Zurich and Shanghai-based eBaoTech, a fast growing insurance software solution provider, has launched a presence in the UK with the opening of an office in Birmingham.

The opening of the UK office continues eBaoTech’s successful growth strategy and demonstrates the company’s commitment to the UK insurance market.

The new office, based at Brindley Place, is being managed by Andrew Wright, one of the leading experts in insurance software with over twenty years of experience within the sector through senior positions with SSP and TIA Technology.

Guido M. Meyerhans, Managing Director of eBaoTech Europe, commented: "We are pleased to open our new office in Birmingham and establish what is one of the world’s fastest growing insurance IT provider in the UK.

“This strategic location will allow us to target many opportunities in the UK market and will also enable us continue to work closely with the large number of organisations already using eBaoTech’s products and services and we envisage the creation of 15 new jobs over the next 12 months.

“The UK office will work directly alongside other offices in Europe and Asia to offer UK clients and partners access to the full global expertise of eBaoTech whilst providing localised services to our domestic clients,” he added.

eBaoTech is an established provider of insurance software solutions with a presence across the globe. Core advantages of eBaoTech’s solutions include proven product offerings, a strong track record of successful implementations, localised support and a sharp focus on insurance innovation led by a highly experienced team of professionals.

eBaoTech’s new generation of web technologies, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and best practice management features enable insurers to shorten product lead time and substantially lower operation costs.

Current clients include Chubb, ACE, Chartis and Fortis. For more information visit www.ebaotech.com