Blue Media’s high 6th position in Fast500 - 2008

Blue Media has obtained an outstanding result and has found itself among companies from Western Europe, after the company’s previous introduction - 1st position in Fast50.

Fast500 is a territorially extended version of the ranking of companies offering advanced products and solutions within the field of new technologies.

The classification is elaborated by Deloitte on the basis of financial results obtained by companies from Europe, Middle East and Africa. This year’s edition has showed how strong the competition is on the market of new technologies. Within the group of the first 20 companies, apart from two Polish and two Israeli firms, companies from Western Europe have dominated.

Just like in case of Fast 50, all clients, partners and employees have contributed to Blue Media’s success. Its consequently followed strategy based on delivering innovative services and products is the company’s rightfully chosen way of development.

Blue Media specializes in operating transactional systems. Additionally, every year the company delivers products being the decisive factor in the company’s significant success. The year 2008 has meant launching an online social lending service Kokos.pl for lending and investing money over the Internet. BlueCash.pl – a solution enabling ma king Money transfers in 5 minutes, or Inseco.pl – a comparison shopping engine for insurance packages with an option of taking out an insurance policy online. And, last but not least, a service for buying computer games online (Gameon.pl) or creating an online travel diary (Buddyway.com).

For many years Blue Media has been among the leading companies who operate transactional systems. Blue Media’s strategy is based on combining services offered by telecommunications companies with up-to-date financial services.

During its market activity Blue Media has received plenty of prizes and awards of distinction for its original and novelty solutions from branch institutions. Owing to the company’s consequently followed strategy Blue Media has been developing very dynamically with revenue growth for the last 5 years of over 11 thousand per cent and turnover for 2007 of almost a quarter billion PLN. Three times in a row, in 2006, 2007 and 2008, the company was ranked 1st in Technology Fast50 elaborated by Deloitte and classifying high-tech companies from Central Europe. Blue Media was as well awarded a Business Gazelle in 2007 and the title „Best Employer of 2008”. In the end, this year’s ranking CW TOP200 classified Blue Media as biggest IT company in Pomerania.

Currently Blue Media employs over 100 people. Among the company’s most important advantages over its market competitors are: a highly skilled team of employees, innovativeness and flexibility as well as an ability to adjust to changing market conditions.

Blue Media is an active member of the Forum of Banking Information Technologies working within Polish Bank Association (ZBP) and of the Polish Chamber of Information Technology and Telecommunications (PIIT).