Intentia signs its biggest deal in Australia to date
Intentia signs its biggest deal in Australia to date - Market leading retailer Harvey Norman decides on Movex Australia's most successful retailer, Harvey Norman, has signed a deal with Intentia Australia worth over USD 3 million in its initial phase, to supply a complete suite of the Movex Enterprise Application System. Movex will be deployed in all Harvey Norman stores and associated businesses across Australia and New Zealand. Björn Algkvist, President and CEO, Intentia International, comments, "The agreement with Harvey Norman is yet another proof of Movex' capabilities for the retail industry. Together with our implementation skills, this is what the market is looking for. Another strong point that helped us win this deal is Movex' seamlessly integrated e-business applications." Harvey Norman Holdings is a diverse group supporting over 370 franchisees. Its operations include the retail giant Harvey Norman, operating 105 stores across Australia. Harvey Norman retails whitegoods, browngoods, furniture, computers, floor coverings, small appliances and bedding. Sales from Harvey Norman and its franchised operations recorded sales revenues of USD 1.2 billion for 1999. For more information, please contact: Björn Algkvist Steve Ironside President and CEO Managing Director Intentia Intentia Australia & International AB New Zealand Tel. +46 8 55525605 Tel. +61 2 8437 5600 About Intentia Intentia is one of the world's leading suppliers of enterprise applications and integrated e-business solutions. Our business concept is to develop and make business processes more effective by combining software and know-how. Our enterprise application, Movex, one of the most advanced on the market, is available in a number of industry applications to meet the unique requirements of different industry sectors. Movex is also one of the cornerstones of the Intentia Solution: a unique set of tools, methods and functionality for configuring and implementing enterprise applications. Intentia has grown to a company with over 3000 employees and some 3000 clients in 40 countries around the world. In 1999 revenues exceeded USD 350 million. www.intentia.com ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/03/01/20000301BIT00800/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2000/03/01/20000301BIT00800/bit0002.pdf