Oil & Gas drilling contractor Songa Offshore selects IFS

IFS, the global enterprise applications company, announces that Songa Offshore,
an International midwater drilling contractor active in the North Atlantic
basin, has chosen to deploy IFS Applications™ for Offshore Service to support
its onshore and offshore operations. The contract includes licenses and services
worth approximately Nkr 40 million.
Songa Offshore operates five semi-submersible drilling units with an additional
four rigs being delivered in 2014 and 2015. The company chose IFS Applications
to support onshore and offshore operations within maintenance, supply chain,
project management, and financials. The solution also features support for
replication and document management.

“We chose IFS Applications because it offered us a comprehensive and proven
industry solution that could standardize our business processes,” CEO Songa
Offshore Bjørnar Iversen said. “We are convinced that IFS Applications will
support and make our operations even more efficient and robust.”

“This important customer win confirms IFS’s leading position in the oil and gas
industry as well as our long track record of delivering integrated industry
solutions to offshore drilling contractors,” said Glenn Arnesen, CEO, IFS
Scandinavia. “We are pleased to support Songa Offshore’s strategy to become a
robust and NCS-focused company and look forward to a long and mutually rewarding
relationship.”

IFS expects the customer to go live with the solution at end of 2014.

IFS is one of the world’s leading providers of business software to large and
midsize companies within the oil and gas industry. For more than 20 years, IFS
has worked closely with leading EPCI contractors, drilling contractors,
system/equipment suppliers and asset/plant owners to ensure our solutions meet
the oil and gas industry’s stringent requirements. With over 400 customers in
the project and asset-oriented market using IFS solutions today, our strategic
focus on the oil and gas industry is evidenced in both deep industry expertise
and a solid track record. IFS offers flexible, component-based project-driven
business solutions that manage the entire lifecycle of contracts, projects,
assets and services.

Customers include: Technip, Seadrill, Maersk Drilling, Maersk Supply Service,
Rowan Companies, Odfjell Drilling, Agility Group, Babcock Engineering Services,
Heerema Fabrication Group, Archer, Apply, Hertel Group, Odfjell Drilling, Rowan,
Rosenberg WorleyParsons, BW Offshore, Semco Maritime, Reinertsen, VARD, PGS,
Wellstream, Hamworthy, ShawCore, Icon Engineering, and Trans-Northern Pipelines
Inc.
Contact Information
Mark Boulton
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Chief Marketing Officer
press@ifsworld.com (mark.boulton@ifsworld.com)

Frédéric Guigues
Telefon: 46 8 58 78 45 00
Investor Relations
frederic.guigues@ifsworld.com
About IFS

IFS (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/about-ifs/)™is a public company (XSTO: IFS)
founded in 1983 that develops (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/solutions/architecture
-and-technology/), supplies, and
implements (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/services/) IFS
Applications (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/solutions/ifs-applications-8/)™, a
component-based extended ERP suite. IFS focuses on
industries (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/industries/) where management of any of
the following four core processes is strategic:
service (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/solutions/field-service-management
-software/) & asset (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/solutions/enterprise-asset
-management-software/),
manufacturing (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/solutions/manufacturing/), supply
chain (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/solutions/supply-chain/), and
projects (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/solutions/projects/). The company has 2,200
customers (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/customers/) and is present in
approximately 60 countries with 2,600 employees in total. Net revenue in 2013
was SKr 2.7 billion.

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submitted for publication on March 10, 2014, at 9:30 a.m. CET.