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The first certificate Symantec Certified Security Practioner (SCSP) in Slovakia (29.09.2006)
Gratex International, Symantec Platinum Partner has gained another partnership advantage in the Symantec Partner Program – one of our system engineers, Martin Jonek has been the first in Slovakia to achieve the highest possible level of the Symantec Security Solutions certifications in the field of security systems engineering of Symantec Vendor Certifications.
Gratex Obtained the ISO 9001 :2000 Quality Certificate (20.07.2005)
On April 12-14, 2005, our company successfully competed the certification audit of the quality management system by the OQS and SKQS auditors, and thus showed satisfaction of the requirements of the ISO 9001 :2000 international standard.
Gratex - Partner of Renauer-Motorsport Team (20.07.2005)
In the World Championships of sports cars FIA GT, the Austrian Renauer-Motorsport racing team introduced itself as an advertising partner of Gratex International and the RealShop internet trade operated Gratex.
Gratex is the holder of accreditation for ECDL testing and certifying (16.05.2005)
Starting from March 2005, Gratex International became the accredited ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence) testing and accrediting centre for the MS Windows XP platform. Gratex provides complete services related to obtaining an ECDL certificate – from the initial course through complete computer training consisting of four or seven modules up to specified testing and issuing of the certificate.
Most Successful Slovak Air Carrier Is Implementing Microsoft Business Solutions - Navision (17.03.2003)
SkyEurope Airlines entered an agreement with Gratex International for the implementation of the corporate information system Microsoft Business Solutions - Navision. The system will provide SkyEurope Airlines with a state-of-the-art back office solution to face the dynamic growth of the company and the expected turnover increase in 2003.
InZine has passed the 1,000,000 mark of hits per month (02.08.2002)
According to the data provided by the market information group Taylor Nelson Sofres, last May the number of requested inZine pages passed the 1,000,000 PV mark.
Navision Advantis – a complex enterprise solution for dynamic small and medium-size companies (27.05.2002)
Gratex International, in co-operation with Navision Software Czech Republic, has prepared a special offer. It is a price-advantageous version of the complex enterprise information system Navision Advantis. The main goal of this product is to address companies whose current economic management solution no longer suits them on the one hand, but who do not feel sufficiently “ready” for a “large” ERP system on the other hand.
Gratex International has become a partner of Hewlett-Packard in Slovakia (17.05.2002)
In the past few days, Gratex International, a. s. has successfully completed a certification process and has been certified as an HP Business Partner. Gratex International is authorized to sell Hewlett-Packard products for home users and for small, medium-size, and large businesses in Slovakia. The product portfolio sold by Gratex International includes a complete range of pocket computers, notebooks, workstations, servers, network products, solutions for archiving and backup, and products for printing and digital imaging, including HP consumable materials. The supply of products is complemented with complex services.
Gratex International welcomes the merger between Microsoft and Navision (17.05.2002)
On 7th May 2002, the company Microsoft announced its intention to buy the company Navision, the world’s leading maker of economic information systems for medium and large companies. Gratex International welcomes this development, which will support and increase the quality of Navision solutions used by the existing as well as new customers of both companies.
Gratex International’s workshop on Internet security has met with great response from its participants. (17.04.2002)
Gratex International, in co-operation with Symantec Czech Republic and Slovak Republic, has organized a professional workshop on the ‘hot’ topic of Internet security. The workshop took place in Bratislava on 16th April 2002. 110 participants had a unique opportunity to learn about the latest solutions of the company Symantec, a world leader in Internet security. The event met with great response from participating specialists of Slovak companies.
Gratex has obtained a prize of the SlovakPrix Multimedia 2002 competition (12.04.2002)
Gratex International, a. s. has obtained a special prize of the Jury of the SlovakPrix MultiMedia 2002 competition on the best multimedia products in Slovakia. The reason for winning the prize was its large contribution to the development of multimedia and electronic publishing in Slovakia as well as its successful representation of Slovakia in multimedia competitions abroad. The event was organized under the auspices of the top European competition EuroPrix MultiMediaArt.
