http://www.bleum.com Bleum is one of China's leading IT and software outsourcing providers in a variety of sectors including high-tech, financial services, telecommunications, and retail. We create global development centers and provide services such as application development, support and maintenance, testing, and legacy system modernization. http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/Devott-Top50.shtml Tianjin, China March 25, 2009 - Bleum, one of China's leading IT outsourcing providers to American and European companies, has been recognized as one of China's leading outsourcing providers by Devott Co. LTD's Chinasourcing - Top 50 Service Outsourcing Providers in China 2008 list. Devott chose the Top 50 from a list of 4000 submissions on the basis of various criteria including outsourcing revenue, industry certifications and client references. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/bleum-recognized-by-iaop-as-a-top-global-outsourcing-firm.shtml Carlsbad, California February 16, 2009 - Bleum, one of China's leading IT outsourcing providers to American and European companies, today announced that the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) has recognized it as one of the 100 leading global outsourcing firms. This is the 4th consecutive year that Bleum has been acknowledged for its leadership, global capabilities, growth and customer references. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/bleum-white-paper-addresses-effectiveness-of-testing-beyond-technology.shtml Shanghai, China December 16, 2008 - Bleum, one of China's leading outsourcing providers to American and European companies, today released a white paper discussing how to maximize testing productivity beyond the use of testing automation products. Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/october-iaop-east-china-chapter-event.shtml Shanghai,China October 23, 2008 -Bleum, Inc. One of China's leading outsourcing providers to American and European companies, will host the next IAOP East China Chapter Meeting.The evening event will provide attendees with practical and timely information about the role of Intellectual Property Protection in the global sourcing industry, specifically related to its effect on Chinese IT Services providers. Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/bleum-presenting-at-the-pacific-rim-entrepreneur-summit.shtml Barcelona, Spain October 23, 2008 - Bleum, one of China's leading outsourcing providers to American and European companies, will present at the Pacific Rim Entrepreneur Summit being held in Shanghai, China from October 23-25, 2008.The three-day event, led by USC's Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies and affiliated with 14 other top tier business schools from around the globe, has been tailored to inform entrepreneurs, senior executives, and investors throughout the region about current entrepreneurship education and research. The seminar will include three days of interactive forums - focusing on culture, partnering, technology, and money - as well as key networking and social events. Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/bleum-in-the-global-sourcing-industry.shtml Barcelona, Spain October 15, 2008 -Bleum, one of China's leading outsourcing providers to American and European companies, will present at IAOP Europe's upcoming Outsourcing 2008: Universal Truths, Regional Realities being held in Barcelona, Spain from October 16-17, 2008. The two-day event has been tailored to meet the business and educational needs of outsourcing professionals in Europe. It will include outsourcing customer panels, expert speakers, workshops and the latest research on the topic. Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/business-leaders-share-outsourcing-expertise-at-the-2008-european-outsourcing.shtml POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y., Oct. 14, 2008-Local knowledge and global sourcing strategies are among the key components that go into making outsourcing deals successfully work in Europe , according to senior executives who will share their expertise at The 2008 European Outsourcing Summit. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/former-ibm-tech-guru-joins-bleum.shtml Shanghai, China, October 9, 2008-Bleum, Inc., one of China's leading outsourcing providers to American and European companies, has named Bruce Zhu, a 15-year veteran of the global sourcing industry, Chief Technology Officer. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/chinese-firm-recognized-by-iaop-for-excellence-in-offshore-software-outsourcing.shtml To produce the Global Outsourcing 100, IAOP has developed a rigorous selection process ranking vendors on four key criteria: size and growth, management capabilities, relevant certifications, and customer satisfaction. Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/the-appreciation-of-the-rmb-has-not-decreased-jobs.shtml Shanghai, China, Jan. 18th, 2008, - The RMB VS US Dollar has recently reached a record low of 7.24. Some people worry about the negative impact of the appreciation of RMB to software outsourcing industry. However, with China 's vast talented resources, companies that focus on quality are still growing rapidly. