Roxen Internet Software signs Advanced Publishing Solution (APS) as reseller for Australia/New Zealand

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – March 13, 2008: Advanced Publishing Systems, one of the leading developers and suppliers of software solutions to the Australian and New Zealand newspaper industry, has signed an agreement with the Swedish company Roxen Internet Software to become a reseller of Roxen Editorial Portal™ editorial system for Australia and New Zealand.

Roxen Editorial Portal™ was launched at IFRA Expo in Vienna in October 2007, and the system is already in production in Denmark, the Netherlands, Hungary, the USA, Spain, Italy, France and Sweden.

“Roxen Editorial Portal™ is built on modern web standards and brings CMS know-how into the editorial systems market. We receive a tremendous, positive response from publishers and users everywhere we demonstrate the system. We are very excited to have APS as a reseller in a region such as Australia and New Zealand, where there is set to be a major shift in platforms in the publishing industry over the coming years,” says Staffan Ekholm, CEO at Roxen Internet Software.

“With the addition of Roxen Editorial Portal™ to our current range of products, which includes solutions for ad layout/dummying, web-based ad layout and management viewer, we are now in a position to offer a complete web-based package to the publishing industry in our region,” explains Graeme Vessey, CEO at Advanced Publishing Systems.

About Advanced Publishing Systems

APS provides intelligent IT solutions to the print media publishing sector. The company, which is based in Australia, has a global focus with approximately 200 systems in place across the Pacific Rim, ranging from publications such as the Daily Telegraph and The Australian (both News Ltd.) right through to The Chronicle in Wangaratta and Mountain Scene in Queenstown, New Zealand.

Contact Advanced Publishing Systems

Graeme Vessey, CEO
+61 417 371 217
gvessey@
advancedpublishing.com.au 

Contact Roxen Internet Software AB

Staffan Ekholm, CEO
+46 70 915 39 48
staffan@roxen.com 

Urban Jönér, Director Business Development
+46 70 303 67 89
urban@roxen.com

About Roxen

Roxen develops web-based editorial and content management tools for multi-channel publishing, i.e. publishing online, in print, to tablets, smartphones and other devices. Customers include Metro International, RTL Nederlands, Shaw Newspapers as well as Princeton University, Randstad and Verizon. Roxen was established in 1994. The head office and development center is located in Linköping, Sweden. Roxen offices are also located in Stockholm, Amsterdam and Chicago.