itelligence in Business Software Secures Landmark Deal in SAP Certified Business Solutions Program

Business Wire, Sept 12, 2000

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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 12, 2000

New Customer Win makes itelligence in Business Software one

of the leading SAP Certified Business Solutions Providers in

the North America Program

itelligence in Business Software, a SAP(TM) Certified Business Solution Provider, headquartered in Chicago and a subsidiary of itelligence, USA, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, recently announced one of the largest contracts awarded in the SAP Certified Business Solutions program since its inception in 1997.

This significant win showcases itelligence in Business Software as a leading SAP Certified Business Solutions Provider in North America.

The SAP Certified Business Solutions program is comprised of 12 providers within North America that serve as authorized resellers of mySAP.com(TM) solutions to small- and medium-sized businesses. This program simplifies the selection and implementation process for customers. As a SAP Certified Business Solutions Provider, itelligence focuses on rapid, cost-effective implementations of mySAP.com solutions, and provides customers with a competitive business advantage through quick implementations, dynamic end-to-end integration and an impressive return on investment.

The customer chose itelligence's solution to consolidate its many disparate systems and dramatically improve its business processes. mySap.com provides a single, comprehensive integrated business solution that supports their unique needs and business processes, now and as they continue to grow and expand in the future. itelligence's new customer is in the discrete manufacturing industry and based in the Indianapolis area.

"SAP provides an excellent solution for small- to medium-sized companies, meeting their needs for fast implementation and accommodating rapid growth," said Gil Missana, CEO, itelligence in Business Software. "Our customer recognized that itelligence offers an ideal solution through the SAP Certified Business Solutions program, providing them significant benefits, including lower capital investment and long-term costs."

"This sale by itelligence demonstrates the tremendous momentum SAP and our Certified Business Solutions Providers are experiencing in the SMB marketplace," said Allen Brault, vice president of Small and Medium Business, SAP America. "itelligence's customer win showcases how a rapidly implemented solution based upon mySAP.com supports the needs of a quickly growing company, reducing overall systems complexity while extending the business through rich, integrated eBusiness functionality."

About itelligence in Business Software, Inc.

itelligence in Business Software is a subsidiary of itelligence, USA and an SAP Certified Business Solutions Provider serving middle market companies in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. By focusing on customers with annual revenue up to $200 million, itelligence understands the challenges faced by its clients. itelligence's goal is to provide its customers with a competitive business advantage by giving them a "Better Return on Information."

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