on their track records with employer groups, brokers and benefits consultants, and physician networks.  The TPAA is committed to taking the guesswork out of choosing the right third party administrator to meet the needs of each unique employer group.  Responsive, professional and technologically savvy, TPAA members deliver critical services while meeting the highest standards of customer service and attention to detail.

The TPAA is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.  Contact Peggy Wolford at (407) 657-5659 or peggyw@thetpaa.com or visit www.theTPAA.com for more information.

About SPAN:

SPAN (www.spansystems.com) is an established outsourced software Services provider with over 15 years of experience. Our clients include Fortune 1000 companies, Independent Software Vendors (ISV), Third Party Administrators and startups. SPAN has a global footprint with offices in the US, Nordic countries and India. There are multiple offshore development centers in Bangalore, India. SPAN is an EDB Group company. EDB (www.edb.com) is a Norway-based company with over 6000 employees and revenues of around USD 1.6 Billion.

SPAN has expertise in custom applications development, R&D and product co development, reengineering, maintenance, testing and support services. SPAN Specializes in Finance and Insurance vertical alongside having a significant focus on ISV.

SPAN has long-term business relationships with its customers. We achieve this by offering high quality services and a business & execution model that align us with the culture and business objectives of our client. This, to us, is Steering Progress. Together.

SPAN is headquartered in Berkeley Heights, NJ.  Contact Prakash Grama at (908) 665-9100 or prakash@spansystems.com or visit www.spansystems.com for more information.

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SPAN Infotech is an established outsourced software Services provider with global offices in the US, Nordic countries and India. SPAN is an EDB Group company. EDB is a Norway-based company with over 6000 employees and revenues of over USD 1.6 Billion.