As the only one in Slovakia, Gratex International practically realizes Cisco Systems’ certification programmes (11.04.2002)
Gratex International is currently the only company in Slovakia that realizes certification programmes for technologies of the international company Cisco Systems. A condition for the provision of professional certification services is the latest hardware equipment of the certification centre. Gratex International has the necessary technologies and meets the highly demanding requirements for the realization of certification tests for Cisco Systems’ products and technologies.
Gratex International among Compaq’s first ten partners in Slovakia (04.04.2002)
Gratex International, a. s. has obtained a prize of the company Compaq Computer Slovakia as one of its ten biggest partners in the year 2001. Compaq thus annually rewards its most successful partners, emphasizing particularly their growing sales and customer service.
Festive introduction of a new product Navision Attain on the Slovak market (25.03.2002)
On 21st March 2002, Gratex International, a. s., a major partner of the company Navision in Slovakia, together with other partners, has festively introduced a new enterprise solution Navision Attain. As a modern solution, Navision Attain provides integrated features for financial management, supply chain collaboration, production managment, distribution management, customer relation management, marketing, sale, services, and e-business.
Gratex International has become a member of the Compaq Solutions Alliance (23.03.2002)
In the past few days, Gratex International has become a full member of the Compaq Solutions Alliance. The membership in the alliance will help Gratex to provide higher quality and more professional services for customers who operate their solutions on Compaq platforms. With its membership, Gratex gets direct access to sources of information for developers, consultants, and technical support specialists.
As the first company in Slovakia, Gratex International has obtained the status of a Symantec Enterprise Solutions Partner for 2002 (15.03.2002)
In the past few days, Gratex International, a. s., as the first company in Slovakia, has obtained the status of a Symantec Enterprise Solutions Partner for 2002. Medium and large companies will get in Gratex International an experienced partner, which is able to resolve their complex problems in the fields of anti-virus protection, web content and e-messaging management, firewalls, virtual private network technologies (VPNs), vulnerability evaluation, and information system violation detection.
Gratex International has obtained an award of the company IBM for its contribution to business in 2001 (19.02.2002)
Gratex International, a. s. has obtained an award from the company IBM Slovakia for its contribution to business in 2001. IBM grants this award every year to its best business partners. The evaluation criterium is the achieved sales and the extent of co-operation. Representatives of Gratex International received the award on 14th February 2002 at an annual meeting of IBM’s partners in 2001.
Gratex International has opened a new branch in the United States (20.11.2001)
Gratex International, a.s. currently operates in Slovakia, the Czech Republic and in Australia, and it employs more than 200 highly qualified professionals. A new branch of Gratex International a.s. has been opened in Seattle, Washington State, in the United States.
Gratex International has widened the offer of its VUE Authorized Testing Centre with certificates for IBM/Lotus/Tivoli products and technologies (18.07.2001)
Gratex International, a. s., holder of the status of a VUE Authorized Testing Centre, which belongs to a network of testing centres that operates in more than 100 countries around the world, is widening its certification offer with certificates for IBM, Lotus, and Tivoli products and technologies, starting from 13th July 2001.
Code quality - the key to a functional and powerful application (25.06.2001)
Gratex International, together with its technological partner, the Compuware Corporation, has prepared a workshop on the topic: Code Quality - The Key to a Functional and Powerful Application. The workshop took place in Bratislava on 22nd June 2001, and it was designed particularly for technical specialists in the field of company-wide application development.
Gratex International - the winner of Microsoft's competition on the best enterprise solution for the year 2001 in the Czech and Slovak Republics (25.06.2001)
Gratex International, a. s. has become the winner of Microsoft's competition on the best enterprise solution for the year 2001 in the Czech and Slovak Republics. The company Microsoft annually announces its competition to its certified partners.
Gratex International, together with its technological partners, has introduced a new economic management solution for medium-size businesses (21.06.2001)
In the past few days, Gratex International, together with its technological partners Navision, Microsoft, and IBM, has introduced a quality and modern solution for medium-size companies, which will allow them to manage their enterprise resource planning effectively.
