09 July 2009

Leading Worcestershire firm of Chartered Accountants say the right words and secure phonetic speech search company, Aurix, as new client.

 

Leading firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers, Kendall Wadley LLP who have offices in Malvern Worcester and Hereford has secured one of the world's leading exponents of speech search and analytics, Aurix as a new client.

Based on the Malvern Hills Science Park, Aurix create innovative business applications based around a patented phonetic speech search engine. It is a technology venture funded company backed by Cody Gate Ventures Aurix itself has developed as a result of the world-class capability in speech recognition technologies developed over 30 years predominantly for the defence industry. Today the company is widely recognised as the global leader in speech search and analytics.

Aurix's products enable organisations to identify words and phrases buried in their audio data to gain valuable intelligence. Darren Standing, Head of Marketing at Aurix explains

'As volumes of audio recordings increase, organisations need a reliable method to identify specific information within their audio database. They also need a fast, accurate and flexible means to retrieve individual recordings to meet a growing range of business needs including compliance, security and business intelligence.

The Aurix phonetic audio search engine is the most advanced and effective phonetic-based technology. It provides many compelling advantages over speech-to-text intelligence for a variety of real-time and offline applications in multiple sectors: Customer Contact, Security & Intelligence, Enterprise Search, Data Search and Media Organisations.'

The company currently employs 24 people with its core team based in Malvern. Aurix is a global company operating with substantial interests in the UK and US markets. With the global increase in call centres, the company has an aggressive growth plan for the future. It provides its solutions to a number of industry sectors including financial services, retail, government and public sector, call centres and the security market. Aurix's products are also being used in the media industry.

Commenting on the new client win, Mark Ashworth, Kendall Wadley's Chief Executive said,

'We are absolutely delighted to be working for such a prestigious company such as Aurix. We will be providing them with a range of services which will include financial management information and forecasting and payroll. We will also attend their Board meetings. Aurix is one of a number of IT companies that Kendall Wadley currently acts for and we are rapidly expanding our list of clients who operate globally.'

 

For further information on this press release, please contact Mark Ashworth at Kendall Wadley on Tel:  01684 892666 or email: maa@kwca.co.uk.

For information on Aurix, please contact Darren Standing at Aurix on Tel: (0)1684 585 101 or e-mail:dstanding@aurix.com.

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