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Ferdinand Bilstein goes abounding burke with SAP ability from itelligence

Bielefeld (Germany) August 4, 2009 – Ferdinand Bilstein GmbH + Co. KG (febi), all-embracing bazaar baton for car backup locations based in Ennepetal, Germany, is architecture aloft the SAP ability of its new consulting abode itelligence and its industry band-aid it.trade.

Starting in 2010, febi intends to accept a absolute of over 550 users plan with the new ERP system, with after access to adopted subsidiaries. In the aboriginal phase, the itelligence consultants will apparatus the preconfigured, accepted acumen processes for Sales and Purchasing as able-bodied as the multistage assembly processes at febi. In addition, the new barn which was accustomed just a year ago, alternating with the barn administration arrangement installed at that location, will be affiliated to it.trade via EAI processes.

With about 70 annex offices worldwide, febi is a allotment of the all-embracing bazaar leaders in the accessible car backup locations sector. That is no coincidence, back febi stands for top quality, addition and quick acknowledgment with attention to the added than 20,000 online autograph that can be ordered by its all-embracing barter in added than 130 countries. In accession to the mapping of account functions and specific pricings, itelligence aswell supports the aggregation in assembly administration for centralized production. The ambition of the aggregation is bright – further, acceptable growth, accurate by a future-proof ERP arrangement and a able accomplishing partner.

Increased abstracts accuracy is already planned for this added growth. Jan Siekermann, Executive Assistant at febi, formulates the requirements placed on the arrangement and the consultants: "We are now planning a complete addition of our IT basement with itelligence. With our ability of the industry and the ability of itelligence, we ambition to advance a holistic and chip ERP band-aid based on it.trade that optimally supports both our needs and a lot of importantly, the requirements of our customers.

Wolfgang Harbaum, amenable for industry solutions in retail at itelligence AG: "With an SAP ERP arrangement and our it.trade solution, febi can consolidate its processes and represent them in a connected platform. Third affair systems and business ally will be affiliated via NetWeaver PI as the axial abstracts barter system. The aftereffect is a connected ERP ambiance with a actual convenient interface, aswell for axial ecology and ascendancy of the abstracts streams."

The addition of the industry band-aid it.trade at febi is planned for the timeframe of April to December, 2009; afterwards, all accumulated capacity including Sales, Purchasing, Production, Accounting and Human Resources will be affiliated with SAP. A specialty of this activity is the all-encompassing EAI requirements such as the addition of NetWeaver PI with about 50 interfaces to alien systems like barn management, the assembly advice arrangement including administration of the axial article adept as able-bodied as the affiliation to alien business partners.

Another specialty is the affiliation to the industry belvedere TecCom for barter of adept abstracts and documents. This belvedere provides an industry accepted for the barter of abstracts in the across of the accessible backup locations market, of accent for the automotive sector. The addition of SAP Business Intelligence (SAP NetWeaver BI) and the affiliation of the febi sales force via the SAP CRM are already appointed to alpha in 2010.

itelligence is one of the arch all-embracing full-service providers of solutions in abutment of SAP solutions, employing about 1,450 awful able advisers in 17 countries and in 5 regions (America, Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe and Germany/Austria). As a frequently awarded SAP accomplice itelligence realizes circuitous projects in the SAP solution-based ambiance for over 3,000 barter worldwide. In 2006, itelligence acquired gold-level cachet as an SAP approach accomplice as allotment of the SAP PartnerEdge™ affairs in Germany, and in the U.S. in 2007. The company’s casework in abutment of SAP solutions ambit from consulting and licensing to outsourcing and casework to proprietary industry-specific SAP. In 2008, itelligence generated absolute sales of EUR 216 million.

Silvia Dicke
Public Relations/Presse

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