DGAP-News: Columbus enters strategic alliance with Prodware in France and Spain


Columbus IT Partner A/S 

10.11.2011 10:01
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Press Release



                                          Copenhagen, Denmark, November 10, 2011



      Columbus enters strategic alliance with Prodware in France and Spain

                                        

          Prodware acquires Columbus subsidiaries in Spain and France
                                        

Prodware and Columbus are entering into a strategic alliance that will create a
strong international Microsoft Dynamics implementation partnership for the
benefit of both companies and their customers. The partnership will consist of: 



Global Implementation Alliance

  -- Prodware will be the preferred implementation partner for Columbus in
     France, Spain and Israel.
  -- Columbus will be the preferred implementation partner for Prodware in
     Russia & CIS, USA, India, Poland, Denmark, Norway, Baltics and Middle East.

Global Software Alliance

  -- Prodware will become an important partner of Columbus solutions
     (To-Increase software).
  -- Prodware will invest in building skills and implementation competencies
     aligned to Columbus' solutions (To-Increase software).

Prodware acquires Columbus subsidiaries in France and Spain

  -- Columbus is transfering all business activities including customer's
     contracts and contracts with employees in France and Spain to Prodware.

 'In Columbus we will be able to service our customers better through this
strategic alliance with Prodware who has a strong local presence in France and
Spain. The combination of our skills will strengthen the position of both
companies. I am therefore excited about the opportunities this global
partnership will create for both our companies and our employees,' says CEO
Thomas Honore, Columbus IT. 



The agreement is subject to finalization 24th of November, 2011



Additional information

CEO Thomas Honore, Columbus IT

E-mail:   tho@columbusglobal.com

Tel:        +45 29 69 07 16


About Columbus

With solid industry know-how, Columbus is a preferred business partner for
ambitious companies within the food, retail and manufacturing sectors.
Columbus' key deliverables include flexible and future-safe ERP, CRM, BI and
related business applications that deliver competitive advantage. We know how
to adapt and implement our proven Microsoft-based solution sets to maximize
efficiency and overall business performance - for immediate impact. Exceeding
20 years of experience and 6.000 successful business cases, Columbus currently
employs over 1.000 dedicated staff working out of 41 offices in 21 countries.
Read more at www.columbusglobal.com. 



About Prodware

Prodware blev etableret i 1989 og skaber, integrerer og hoster it-loesninger for
virksomheder. Prodware opererer i en industri, hvor forudsaetningen for succes
er dyb it-ekspertise og industri know-how. Prodware servicerer mere end 17.500
nuvaerende kunder, er hovedaktoer og partner for implementeringer af globale
it-loesninger og applikationer. Prodware er til stede i ti lande og gennem
staerke strategiske alliancer hjaelper Prodware virksomheder med deres
internationale ekspansion. Laes mere pa www.prodware.fr.

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