Tower Software joins the Melbourne 2006 Team

Tower Software was today announced as a sponsor and the Official Electronic Document and Records Management Solution Provider for the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games.

Tower Software will work alongside the Melbourne 2006 Administration, Finance and Technology teams to implement a new and comprehensive document records and information system known as the TRIM System.

Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Chairman, Ronald Walker, welcomed Tower Software to the Commonwealth Games team.

“Tower Software will play a major role in helping Melbourne 2006 deliver efficient, well organised Games and ensure all statutory and legislative requirements are maintained,” Mr Walker said.

TOWER Software CEO, Martin Harwood, said: "We are proud to be supporting the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. We have customers in many Commonwealth countries, including the UK, Canada, South Africa and New Zealand, as well as many others, so for us the Commonwealth Games hold a special significance. Of course, as an Australian company it is particularly gratifying to be involved in the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games."

The TRIM System is a user friendly Electronic Document and Records Management System which utilises software that is specifically designed to effectively manage all information within the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Corporation.

The Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games will be the largest event ever staged in Victoria. More than 4,500 athletes from 71 nations will compete in 16 sports and 24 disciplines.

The Games will be held from 15-26 March 2006.

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