Tieto has delivered a feasibility study of a mission-critical supply
chain solution to Korsnäs AB
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Tieto Corporation Press Release 26 November 2009 at 2.00 pm EETTieto has conducted a study prior to implementation of amission-critical supply chain solution for Korsnäs AB, cartonboardand paper producer. The study is focused on the areas customer ordermanagement, warehouse management, customer invoicing andtransportation cost management.The study is based in part on Tieto's extensive experience in salesorder management and production planning. Trading Science hasemployed their in-depth knowledge in the areas of demand and capacityplanning in partnership with Tieto to complement the logistics andoperations services and software products to be supplied by Tieto.The prime goal of the study is to deliver a roadmap forimplementation of a best-of-breed, integrated, supply chain solutionthat accurately models the paper industry. Once the solution is inplace, Korsnäs will be able to better service and support itscustomers while improving its internal efficiency.Tieto is a leading global provider of IT solutions to the pulp,paper, paperboard, packaging and tissue industries. Tieto's coreexpertise and proven solutions offer unmatched value for Korsnäs'operations. Tieto's solutions are used by more than 450 pulp andpaper mills worldwide."Korsnäs' decision to award Tieto the study for this strategicsolution is a further recognition of our leading position in thisfield of practice. It definitely strengthens our position in theSwedish marketplace," says Lars-Göran Envall, Sales Manager at TietoSweden AB, Forest.The solution that will be implemented at Korsnäs is an integratedcomponent of Tieto's forest industry-specific solution, TietoIntegrated Paper Solution (TIPS). TIPS provides world-class, provensupport for supply chain logistics and operations management. TIPShas integrated yet independent modules for forecasting, customerorder management and manufacturing execution systems modules, whichcover production planning (rough planning, fine planning and papermachine trim), production and quality management (includingoptimisation of reelers, re-reelers, sheeters and other convertingand packaging equipment), warehouse management, shipping and customerinvoicing. Other business processes supported include product,real-time and transportation cost management. The applications willseamlessly integrate with I-Plan from Trading Science.For further information, please contact:Mats Lidström, Forest Sales, tel +46 1046 13224, text messaging+46 70 590 59 37, mats.lidstrom(at)tieto.comTIETO CORPORATIONDISTRIBUTIONPrincipal mediaTieto is an IT service company providing IT, R&D and consultingservices. With approximately 16 000 experts, we are among the leadingIT service companies in Northern Europe and the global leader inselected segments. We specialize in areas where we have the deepestunderstanding of our customers' businesses and needs. Our superiorcustomer centricity and Nordic expertise set us apart from ourcompetitors.www.tieto.comKorsnäs is one of Sweden's leading forestry companies, with threeproduction facilities: Gävle, Frövi and Rockhammar. Productioncapacity amounts to 1.1 million tonnes of cartonboard and paperannually, with integrated pulp production. Korsnäs develops,manufactures and sells virgin fibre-based packaging materialsintended for users with exacting requirements for efficient,creative, functional packaging solutions, primarily in the consumergoods segment. Korsnäs also produces bio fuel pellets at two plantsin Latvia. The company exports approximately 90 percent of itsproducts. Korsnäs employs 1,900 people, has annual sales of SEK 7,396m (2008) and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Investment Kinnevik AB.This announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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