Launch date:
June 1997
Equipo Directivo:
Emilio Moreno
General Manager
Tomás Diago
Vice Chairman and Strategy Executive
Jaume Boixadós
Project Manager
Maria Franquesa
HR and Organisation Manager
Jaime Jiménez
Sales Manager
Julián Gómez
Content Manager
José Luis Sánchez
Creative Manager
Oficinas:
Meridian Building
Street Rosselló i Porcel, 21, 12nd floor
08016 Barcelona
Barcelona
T +34 902 25 25 45
F +34 93 396 92 92
Software downloads and sales
Cifras Representativas:
298.229.341 Pages viewed per month (OJD, June 2010)
80.901.781 Visits per month (OJD, January 2008)
122.223 Catalogued programs
2.665.294 Downloads per day (on average)
data from June 2010
Actividad de la empresa:
Softonic.com offers the largest collection of shareware, freeware and commercial demo programs in Spanish and English, all of which can be downloaded from the internet at no charge. Softonic.com has become the most visited website for software in Spanish and is a leader in Spain and Latin America. The site features more than 75,000 categorised, rated programs, accompanied by in-depth comments in Spanish, for Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Palm OS, Pocket PC and mobile platforms.
Hechos relevantes:
In October 2001, the Catalan investment group CORSABE bought up 10% of the capital of Softonic.com, for a sum of ?480,810. With the creation of its e-commerce platform, Softonic.com began to sell software via its website in April 2003. In October 2004, Softonic set out to conquer the German market with Softonic.de, a site geared to a market comprising 50 million German-speaking internet users (Germany, Switzerland and Austria). An English version of Softonic was launched in November 2005, representing a crucial step in the company?s bid to become a worldwide leader after securing European leadership.
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