Northdoor Explained

Northdoor plc
Type:Public
Foundation:[1]
Founders:Peter Bedells[2]
Robert McKenzie
Location City:London
Location Country:United Kingdom
Area Served:United Kingdom, Europe, Bermuda
Key People:Peter Bedells
(Chairman)
David Ballard
(CEO)[3] [4]
AJ Thompson
(Commercial Director of Enterprise Solutions)[5] [6]
Industry:Information technology consulting
Assets:£3,977,056 (2012)
Num Employees:100[7]
Subsid:Northdoor (Ireland) Limited[8]
Linksfield Technologies Limited[9]
Platinum Blue Limited[10]

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

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

Northdoor NDEX

Northdoor NDEX is an insurance administration solution 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

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

Data management

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

In 2019, Northdoor announced its partnership with cyber security solution 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 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]

Notes and References

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