New expanded Agreement between ETP & Lawson to deliver the Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
Singapore, June 4th, 2010 – Lawson Software (NASDAQ:LWSN) today announced an expanded partnership with ETP International. Under this new extended agreement, ETP, a Lawson partner for over 12 years, will now market, sell and implement the Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System to Fashion manufacturing and distribution companies in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
ETP is currently present in over 14 countries across Asia Pacific, India and the Middle East. As such, this alliance provides an opportunity for both Lawson Software and ETP to leverage onto each other’s network and resources; thereby generating a stronger presence with Lawson M3 solutions. Lawson Software is confident that this enhanced partnership with ETP will reinforce channel businesses within the mentioned region.
With over 12 years of Lawson M3 experience ETP has a proven track record of delivering successful projects across the region. ETP has implemented the Lawson M3 at some of the largest Fashion, Food and Retail companies like ITC Wills Lifestyle, Brandix Lanka, Prima Lanka, and BMA International in the region.
Picture: At the agreement signing ceremony in Singapore, David Hope - GM & Regional Managing Director, Lawson Software, Asia Pacific & Japan and Naresh Ahuja – Chairman, ETP International.
"We are pleased with the enhancement of our partnership with Lawson, which enables us to provide industry-specific ERP solutions for the industries we serve, this enables us to provide more value, flexibility and operational excellence to our customers." said Naresh Ahuja, CMD of ETP International. “In Indian subcontinent, apparel industry has seen remarkable changes in the past few years making it one of the region’s largest foreign exchange earners. The high growth in the industry is fueled by better quality production, competitive pricing, economies of scale and favorable international business norms. ETP intends to empower its fashion customers with cutting-edge scalable enterprise software systems that will help them sustain growth and evolve according to their unique business demands. Further, ETP & Lawson will assist customers in simplifying their businesses or organizations by helping them streamline processes, reduce costs and enhance business or operational performance."
“To fulfill our mission of making our customers stronger, we align with proven channel partners having strong domain expertise," said David Hope, VP & Regional Managing Director for Lawson Software, Asia & Japan. "Our partnership with ETP is long standing and is an example of how we are building a partner ecosystem to support our customers - by aligning with organizations that offer the same commitment to the industries we serve."
About Lawson
Lawson Software provides software and service solutions to 4,500 customers in healthcare, public sector (United States), service industries, human capital management, equipment service management & rental, fashion, food & beverage, and manufacturing & distribution across 40 countries. Lawson is a global provider of enterprise software, services and support to customers primarily in three sectors: services, trade and manufacturing/distribution. Lawson solutions include Enterprise Performance Management, Human Capital Management, Enterprise Financial Management, Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Manufacturing Resource Planning, Enterprise Asset Management and industry-tailored applications. Lawson solutions assist customers in simplifying their businesses or organizations by helping them streamline processes, reduce costs and enhance business or operational performance. Lawson is headquartered in St. Paul, Minn., and has offices around the world. Visit Lawson online at www.lawson.com. For Lawson’s listing on the First North exchange in Sweden, Remium AB is acting as the Certified Adviser.
