Acxiom Corporation (ACXM) recently announced that it has acquired DMS (Direct Marketing Services), a premier provider of direct marketing services in the Middle East-North Africa (MENA) market.  This acquisition will enable Acxiom to enter the markets of Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates. The company plans to service its current global partners who plan to expand in the Middle East as well as regional marketers in that region.  The new Acxiom MENA organization will serve global and regional clientele from offices in Jeddah and Dubai. The operation will be led by DMS Managing Director Yousef Hamidaddin, who becomes CEO of Acxiom MENA.  Other terms of the deal were not disclosed.  Acxiom Corporation integrates data, services and technology to create and deliver customer and information management solutions for companies. Acxiom has a customer base that includes firms in the financial services, insurance, information services, and ...

SupportSave Solutions Inc. provides both onshore and off-shore business process outsourcing (BPO) services to clients in the travel & hospitality, technology, financial services, retail and telecommunications industries. The company’s outsourcing center in the Philippines meets the needs of small and mid-sized businesses, offering a more affordable solution with services priced at a 65% to 75% discount compared to most Indian and other Filipino BPOs.

The company offers the services of full-time dedicated representatives at $897 per head per month, or $5.18 per hour. SupportSave Solutions utilizes a “Flat-Rate-Per-Month” service model to make outsourcing affordable for small businesses, but eliminates default risk by requiring its clients to pre-pay for monthly service. SSVE facilities operate 24/7, providing the flexibility to support a wide variety of client businesses.

SupportSave Solutions intends to grow both organically and through acquisitions. The Company has identified acquisition targets that would further expand its client base and

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NewMarket Technology, Inc. (NMKTE.OB) is a company focused on providing certified integration and maintenance services for name-brand products with an asset-based approach to help clients create a balance between maintaining legacy systems and gaining a competitive edge with the latest technological innovations.

Additionally, NewMarket continually seeks to acquire emerging technology to incorporate into its product portfolio to keep ahead of the industry standards. The company has stayed on the cutting edge by focusing its acquisition efforts in new technologies in the homeland security, healthcare, and telecommunications industries.

Since 2002, NewMarket has focused on marketing its services in the fastest-growing emerging markets, such as China and Latin America, to significantly grow its client base. With offices in China, Singapore, Venezuela, Brazil and Chile, the company continues to expand its international footprint. NewMarket often acts as a liaison between US and overseas clients to alleviate cultural differences and promote business processes to

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