EXTOL and Primeur join forces to provide a world-class data exchange and... -- POTTSVILLE, Pa., March 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- POTTSVILLE, Pa., March 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- EXTOL International, a leading provider of e-business integration software and services finalized a partnership agreement today with Primeur, a leading European provider of secure managed file transfer software and services. The partnership will see Primeur's flagship Spazio MFT/S and File Governance products added to the EXTOL Integrator portfolio. "As partner networks become more widespread, there is greater pressure on businesses to ensure that sensitive information is protected, and ultimately compatible with all vendor platforms," said Tony Baran , CEO of EXTOL. Partnering with proven global file management leader, Primeur, enables EXTOL to meet growing customer demand for increased data security, and further operate our signature EXTOL Integrator portfolio as the most complete enterprise data communication and transformation hub. As a result of the partnership, EXTOL's customers can leverage Primeur's Managed File Transfer (MFT) capabilities to more securely track data as it moves across their partner networks. "EXTOL's customers will benefit from a single point of management and control for all data and files as they are transferred internally or between themselves and external third parties," said Stefano Musso , Executive Vice President at Primeur. It will also provide them with the flexibility to easily manage file transfer products and protocols from multiple vendors with a certainty that all file transfers meet robust security policies. Primeur's Spazio MFT/S and File Governance tools help users manage multiple file protocols across various IT platforms, ultimately reducing costs, while allowing businesses greater agility to complete transactions. Introducing Primeur's Software allows EXTOL's customers to leverage their integration capabilities, while protecting the investment they have made in their existing infrastructure. We are delighted to be partnering with EXTOL. Combining our solutions and experience will deliver a world-class solution to our customers who will benefit from a comprehensive file transfer solution that delivers at every level," confirms Musso. Yet, the foundation of this partnership is not just technical. We have complementary strategies to expand in the USA and Europe and both companies share a desire for excellence in providing comprehensive solutions and services to our customers," he concludes. In addition to its managed file transfer offerings, Primeur provides service oriented architecture (SOA) software, communications middleware, legacy application and data security tools for global companies across Europe, North America, South America and Asia Pacific. About EXTOL International EXTOL International, Inc. is a leading provider of e-business integration software and services, enabling enterprises to connect with their customers and suppliers, and to integrate business processes and information with internal or cloud-based applications. EXTOL's comprehensive, easy-to-implement integration solutions generate results in a fraction of the time and with significantly less resource commitment than similar solutions. For companies that often struggle with limited budgets, resources and skills, EXTOL provides the same level of partner integration and performance that larger organizations enjoy without the high cost or effort usually associated with integration solutions. The combination of EXTOL's leading-edge technology and team of industry experts ensures an effective solution for automated trading partner communication. For more information about EXTOL, visit www.extol.com. About Primeur Primeur is a multinational company, headquartered in Europe, with over 25 years of experience in delivering multi-platform Enterprise & B2B secure managed file transfer solutions, File Governance, and end-to-end security solutions. With more than 500 customers worldwide - including large companies operating in the areas of Finance, Industry and Services - it has branches and distributors in Europe, United States of America, South America and Asia Pacific. Primeur also provides software and services for SOA (Service Oriented Architecture), communication middleware, legacy application integration and data security. For more information, visit www.primeur.com. SOURCE EXTOL International RELATED LINKS http://www.extol.com