Gratex International and Microsoft Slovakia have organised a specialised workshop on the topic of the Microsoft Open Subscription License (18.05.2001)
Gratex International, a. s., in co-operation with its biggest partner, the company Microsoft Slovakia, has organised a professional workshop on the topic of the Microsoft Open Subscription License (OSL). It took place on 15th May 2001 in the hotel Holiday Inn in Bratislava.
The College of Management opens the study of a perspective specialisation under the auspices of Gratex International (02.05.2001)
The College of Management, in co-operation with Gratex International, is opening as of September 2001 the study of a new field, called the Business Administration with the Specialisation in Information Systems.It is a three-year full-time bachelor's study in combination of English and Slovak languages. It is finished by a state examination and defending of a graduation work.
Gratex International has become an authorised service centre of the company IBM in Slovakia (23.03.2001)
In the past few days, Gratex International, a. s., one of the most significant partners of the company IBM in Slovakia, has signed an agreement on the provision of servicing for IBM customers. By signing the agreement, Gratex has gained the status of an authorised service centre for all IBM-branded PC products.
offZine 2000 - a selection of the best inZine articles in the year 2000 (23.03.2001)
On 22.3.2001, the Stoka theatre witnessed a pleasant event. The Internet magazine inZine baptised its second profile publication under the name of offZine 2000. The book contains a selection of the most interesting texts from individual inZine columns, published during the year 2000.
Gratex International, as the only company in Slovakia, has achieved the status of a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for Support Services (15.03.2001)
In the past few days, Gratex International, a. s. has become the first and, for the moment, the only operator of a certified centre for the support of Microsoft products, with the title of a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for Support Services in Slovakia.
Navision finds a new partner in Slovakia (02.03.2001)
Gratex International, a. s. has signed a partnership agreement with the company Navision recently. By signing the agreement and meeting certification requirements, Gratex International, a. s. has acquired the status of a Navision Solution Centre.
Gratex International offers official certificates of the companies Microsoft, Cisco Systems, Novell, Siebel, Ericsson, RSA Security, and others (20.02.2001)
Gratex International, a. s., holder of the status of a VUE Authorized Testing Centre, is part of a worldwide network of testing centres (located in more than 100 countries around the world).
Public voting on the annual prizes of the Music Academy Artmedia for the year 2000 again at inZine (12.02.2001)
At a press conference held on 9th February 2001, the Music Academy Artmedia has announced nominations for the jubilee 10th competition on the so-called Slovak Grammy.
A feminist comic strip on the Internet - It has not been out there yet! (09.02.2001)
These days the inZine Internet magazine (www.inzine.sk) is coming up with an original project - a comic strip called Orgasm for every day - with an exciting subtitle: Sex, Blood, Violence, and Irony.
Microsoft has started the year 2001 by changing partner programmes (03.01.2001)
The Microsoft Certified Support Center, operating continuously 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, has changed its name to the new official Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for Support Services.
Demovnica - a chance for young Slovak musicians (02.01.2001)
Garages on the outskirts of cities, sound-insulated civil defence bunkers under housing blocks, culture houses run by willing operators, and cottages somewhere on forest edges - they are all places where the young Slovak music gets by.
New book for the Christmas market - Fero Jablonovský: The Best Cartoons Of The 20th Century (20.12.2000)
We do not have to introduce Fero Jablonovský's name to cartoon lovers. We will, however, introduce his latest work. A beautiful publication has appeared on the Christmas market, titled The Best Cartoons Of The 20th Century. It is a selection of the best Fero Jablonovský has devised, drawn, and published during his 30-year production.
"A Computer Under the Christmas Tree" with the electronic shop RealShop (09.11.2000)
Gratex International, a. s., Bratislava, has prepared for the end of this year an interesting competition called "A Computer Under the Christmas Tree". The competition is taking place at the webpages of the electronic shop RealShop (www.realshop.sk), which is unarguably one of the biggest e-businesses in the Slovak market.
inZine - a new medium on the Czech Internet (08.11.2000)
Gratex International, a. s., a leading Slovak information technology company, has introduced a new electronic magazine inZine (www.inzine.cz) on the Czech Internet. The magazine follows up with the successful publication of a Slovak inZine magazine, which, during its two-year existence, has become the most read Slovak Internet magazine.
