(Oslo, 18 April 2011) Moelven Byggmodul has chosen EDB ErgoGroup as the supplier
of its new management information system (ERP). The contract represents total
contract value of around NOK 5 million.
Moelven Byggmodul manufactures prefabricated modules for building projects and
is part of the Moelven Group.
The contract provides for EDB ErgoGroup to take on responsibility for delivering
a new ERP solution and licenses as well as consulting services for the
introduction of the new management information system. The new solution is based
on Microsoft Dynamics AX, and is due to be fully installed by 1 November 2011.
Moelven Byggmodul is based at Moelv in Hedmark county. EDB ErgoGroup will
deliver the contract from the company's regional office in Brumunddal, which has
overall responsibility for all deliveries in this part of Norway.
"We chose EDB ErgoGroup after intense competition for this contract from many
suppliers of ERP systems. EDB ErgoGroup stood out as the best supplier, and we
are very pleased to find such strong and market leading expertise and extensive
experience available locally in our area. Their proximity to us as a customer is
an important feature, and by using a local supplier we are also helping to
create and develop new jobs in our region", comments Jostein Wictorsen of
Moelven Byggmodul.
"Moelven Byggmodul is an exciting and innovative company, with a very special
ability to scale its production capacity in response to changes in economic
conditions and other challenges in its market. We look forward to working with
Moelven Byggmodul to ensure that it has a good quality and functional IT tool
for its financial management in the years ahead", comments Karl Olav Nordengen,
Regional Director, EDB ErgoGroup.
For further information please contact:
Karl Olav Nordengen, Regional Director, EDB ErgoGroup. Tel: 0047 970 71 326
Jostein Wictorsen, Moelven Byggmodul. Tel: 0047 909 82 624
Torgeir Kristiansen, Information Director, Corporate Communications, EDB
ErgoGroup. Tel: 0047 901 27 909
About EDB ErgoGroup
EDB ErgoGroup ASA is one of the leading Nordic IT companies, with some 10,000
employees and annual turnover of almost NOK 13 billion. The company is listed on
the Oslo Stock Exchange and operates from headquarters in Oslo with major
activities in both the Norwegian and Swedish markets. In all, the company
operates from 135 offices in 16 countries around the world.
Om Moelven Byggmodul
Moelven ByggModul is the largest Scandinavian manufacturer of timber
prefabricated building modules, and over 50 years has delivered more than
120,000 units from its Norwegian operation alone. Production is now carried out
both at Moelven ByggModul AS in Moelv, and at four production units in Sweden.
The company is based at Moelv in Hedmark County, and it is part of the Moelven
Group.
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