Intentia Americas Expands its Consulting Services Team With Independent Computer Consulting Group
Company Expands Partner Network to Respond to Customer Needs and Business Growth
Schaumburg, IL — June 9, 2005—Intentia, the g lobal enterprise solutions provider for the manufacturing, distribution and maintenance industries, announced today that it has signed an agreement with the Independent Computer Consulting Group (ICCG) to provide customers with access to a significantly larger team of accredited consultants. Under the terms of the agreement, Intentia will be able to call upon ICCG professional consultants to service customer needs. ICCG consultants will work in close cooperation with Intentia consulting teams. “Our U.S. business is growing and this partnership allows us to quickly provide our customers with the skills required to more efficiently implement Intentia ERP solutions,” said David Rode, President and CEO of Intentia Americas. “Accredited ICCG professionals will work seamlessly with Intentia to assist our customers as they implement systems to improve business processes, operate more efficiently and increase customer service.” ICCG will serve as Intentia’s prime partner for consulting and implementation service s in the U.S. Consultants from the Warminster, Penn. company are accredited and experienced in Intentia solutions. "Today’s mid-tier companies have unique business requirements and constrained resources, and they understand the importance of working with a partner whose solutions and skills fit their industry and budget. Intentia has the best solution for this market segment, and ICCG has the skills to meet these unique business requirements. As partners we have a compelling value proposition for our clients,” said Shiv Kaushik, ICCG President and CEO. Among current ICCG customers are: Congoleum Corp., M.J. Soffe Co., and Swedish Match Corp. Stephen Thornton, Intentia Americas Senior Vice President, Services, said, “Most of all, our agreement with ICCG will be extremely valuable for customers. As our service team instantly gets a major resource boost, our existing and future customers can more quickly realize the value of their Intentia solution.” About Intentia Intentia is the only global enterprise solutions provider 100% dedicated to bringing software applications and consulting services to companies whose core processes involve manufacturing, distribution and maintenance—what we call the “make, move and maintain” market.
Intentia Americas, Inc. 1700 E. Golf Rd. Suite 900 Schaumburg, IL 60173 Tel: 847.762.0900 Fax: 847.762.0901 www.intentia.com
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100% of our resources are committed to this market. 100% of our software is designed for this market. 100% of our experience is in serving this market.
Intentia customers are typically medium to large organizations that operate in complex supply chains with tough competition and limited internal resources. They require the reliability, experience and security of a substantial supplier with the flexibility and specialist knowledge of their industries and processes. Intentia solutions are built from the ground up with the specific needs of these customers in mind, and the ability to grow and change easily with their businesses. They simplify complex processes, anticipate customer demands and deliver added value in both the short and long term—making them the intelligent choice. Intentia was founded in 1984 and serves over 3,000 customer sites in some 40 countries around the world. Our business solutions currently comprise enterprise management, supplier relationship management, customer relationship management, supply chain management, value chain collaboration, enterprise performance management and workplace management. Intentia is a public company traded on the Stockholm Stock Exchange (XSSE) under the symbol INT B. Visit Intentia’s Web site at www.intentia.com About ICCG Since 1988, ICCG has been committed to upholding a competitive position of technology solutions, always with an eye on the changing market and technological horizon. ICCG’s top -notch professional consultants offer complete services to help meet clients’ key business needs. ICCG specializes in providing high quality systems solutions through its business divisions providing: management consulting, enterprise applications, collaborative web services, business intelligence, technology infrastructure, and offshore development and deployment. ICCG is a professional services computer consulting firm committed to providing innovative, real-world answers and solutions to today’s e-driven marketplace. ICCG delivers technical expertise, unique in-depth industry insight and proven e-business solution skills to enable clients to contain costs and make their business processes more simple, efficient and profitable. Visit ICCG’s Web site at www.iccg.com
For more information, please contact: Steve Polilli Intentia Americas 847-413 -2865 office 847-890 -3697 mobile steve.polilli@intentia.com Amar Kulkarni Independent Computer Consulting Group 215-328 -0947 office 215-208 -2527 mobile akulkarni@iccg.com Page 2 of 2 Jaclyn Saccone Cohn & Wolfe 212-798 -9518 office 917-969 -3551 mobile jaclyn_saccone@nyc.cohnwolfe.com