Atea Receives TANDBERG’s Award for Excellence

(2009.10.28)  Press Release 

Atea has been given the Award for Excellence for the European Region by TANDBERG, the leading global provider of video conferencing and telepresence solutions. Atea received the award at the TANDBERG Partner Summit in Lisbon, Portugal in October.


“Atea is a strong advocate for video conferencing and telepresence. Not only have they leveraged their leading Unified Communications strategy to provide customers in the Nordic region with the best possible integration experience, they also use video creatively internally to illustrate the benefits of the technology,” said Geir Olsen, President of TANDBERG. “I am very pleased to honor Atea with a TANDBERG Award for Excellence”.

“Atea is very proud to receive TANDBERG’s Award for Excellence, which we look upon as a confirmation that our strong focus on video conferencing and telepresence is important. Atea has taken video conferencing in use extensively within our organization, and we see cost reductions and more efficient cooperation as a result,” says Steinar Sønsteby, CEO, Atea AS. “The technology represents huge new possibilities in how we interact. Video conferencing brings new ways for companies to collaborate more efficient and to reduce costs. In addition it supports companies’ strategies to reduce their carbon footprints”. 

For further information please contact:
Steinar Sønsteby, CEO, Atea AS, mobile phone +47 930 55 655
Kjell Skappel, Regional Director Norway, Denmark & Iceland, TANDBERG ASA, mobile phone +47 98 22 81 39