LONDON, Ontario, Canada/STOCKHOLM, Sweden (PRIMEZONE) -- Intentia International AB (publ) (XSSE:INT B) today announced that R.J. Thompson Data Systems Inc., the Intentia business partner in Canada, has signed a contract with The TDL Group Ltd. of Oakville.
The TDL Group has agreed to implement a software solution from Intentia which includes a 1,000-user Movex enterprise license and an Internet e-collaboration infrastructure. The software will be used to supply Internet-based inventory replenishment for over 1,900 Tim Hortons franchise locations in North America. The contract includes the software license, ongoing maintenance, and implementation services and training.
Potentially, there could be in excess of 1,000 Internet users of the system, with the stores using the Movex application as part of a new enterprise Internet portal. The portal would become the information hub for The TDL Group's future activities and a communication medium with its franchisees. Movex is the first enterprise application deployed completely in Java technology.
The Movex application will be interfaced to an existing warehousing system as well as to the financial systems at The TDL Group Ltd.
About the TDL Group Ltd.
The TDL Group Ltd. Is the licensing company for Tim Hortons restaurants. The TDL Group merged with Wendy's International, Inc. of Columbus, Ohio in 1995. The Tim Hortons chain continues to operate as a separate entity, with its head office located in Oakville, Ontario. Tim Hortons, which specializes in coffee and fresh baked goods, is Canada's largest national food service chain. Established in 1964 in Hamilton, Ontario, the chain has expanded into Detroit, Michigan; Buffalo, New York; and Columbus, Ohio. Its chainwide revenues for 1999 were in excess of CDN 1.6 billion.
About R J Thompson Data Systems Inc.
R.J. Thompson Data Systems Inc. of London is the exclusive Canadian Intentia business partner, supporting Movex installations from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia to Vancouver, British Columbia.
About Intentia International AB (publ).
Over the past few years, Intentia International AB has concentrated on positioning itself to meet the demands it anticipated would arise from the new e-economy era. Intentia has developed its Movex product from a traditional ERP system to a complete e-collaboration solution that can manage all the demands of the new economy. Movex offers Intentia's customers the key to success, with its applications for customer relationship management (CRM), enterprise resource planning (ERP), supply chain planning & execution (SCPE), partner relationship management (PRM), business performance management (BPM) and e-business.
Intentia is well-positioned to respond to market needs when the "e" (electronic) evolves into "c" (collaboration), working hard to satisfy customers through its organization of more than 3,800 professionals serving in excess of 3,500 customers in over 40 countries around the world. Intentia is a public company traded on the Stockholm Stock Exchange (XSSE) under the symbol INT B.