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Ucamco Offers Additional UcamX Full Seat to Current Customers
March 18, 2020 | UcamcoEstimated reading time: 1 minute
With the difficult times ahead caused by COVID-19, it is important to be able to count on business partners. Because of this, Ucamco is extending a helping hand by offering an additional free UcamX full seat to all customers with a maintenance contract.
In order to receive this seat, customers just need to contact Ucamco and ask us for a free full seat. This will better insure that Ucamco’s customers can continue with productivity while working remotely.
The free full seat is valid until the end of April and can be requested here.
The Ucamco team’s thoughts are with their customers and their families, and extend best wishes to all those across the globe affected by COVID-19. Stay safe and stay healthy.
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