allotropia software GmbH and Collabora announce partnership


Hamburg, Germany – Cambridge, United Kingdom – August 25, 2021Collabora, the driving force behind creating ‘Collabora Online’, and allotropia software, an IT service company that specializes in free and open source technologies (FLOSS), are proud to announce a partnership around Collabora Online.

“We are excited to have allotropia as our partner,” said Michael Meeks, General Manager at Collabora Productivity. “We love their work, enjoy contributing together, and see this partnership as a natural extension of our long term collaboration.”

“We are delighted to be able to offer Collabora Online as part of our services around the larger FLOSS office workplace solutions” said Thorsten Behrens, founder and CEO at allotropia. “With the rich editing and collaboration features in Collabora Online, we can deliver great LibreOffice Technology based value to our customers.”

allotropia provides innovative open source solutions for the digital collaboration age. Our customers value sovereignty over their data, and love the way Open Source software enables them to innovate with agency. Adding Collabora Online to our portfolio is the ideal addition, with highly compatible migration paths into hybrid and fully web-based product development.

Collabora Online is the powerful LibreOffice-based online office that supports all major documents, spreadsheets and presentation file formats, which can all be easily integrated in many infrastructures and solutions. Key features are collaborative editing and excellent office file formatting support. Collabora Online is excellent for enterprises that need a powerful office suite in the Cloud, or on-premises, that protects their privacy and allows them to keep full control of their sensitive corporate data. Collabora Online enables Hosting and Cloud businesses to include document viewing and collaborative editing functionality into their service offerings.
Collabora Online can also be used in combination with our PC based office suites: Collabora Office, as well as natively on iOS, Android and ChromeOS. This gives organizations flexibility to choose where to run their Office workloads, without being forced to use third party servers.

For more information about this press release, please contact info@allotropia.de or sales@collaboraoffice.com.

About Collabora Productivity
Collabora Productivity created Collabora Online and is the driving force behind putting LibreOffice in the Cloud. Collabora provides a wide range of products, as well as consulting services for enterprises and governments. Powered by the largest team of certified LibreOffice engineers in the world, Collabora is a leading contributor to the LibreOffice codebase and community. Collabora Office for Desktop and Collabora Online provide a business-hardened office suite with long-term support. Collabora’s multi-platform policy is completed with Collabora Office for iOS and Android. Collabora Productivity is a division of Collabora, the global software consultancy dedicated to providing benefits of Open Source to the commercial world, specializing in mobile, automotive and consumer electronics industries. For more information, visit www.collaboraoffice.com or follow @CollaboraOffice on Twitter.

About allotropia
The company allotropia software GmbH provides services, consulting and products around LibreOffice and related opensource projects. Founded in 2020 with 5 long-time developers of the project, its stated mission is to make LibreOffice shine – in as many different shapes and forms as necessary to serve modern needs towards office productivity software.
Allotropia software GmbH is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany at the birthplace of the OpenOffice/LibreOffice code and project. For more information, visit allotropia.de or follow @allotropiaEN on Twitter.