Northdoor

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Northdoor plc
Company typePublic
IndustryInformation technology consulting
FoundedNovember 11, 1987 (1987-11-11)[1]
FoundersPeter Bedells[2]
Robert McKenzie
Headquarters,
Area served
United Kingdom, Europe, Bermuda
Key people
Peter Bedells[2]
(Chairman)
David Ballard
(CEO)[3][4]
AJ Thompson
(Commercial Director of Enterprise Solutions)[5][6]
Total assets£3,977,056 (2012)[1]
Number of employees
100[7]
SubsidiariesNorthdoor (Ireland) Limited[8]
Linksfield Technologies Limited[9]
Platinum Blue Limited[10]
Websitewww.northdoor.co.uk

Northdoor is a London-based IT consultancy company, which was originally established in 1987, under the name Probedial Ltd.[11] It provides a broad range of IT services to financial and insurance companies in the City of London and elsewhere.

The company's partners include Microsoft, and IBM.[12][13]

History[edit]

In 2005, Northdoor was appointed by Oracle Hyperion to resell their portfolio of business performance management software in the UK and Ireland.[14]

In 2012, Northdoor became the first UK company to designated by IBM as a Power Systems Specialty Partner.[15]

Products and services[edit]

Northdoor NDEX[edit]

Northdoor NDEX is an insurance administration solution[buzzword] which is used by customers such as StarStone Insurance Company (previously Torus Insurance Holdings Ltd), and Ark Syndicate Management, for purposes including policy administration.[16][17][18]

JD Edwards IT Support[edit]

Northdoor, in partnership with Quistor, provides management of customers' JD Edwards applications.[19]

Data management[edit]

Services are provided to assist clients in the areas of data management, data security, and data analysis using related products including those provided by IBM, and Kalido.[20]

Data Security Platform[edit]

In 2019, Northdoor announced its partnership with cyber security solution[buzzword] provider GeoLang, which enables Northdoor to deliver GeoLang's data security platform. [21]

Also in 2019, Northdoor partnered with the provider of enterprise data protection SaaS Cobalt Iron. Northdoor will be distributing the company's solutions[buzzword] to markets in the U.K. and Ireland.[22] The two companies have also worked together to deliver a presentation on Machine Learning and Data Protection at the 2019 IBM Think Summit in London.[23]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b company check ltd. "Free company financial check on NORTHDOOR PLC. Registered number 02192480. Free company accounts. Companies House information". Company Check. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
  2. ^ a b "Peter Bedells, Northdoor PLC: Profile and Biography". Bloomberg News.
  3. ^ "Northdoor plc: Private Company Information - Businessweek". Investing.businessweek.com. 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
  4. ^ Norfolk, David (2 March 2007). "Reclaiming a different legacy". The Register.
  5. ^ "AJ Thompson, Commercial Director of Enterprise Solutions - Northdoor plc". Northdoor.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
  6. ^ Thompson, A J (2012-06-29). "Updating the IT plan for your business". London: Telegraph. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
  7. ^ "Steps to get ahead in the cloud | Cloud technology | guardian.co.uk". London: Guardian. 2011-10-17. Retrieved 2012-10-01.[dead link]
  8. ^ Northdoor (Ireland) LimitedEdit details (2006-08-11). "Northdoor (Ireland) Limited in Dublin 6 Profile - Northdoor (Ireland) Limited Free Webcheck". Duedil.com. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
  9. ^ Linksfield Technologies LimitedEdit details (1999-03-10). "Linksfield Technologies Limited Profile - Linksfield Technologies Limited Free Webcheck". Duedil.com. Retrieved 2012-10-02.
  10. ^ Platinum Blue LimitedEdit details (1999-06-07). "Platinum Blue Limited in London, Company Accounts & Directors Webcheck". Duedil.com. Retrieved 2012-10-02.
  11. ^ "WebCHeck - Select and Access Company Information". Wck2.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
  12. ^ "Northdoor plc | LONDON, London | Microsoft Pinpoint". Pinpoint.microsoft.com. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
  13. ^ "Northdoor plc IBM Showcase - IBM IBM Partner". Northdoor.bpshowcases.com. 2010-12-19. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
  14. ^ "Hyperion Appoints Northdoor to Distribute Entire Business Performance Management Portfolio".
  15. ^ "Northdoor becomes the first UK partner to achieve IBM's Power Systems Specialty status - Northdoor plc". Northdoor.co.uk. 2012-08-08. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
  16. ^ "Torus picks Northdoor IT solution for Lloyd's integration- 07 Aug 2012 - Post Online News". Postonline.co.uk. 2012-08-16. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
  17. ^ "Northdoor NDEX Solution". Torusinsurance.com. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
  18. ^ "Ark Syndicate Management live with Northdoor insurance software". Finextra.com. 26 March 2007. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
  19. ^ "JD Edwards IT Support - Northdoor plc". Northdoor.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
  20. ^ "Store IT. Protect IT. Use IT. - Northdoor plc". Northdoor.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-10-02.
  21. ^ Mulley-Goodbarne, Elliot (2019-09-24). "Northdoor strike partnership with GeoLang". Technology Business Today. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  22. ^ "Cobalt Iron and Northdoor Partner in Bringing Smart, Secure". AiThority. 2019-03-14. Retrieved 2019-12-09.
  23. ^ "Cobalt Iron and Northdoor Ltd. to Present 'Machine Learning Meets Data Protection' at IBM Think Summit London". Broadcasting & Cable. 2019-10-08. Retrieved 2019-12-09.