Elevator producer OSMA optimizes its business processes with IFS Applications 9

Comprehensive IFS solution to replace legacy systems and streamline work
processes for 600 employees, including 180 service technicians

IFS (http://www.ifsworld.com/), the global enterprise applications company,
announces that OSMA (http://www.osma-aufzuege.de/), a leading German developer
and producer of customized elevators, has decided to implement IFS Applications™
9 (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/solutions/ifs-applications/ifs-applications-9/).
With the new software, OSMA will replace various legacy systems and provide a
new powerful solution for its business processes. The agreement includes
licenses and services valued at approximately 2.4 million euros.
OSMA, based in Osnabrück, Germany, is the first German customer to invest in IFS
Applications 9, which was launched in May this year. The elevator producer will
replace a homegrown solution for the AS/400 platform as well as other stand
-alone solutions. By implementing IFS Applications, the company will provide a
new, unified and efficient solution for its business processes.

Among the main business benefits are access to a central point of information
and data management, clearly defined and fully supported business processes,
improved production and project management, as well as enhanced financial
control through a fully integrated accounting solution. OSMA will also optimize
work assignment processes for its staff of 180 service technicians, who will be
able to utilize IFS functionality via mobile devices.

The comprehensive IFS solution contains components for accounting, human
resources, engineering, supply chain management, production, project management,
maintenance, sales and service as well as business process management, and
document and quality management.

”The comprehensive range of solutions within IFS Applications 9 will integrate
and surpass our wide scope of requirements, meaning that OSMA will be able to
become even more effective for our customers and efficient in our operations,”
said Jan-Albrecht Schenk, CEO at OSMA. “Moreover, with IFS we have found an ERP
partner that, based on its industry experience, local capabilities, and size,
understands our needs.”

Peter Höhne, Vice President Sales & Marketing, IFS Europe Central added, “We are
extremely pleased with winning such a renowned company as OSMA as the first
German new customer for IFS Applications 9. This proves that our products and
skills continue to resonate well among the leading companies in our target
industries.”

For more information about how IFS supports companies in the industrial
manufacturing industry, please visit: www.ifsworld.com/en/industries/industrial
-manufacturing/.
Oliver Pilgerstorfer, Corporate Communications. Telephone: 44 1494 428900,
press@ifsworld.com

Frédéric Guigues, Investor Relations. Telephone: 46 8 58 78 45 00,
frederic.guigues@ifsworld.com
About OSMA

OSMA-Aufzüge, Germany’s second largest elevator producer, headquartered in
Osnabrück, develops and produces customized elevators. The company offers the
installation of new as well as the modernization of existing lifts by
retrofitting or later installations and comprehensive services. OSMA-Aufzüge has
18 branches in Germany and approximately 600 employees, including 180 service
technicians. The company produces approximately 1,000 lifts per year and
maintains approximately 20,000 lifts. More information: http://www.osma
-aufzuege.de/.

About IFS

IFS (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/)™ is a globally recognized leader in developing
and delivering enterprise software for enterprise resource planning (ERP),
enterprise asset management (EAM) and enterprise service management (ESM). IFS
brings customers in targeted sectors closer to their business, helps them be
more agile and enables them to profit from change. IFS is a public company
(XSTO: IFS) founded in 1983 and currently has over 2,700 employees. IFS supports
more than 2,400 customers worldwide from its network of local offices and
through a growing ecosystem of partners. For more information visit:
www.ifsworld.com.

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submitted for publication on June 26 2015, at 3 p.m. CEST.