DGAP-News: itelligence AG acquires British SAP consulting company Chelford SAP Solutions Ltd.
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itelligence AG acquires British SAP consulting company
Chelford SAP Solutions Ltd.
itelligence expands in one of Europe's most important markets
Basis for accelerated growth
Bielefeld, 6 August 2010 - itelligence AG is today announcing the 100%
acquisition of British company Chelford SAP Solutions. The acquisition
creates the largest SAP consulting company for Small and Medium Sized
Businesses in the UK. The British SAP consulting company Chelford SAP
Solutions employs over 60 people and has been successfully active for more
than 13 years in the distribution, manufacture and the consumer goods
industry. itelligence AG is one of the most important midmarket SAP
consulting companies in the world.
Chelford SAP Solutions is the one of the leading SAP Gold Partner and most
successful SAP value-added reseller on the UK market. Chelford SAP
Solutions has also been one of the first SAP Business Objects Partners. As
a full-service provider, Chelford SAP Solutions offers the complete IT
service for SMEs, from SAP licensing through consulting right up to
maintenance and support. Its customer base includes well-known British
companies such as the Edrington Group, Inverhouse, Hafele UK Ltd, the
Markit Group and Kingspan, but also the Irish company Ryanair.
Norbert Rotter, CFO of itelligence AG: 'With the acquisition of Chelford
SAP Solutions, itelligence UK will grow to a local size that is matching
the importance of the UK market.'
Stefan Ellerbrake, Director of Western Europe for itelligence AG: 'I see
numerous synergies between our UK subsidiary and Chelford SAP Solutions. We
have sector alignments which complement each other and can benefit from
each other's product portfolio. itelligence has now reached critical mass
in the local market'.
Justin Brading, Managing Director, Chelford SAP Solutions: 'I am delighted
that we have gained a globally renowned partner in the SAP environment. Our
existing customers can benefit from itelligence's services, just as
itelligence can now benefit from our expertise in the British market. In
addition we are now able to deploy sophisticated ERP solutions globally
where in the past we required partners to do so'.
About Chelford SAP Solutions Ltd.
Chelford SAP Solutions successfully provides consultation to more than 60
renowned companies, including Betterware, the Edrington Group, Frank
Roberts Bakeries, LDH La Doria, Ryanair, Wilts Electrical Wholesale, RBS
Mentor and Markit and offers a comprehensive spectrum of services ranging
from SAP consulting through implementation to maintenance and service. With
more than 13 years of experience in SAP consulting, Chelford SAP Solutions
Ltd. is one of the most successful value-added resellers in the British
market - partner of the year in 2008 and 2009, particularly in the sectors
of retail, the consumer goods and manufacturing industries and the service
sector.
About itelligence
itelligence is one of the leading international full-service providers of
solutions in support of SAP solutions, employing more than 1,650 highly
qualified employees in 19 countries and in five regions (America, Asia,
Western Europe, Eastern Europe and Germany/Austria). As a frequently
awarded SAP partner itelligence realizes complex projects in the SAP
solution-based environment for over 3,000 customers worldwide. In 2006,
itelligence obtained gold-level status as an SAP channel partner as part of
the SAP PartnerEdge(TM) program in Germany, and in the U.S. in 2007. The
company's services in support of SAP solutions range from consulting and
licensing to outsourcing and services to proprietary industry-specific SAP.
In 2009, itelligence generated total sales of EUR 220 million.
itelligence AG
Public Relations
Silvia Dicke
Tel:++49 (0) 521-91448 107
Fax:++49 (0) 521-91445 201
silvia.dicke(at)itelligence.de
www.itelligence.de
Königsbreede 1
33605 Bielefeld
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Language: English
Company: itelligence AG
Königsbreede 1
33605 Bielefeld
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)521 91448-106
Fax: +49 (0)521 91445-201
E-mail: katrin.schlegel(at)itelligence.de
Internet: www.itelligence.de
ISIN: DE0007300402
WKN: 730 040
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr
in Berlin, München, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Hamburg
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