LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Box today announced that Hamburg Airport Group – operator of one of
Germany’s largest commercial airports – Hamburg Airport, is bringing
Box’s cloud content collaboration platform to employees across the
entire company. Hamburg Airport chose Box to empower employees to easily
share documents from mobile devices and to meet IT requirements for
content management and security.
“Our workforce has become increasingly mobile, we now need to provide
access to content across multiple devices and ensure employees have the
right collaborative tools to do their job,” said Danny Heyn, Project
Manager IT at Hamburg Airport’s IT service provider, AIRSYS GmbH. “Our
move to Box has introduced simplicity to mobile file sharing and
management processes, it also helps our employees to work more
creatively and efficiently.”
“Box improves the way people work by making it possible to securely
share and manage information,” said David Quantrell, Box general manager
of EMEA. “Airports across Europe are looking for ways to strengthen
their mobile workforce, and we’re excited to help the Hamburg Airport
Group become more productive across all their devices.”
Hamburg Airport has divided the airport’s core business into four main
divisions: Aviation, Ground Handling, Center Management and Real Estate
Management. These corporate divisions sit above the airport’s Business
Divisions and provide planning, consulting and supervisory functions.
Several subsidiaries assist Hamburg Airport by providing a specialized
array of services. The company selected Box to:
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Empower a mobile workforce through content access on multiple devices
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Make it easy for airport employees to collaborate across all business
units and with external parties
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Provide IT with the control and administrative capabilities required
to govern and protect sensitive content
Box makes it easy for more than 25 million individuals at 225,000
businesses around the world to share and collaborate across devices,
while also providing IT departments with unparalleled insight and
control. With today’s announcement, Hamburg Airport Group joins global
leaders such as Procter & Gamble, Schneider Electric and Pearson, as
well as a growing number of international airports including Heathrow
Airport and Gatwick Airport, moving to Box to power better ways of
working.
About Box
Box’s mission is to make businesses of all sizes more productive,
competitive, and collaborative by connecting people and their most
important information. Content on Box can be securely shared and easily
accessed on the web, through iOS, Android and Windows Phone
applications, and extended to partner applications, such as Google Apps,
NetSuite and Salesforce. Headquartered in Los Altos, CA, Box is
privately held and backed by several leading venture capital firms and
strategic investors. To learn more about Box, visit www.box.com.
