Date: 02/10/2009

Sierra Wireless integrates Anyware Tech to enhance its M2M solution capabilities

Sierra Wireless integrates Anyware Technologies to enhance its machine-to-machine solutions. Anyware is a Toulouse-based company, which became a subsidiary of Wavecom, S.A. in 2008, has become an integrated business unit of Sierra Wireless, and the Anyware Technologies brand is being discontinued.

"The integration of Anyware Technologies into Sierra Wireless brings the company a key competitive advantage, providing us with the ability to round out our portfolio of current products with an innovative software-as-a-service offering and cover the entire value chain for machine-to-machine applications," said Jason Cohenour, President and CEO of Sierra Wireless. "It is an important component in our strategy and we are pleased to welcome the Anyware team into the Sierra Wireless family."

"We are very lucky to have joined Sierra Wireless. Our product offering is unique in the machine-to-machine market in that it covers the entire value chain and can be delivered on a global scale. This integration will enable us to accelerate the roll-out of new customer applications and will rapidly advance our international development. As part of Sierra Wireless, the Anyware Technologies team will continue our track record of providing new increasingly innovative solutions for the thriving M2M market," said Emmanuel Walckenaer, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Solutions and Services, for Sierra Wireless.

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