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/bleum-branded-offshore-development-center-office-opening.shtml Shanghai, China, October 23, 2007-Bleum Inc, China's Offshore Development Center (ODC) experts, is pleased to announce the official opening of a new Branded ODC facility in downtown Shanghai on October 23. The new Branded ODC is located on the 7th floor of the prestigious Cloud-9 Mansion and houses an 80 man dedicated team for RedPrairie, the leading consumer driven optimization company whose supply chain and retail solutions are renown globally. Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/fifth-annual-graduate-trainee-program-commences.shtml July 13th 2007, Shanghai From July 9th and for the following several months Bleum commences its annual Graduate Trainee Program. 12 graduates were recruited last year from some of China's most prestigious universities including, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Xi'an Jiao Tong University, Wuhan University and Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Their presence adds a young fresh characteristic to an already vibrant company. Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/bleum-speaks-at-the-asian-capital-forum.shtml Shanghai, China, July 3rd, 2007 - Bleum, a leading software development firm and provider of offshore development center (ODC) services, today spoke at the Asian Capital Forum's "China to Boost Rise of Central Region" strategic consulting conference. This high profile event organized by Asian Capital Forum and Nanchang municipal Government was held between June 28 and June 30 2007, in Nanchang, China. Tue, 03 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/bleum-sponsors-cmp-media-event.shtml New York City, June 7th, 2007 - Bleum, a leading software development firm and provider of offshore development center (ODC) services, today sponsored the "Destination China" event organized by CMP Media's Global Services custom events group. This high profile event held in the historic Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City highlighted recent topics in software outsourcing in China. Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/bleum-hosts-iaop-east-china-chapter-2007-q1-event.shtml Shanghai, China, May 9, 2007-Bleum, a leading provider of offshore development center (ODC) services and Chair of the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) East China Chapter, recently hosted the IAOP East China Chapter 2007 Q1 Event on April 12 2007. IAOP, with 40,000 corporate, professional, and associate members worldwide, is leading the effort to transform the world of business through outsourcing. As a leader in the software outsourcing industry, Bleum holds the chair of the IAOP East China Chapter and hosts chapter events quarterly. Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/bleum-exhibits-at-the-19th-annual-card-forum-and-expo.shtml Shanghai, China, May 9, 2007 - Bleum, a leading software development firm and provider of offshore development center (ODC) services for financial institutions, recently exhibited at the 19th Annual Card Forum & Expo. This prestigious event organized by Source Media, Inc. was held April 22-24 2007 at the Boca Raton Resort & Club in Boca Raton, Florida. Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/bleum-in-global-services-100-list.shtml Shanghai, China, March 21, 2007, Bleum, a leading software development firm and provider of offshore development center (ODC) services in China announced today that it has been named to "Top 10 to Watch in Emerging Asian Markets" and also to the annual Global Services 100 list of top outsourcing service providers by CMP Media's Global Services magazine in conjunction with the offshore outsourcing advisory firm neoIT. Global Services and neoIT presented the awards to category winners at the 2007 Global Services Conference in New York City on Jan. 31st, 2007. Bleum has now been named to the Global Services 100 list each of the three years that it has been compiled. Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/bleum-in-the-top-ten-ito.shtml Shanghai, China, March 14, 2007- Bleum, a leading software development firm and provider of offshore development center (ODC) services in China announced today it has been named to the Black Book of Outsourcing as #1 for Top Ten ITO list: Datawarehousing, Data Mining and Business Intelligence and also included in the Top Ten ITO: Offshore. Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/bleum-again-named-to-the-global-outsourcing-100-list.shtml Shanghai, China, February 20th, 2007, Bleum, a leading software development firm and provider of offshore development center (ODC) services in China has been named to The Global Outsourcing 100 list for the second consecutive year. The list is compiled by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) and was made public today at the 2007 Outsourcing World Summit being held in Las Vegas. Tue, 20 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.bleum.com/news-research/press-release/bleum-awarded-two-microsoft-gold-partner-competencies.shtml Shanghai, 16th January, 2007, Bleum, the leading offshore software outsourcing company in China, announced that it has been awarded Microsoft Gold Partner certification in two categories: Information Worker Solutions Competency and Data Management Competency. Microsoft is recognizing Bleum as a new Gold Certified Partner for demonstrating its expertise in utilizing Microsoft products and technology in its customer solutions. Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0800