BURLINGTON, Massachusetts,
May 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd. (NasdaqGS: CKSW) (the "Company")
the leading provider of automated mobile workforce management and
optimization solutions for the service industry, announced that its
2014 Annual General Meeting of shareholders (the "AGM") will be
held on June 19, 2014, at
4:00 p.m. Israel time, at the offices of the Company at
Azorim Park, Oren Building, 94 Em-Hamoshavot Road, Petach Tikva,
Israel.
Shareholders of record at the close of business on May 12, 2014 are entitled to attend the AGM and
vote their shares.
A Proxy Statement describing the various matters to be voted
upon at the AGM, along with a Proxy Card enabling shareholders to
indicate their vote on each matter, will be mailed on or about
May 15, 2014 to all shareholders
entitled to vote at the AGM. On May 7,
2014, such Proxy Statement and Proxy Card were furnished to
the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under cover of a Form
6-K and are available on the Company's website at
http://ir.clicksoftware.com (the content of which is not part of
this press release).
In addition, the Company's Annual Report for the year ended
December 31, 2013, including a letter
to the shareholders from Dr. Moshe
BenBassat, the Company's Founder and CEO, is available for
download on the Company's website at http://ir.clicksoftware.com.
In his letter to the shareholders, Dr. BenBassat describes 2013
as a transformative year for ClickSoftware, commenting that, "Macro
market trends within the software industry drove a growing interest
for cloud-based solutions, including from large enterprises.
Our ability to offer a best of breed solution both on premise
and in the cloud is a key competitive advantage for
ClickSoftware." Dr. BenBassat goes on to discuss
ClickSoftware's acquisition of Xora in early 2014 that will "extend
ClickSoftware's market reach into the SMB (Small and Medium
Businesses) market, and opens up distribution channels through
leading wireless carriers." He continues: "So the story of
ClickSoftware is much bigger than it was. Today ClickSoftware has
the largest and richest variety of products and apps to cover the
end-to-end needs of service providers of all sizes - from 5
employees to 50,000. Apps can be purchased alone as point
solutions for well-focused business needs, or in bundles for bigger
needs or larger overall transformation projects. This gives us more
flexibility in penetrating new customers."
"ClickSoftware was and is today the premium choice for companies
looking to delight their customers and achieve operational
excellence. The velocity with which we are winning cloud customers
clearly proves that ClickSoftware is executing very well the
transition of large companies to cloud-based solutions," Dr.
BenBassat summarizes.
About ClickSoftware
ClickSoftware (NasdaqGS: CKSW) is the leading provider of
automated mobile workforce management and service optimization
solutions for the enterprise, both for mobile and in-house
resources. As pioneers of the "Service chain optimization" and "The
real-time service enterprise" concepts, our solutions provide
organizations with end-to-end visibility and control of the entire
service management chain by optimizing forecasting, planning, shift
and task scheduling, mobility and real-time management of resource
and customer communication.
Available via the cloud or on-premise, our products incorporate
best business practices and advanced decision-making algorithms to
manage service operations more efficiently, in a scalable,
integrated manner. Our solutions have become the backbone for many
leading organizations worldwide by addressing the fundamental
question of job fulfillment: Who does What, for Whom, With what,
Where and When.
ClickSoftware is the premier choice for delivering superb
business performance to service sector organizations of all sizes.
The Company is headquartered in the
United States and Israel,
with offices across Europe, and
Asia Pacific. For more
information, please visit http://www.clicksoftware.com, and follow
us on Twitter, the content of which is not incorporated herein by
reference.
To download ClickSoftware's investor relations app, which offers
access to SEC documents, press releases, videos, audiocasts and
more, the content of which is not incorporated herein by reference,
please visit Apple's App Store to download on your iPhone and iPad,
or Google Play for your Android mobile device.
Safe Harbor for Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains express or implied
forward-looking statements within the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995 and other U.S Federal securities laws. These
forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, those
statements regarding ClickSoftware's growth, leadership position in
our market for cloud solutions, market reach in the small and
medium business market, expansion of distribution channels and the
transition of large companies to cloud-based solutions. For
example, when ClickSoftware discusses anticipated benefits from
products it introduced or its future expansion into new markets,
ClickSoftware is using forward-looking statements. Such
"forward-looking statements" involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results or
performance to differ materially from those projected. Achievement
of these results by ClickSoftware may be affected by many factors,
including, but not limited to, risks and uncertainties regarding
the length of or changes in ClickSoftware's sales cycle,
ClickSoftware's ability to close sales to potential customers in a
timely manner and maintain or strengthen relationships with
strategic partners, market acceptance of
ClickSoftware's products, economic conditions that may affect
information technology spending and otherwise affect demand for
ClickSoftware's products, the impact of competitive pricing and
competitive products, risks relating to product
development, the timing of revenue recognition, foreign
currency exchange rate fluctuations, and ClickSoftware's ability to
maintain or increase its sales pipeline. The forward-looking
statements contained in the enclosed letter are subject to other
risks and uncertainties, including those discussed in the "Risk
Factors" section and elsewhere in ClickSoftware's annual report on
Form 20-F for the year ended December 31,
2013 and in subsequent filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. Except as otherwise required by law,
ClickSoftware is under no obligation to (and expressly disclaims
any such obligation to) update or alter its forward-looking
statements whether as a result of new information, future events or
otherwise.
ClickSoftware Contact:
Noa Schuman
Investor Relations
+972-3-7659-467
Noa.Schuman@clicksoftware.com
Investor Relations Contact:
Rob Fink
KCSA Strategic Communications
+1-212-896-1206
rfink@kcsa.com
SOURCE ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd