Press & Journal 17.12.08

Encode Arm Targets £500,000 in First Year

ESCAPE Business Technologies, an Aberdeen-based IT firm focused on the energy industry, has started a new division. Escape commercial director Graham Anderson has been appointed as the director heading up Encode Software. The division has already secured £100,000 of contracts since its recent launch and is forecasting turnover of £500,000 within the first year.

Mr Anderson said: “Encode will offer software expertise that can help reduce costs and dramatically improve processes while allowing key people to gain an insight into their business productivity and create profitable relationships with their customers and suppliers. “More than ever, in our current climate, it is essential businesses aim to streamline systems to reduce costs as much as possible.”