Following the signature of a number of important customers in Germany, NDS has announced the opening of a dedicated support office in Germany. Clients on the German market include Premiere, Kabel BW, Arcor and Tele Columbus.
Caroline Le Bigot, NDS VP, General Manager EMEA, said in a statement: “NDS’ customer base in Germany has grown significantly in the last two years. We are honoured to be the partner of choice of the leading Pay TV providers and platform operators in this important market. The opening of our German office in Unterföhring, Munich will allow us to enhance our reach and local support capabilities to best serve our existing and future customers.”
The new office will be headed by Yves Padrines, Vice President Business Development and General Manager of NDS GmbH.

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