STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 24, 2000 (PRIMEZONE) -- Intentia International AB (publ) (Stockholm Stock Exchange: INT B) Today announced that Intentia Deutschland GmbH has signed a pan-European partnership with Olympus Europe. Olympus, a world player in the field of imaging and information systems, medical systems, endoscopic and diagnostic equipment and cameras, has on October 20, 2000 signed an agreement with Intentia. The objective with this partnership is to improve Olympus corporate business processes within logistics, finance and after-sales service in their European operation. This contract includes Intentia's e-collaborations application MOVEX and implementation services.
The project will start immediately and in the first phase include the operations in Austria, Hungary, Germany, France, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland. The number of users will exceed 1.000.
The partnership with Intentia is essential for the future development of our business in Europe," says Dr. Mattias Hondl, CFO at Olympus Europe. "It was clear to us that Intentia has an excellent product backed by real professionals that will enable us to continue on our path of success."
Jan Nilsson, Managing Director at Intentia in Germany commented: "Our partnership with Olympus once again proves Intentia's global capability and strong product offering."