Doctor Web, Ltd. – the Russian developer of information protection software branded Dr.Web – strengthens its positions on the French market and creates Doctor Web France.

Doctor Web, Ltd. announces the set up of a subsidiary company in France to enforce the brand on the market of the country. Doctor Web France will be implementing a new strategy aiming to optimize the distribution scheme and to increase sales.

“Dr.Web anti-viruses are well known and used on the IT security market in France. The subsidiary company is the part of our strategy developing the Dr.Web brand. We expressly show our commitment to become one of the key players on the IT security market in France as well as in Russia" – Boris Sharov, the CEO of Doctor Web, Ltd. comments.

Pierre Curien became the head of the company in France. Previously he headed the French branch of Afina corporation providing IT security services. Pierre Curien is committed to get Dr.Web among five leading players of the anti-virus market in France: "Our goal is to create an extensive distribution chain to implement our sales strategy. Starting with September we will have a series of special offers for our resellers and users of Dr.Web products”.

The partner chain of Doctor Web, Ltd. in France already comprises a significant number of resellers and offers the distribution scheme based on selling all Dr.Web products via partners.