IBS begins partnership with Volvo IT

IBS begins partnership with Volvo IT 

IBS and Volvo IT have signed an agreement making it possible for IBS' customers
to allow Volvo IT responsibility for operating their ERP systems.  

The partnership means that operational services from Volvo IT are included in
IBS' complete solution including software, consultancy services, infrastructure,
operation, maintenance and financing. 

“With Volvo IT as a partner, IBS can offer the market a unique solution - global
as well as local - that delivers operations management and flexible capacity
services,” says P-A Freiholtz, Vice President IBS Nordics.

“This benefits all parties. IBS can provide a complete solution to its
customers, while we increase volumes at our computer center, making IT
operations more cost-effective for all our customers,” says Olle Högblom, Vice
President Global Marketing and Sales at Volvo IT.  

Volvo IT has one of the Nordic region's largest IT operations, located in
Göteborg and manned around the clock, throughout the year. The operational
organization is global with customers around the world.  

For more information, please contact:

Camilla Moore, Information Director, IBS AB
Phone: +46-70-555 12 39
camilla.moore@ibs.net 

Christer Brasta, Director Corporate Communications, Volvo IT
Phone: +46-31-322 07 21, +46-739-02 07 21
christer.brasta@volvo.com  

IBS in brief
With over 30 years of supply chain expertise, IBS is a leading provider of
complete ERP solutions. IBS focuses on mid-sized and large distribution
companies, as well as sales and manufacturing subsidiaries of international
groups, mainly within industries such as automotive, electrical, food,
industrial supplies, paper, pharmaceutical, publishing and wholesale
distribution. More than 5,000 customers across some 40 countries use IBS
software to gain fast and measurable returns on IT investments.

IBS B share is listed on OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm. For more information,
please visit www.ibs.net