A specialised workshop of the companies Gratex a IBM has finished with success (01.11.2000)
During the last October weekend (27.10.2000), Gratex International, a.s., Bratislava, in co-operation with IBM Slovakia spol. s r.o., has organised a specialised workshop for its regular and potential clients from among small and medium-size businesses at the hotel Holiday Inn.
Gratex International, a. s. - one of the best Microcom modem sellers in Slovakia. (27.10.2000)
As the first company in Slovakia, Gratex International, a. s. has qualified as an authorised dealer of the Microcom brand. Gratex International, a. s. has thus become a strategic partner of the company Fincom for the sale of Microcom branded products in Slovakia.
Gratex International, a. s. has opened an official Microsoft Certified Technical Education Center (MCTEC) (24.10.2000)
Gratex International, a leading Microsoft partner, has just opened an official Microsoft Certified Technical Education Center (MCTEC), a training centre for Microsoft products and technologies. By opening this specialised centre, Gratex International has widened its offer of services and professional training, the level of which is guaranteed by the company Microsoft.
A workshop on Internet security organised by Gratex has met with wide response (13.10.2000)
At the beginning of October (2.10.2000), an INTERNET SECURITY professional workshop, organised by the companies Symantec a Gratex International, took place in Bratislava.
Gratex International, a. s. - an IT partner of the prestigious simulation Manager Cup 2000 (14.09.2000)
Gratex International, a. s., a leading Slovak information technology and Internet company, has become this year's IT partner of the prestigious simulation Manager Cup 2000.
5DSK - a new professional medium on the Slovak Internet (14.09.2000)
Gratex International, a. s., has introduced a new electronic magazine 5D (http://5d.sk) on the market. The project is divided into three separate sections, the contents of which are updated on a daily basis by a team of top Slovak and international authors.
Gratex International, a. s. provides Internet connection with the Slovak Olympic team in Sydney. (14.08.2000)
The starting date of the Summer Olympic Games 2000 in Sydney is approaching rapidly. Communication with the outside world and home is one of the conditions for the good organisation of the Slovak Olympic team. Gratex International looks after their connection via the Internet.
Gratex International - the Chief Prize-Winner of the Microsoft Corporation Competition for the Best Production Application in the Czech and Slovak Republics (21.07.2000)
Gratex International Corporation, j.s.c. has become this year's chief prize-winner in a competition for the best production application in the Czech and Slovak Republics. Gratex has been awarded the chief prize for the solution DAKTO - a database of active business transactions developed for the General Credit Bank (VÚB), j.s.c. Slovakia.
ACD Systems has the first Reseller in the Slovak Republic - Gratex International a.s. (18.07.2000)
These days Gratex International, a.s. Bratislava has signed a partner agreement with ACD Systems Ltd. according to which Gratex becomes the first and until now the only partner of this company in position of a Reseller on the territory of the Slovak Republic.
Gratex International, a. s. - Authorised dealer of Handspring products (17.07.2000)
These days Gratex International has signed a partner agreement with APCOM Inc. representing Handspring Inc. in Central European countries.
A successful Slovak company Gratex International expands accross an ocean (10.05.2000)
Gratex International a.s., one of the leading Slovak information technology and Internet companies, has significantly widened its activities. By signing a contract in Sydney on 10th May, a subsidiary company, Gratex International AUST Pty Ltd., with Gratex International a.s. as its main shareholder, was established.
Producing Europe’s Best Multimedia Content (17.04.2000)
On April 7-8 April 2000, a second international workshop at Edmundsburg Salzburg, Austria, took place for Central and Eastern European countries focused on creating opportunities for multimedia content creation in the region.
