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United States : IFS signs license extension agreement with DAMEN SHIPYARDS
Publish Date : 02-Jan-2013
IFS announced that Damen Group, has decided to extend its agreement with them by acquiring additional user licenses for IFS Applicationsâ„¢.
Headquartered in Gorinchem, The Netherlands, Damen Shipyards implemented IFS Applications in 2010 to support business processes across its global organization. With the extension of the agreement, Damen Group is strengthening its strategic, long-term partnership with IFS.
Marc de Thouars, Group IT Director of Damen Group said they will deploy IFS globally for all Damen companies. He said the extension of their license agreement will help them to share resources between the various companies with one central database for parts and resources.
Nico van Heuven, Managing Director, IFS Benelux said the maritime sector is one of IFS’s target industries. They provide an integrated, industry-specific solution for managing the entire project and asset lifecycle, from engineering, procurement, materials management and management to installation and commissioning. He said their staff across the world is well experienced in this industry, which they have used to develop best-practice solutions in collaboration with their customers. He said their target coupled with global IFS network is the reason why Damen has chosen IFS and has extended its contract with them.
Established in 1983, IFS is a public company that develops, supplies, and implements IFS Applicationsâ„¢, a component-based extended ERP suite built on SOA technology. Its main target is on industries where any of four core processes are strategic namely, Service & asset management, manufacturing, supply chain and projects.