Gratex International acquired Inmedia company (02.02.2000)
On 1 January 2000 Gratex International, a.s. Bratislava, Slovakia through its Czech daughter company Gratex International CZ, s.r.o. Brno, the Czech Republic acquired InMedia company, s.r.o. the well-known Czech producer of multimedia CD ROMs and web pages.
A Gratex International Meeting with the Economic Deputy Prime Minister Ivan Mikloš in the American Chamber of Commerce: The Silicon Euro-Valley Project Outline Presentation (14.01.2000)
On 15 December 1999, the American Chamber of Commerce in Slovakia organized a business breakfast with the Slovak Government Economic Deputy Prime Minister Ivan Mikloš.
Invitation to the EuroPrix 99 Gala (18.11.1999)
Dear Mr. Bajanek As a member of the EuroPrix Network, we would like to invite you to participate in the EuroPrix 99 Gala in Tampere, celebrating the winners of this year’s multimedia contest.
A Letter from EuroPrix99 Contest Director Prof. Bruck to Gratex Corporation (25.04.1999)
Gratex International Corporation organized an International Evening called "The Multilingual Information Society and the World Today", with the purpose to create space for exchanges of opinions regarding the idea of the multilingual information society in the information age, that took place on 13 April 1999 in the Zrkadlova sien, Primacialny Palac, in Bratislava.
English With The Little Mole (01.09.1998)
That is the title of a multimedia product published by Gratex International. The five best-known stories about the Little Mole – Little Mole and his Pants, Little Mole’s Travels, Little Mole and the Bears, How Little Mole Saved the Lost Bunny and Little Mole and the Flood – written by Zdenek Miler now arrive as a CD-ROM with full multimedia support.
English with the Little Mole (01.08.1998)
…The use of computers in the film-making industry has become a fashion in the last few months. Some producers, it is worthy mentioning, strive to give the audience the pleasure of adjusting the film plot on a computer in a random way, or, nearly random – moving along the pre-programmed lines.
Practical School of Marketing on CD-ROM (22.07.1998)
Scientific magazines contain masses of information but it is difficult to find one’s way through it quickly. Bound annual collections may weigh tens of kilograms and take up a lot of room, have to be browsed through and the discovered information must be copied by hand or machine.
Not War but Love (22.06.1998)
Permanent stars of the silver screen – Geraldine Chaplin, Annie Girardot and the Slovak Božidara Turzonovová took part in the opening of an exhibition of photographs by Katarína R. Krajcovicová in the Trencín synagogue yesterday.
The Presence of Slovakia at the Invex-Computer 1997 Exhibition (01.12.1997)
More than thirty Slovak companies participated officially in this year's Invex-Computer exhibition held in Brno between October 13 to 17, 1997. Gratex International introduced their products, The Portfolio Monitor for Managers - MASP.
Marketing - Practical Advice (01.12.1997)
Shortly before the Finex fair, Gratex International, in cooperation with the Uniapress International publishing house, prepared an original multimedia product named Marketing - Practical Advice.
Gratex the sponsor of an exhibition of Katarina Krajcovicova (07.10.1997)
Gratex International s.r.o. Bratislava, organized and sponsored the opening celebration of an exhibition of photographs by Katarína Krajcovicová. The exhibition is dedicated to the memory of Jicchak Rabin and the 50th anniversary of Israel’s sovereignty.
Krajcovicova in Berlinka (06.10.1997)
A large exhibition of photographs entitled Not war, but love is on exhibit in the Berlinka gallery cafe in Bratislava (L. Štúr square) in the memory of the world-known fighter for peace, Jicchak Rabin, and in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Israeli sovereignty.
Photographs from Israel (03.10.1997)
A photographer’s vision is slightly different from that of an ordinary person who never looked at the world through the lens of a camera. The photographer sees and discloses what we do not perceive.
The idea and the phone (01.10.1997)
The first telephone exchange had a capacity of 50 telephone lines. That would not be enough to connect all the telephones in my collection. Some of the phones were used in the making of the multimedia CD-ROM called GENIUM, which was created in cooperation with Gratex International.

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