Lawson Software Japan Signs Partner Agreement with BELL DATA
Lawson Software Japan's first reseller agreement to start aggressive market development in Japan
Lawson Software Japan today announced a new partnership with BELL DATA, Inc., based in Tokyo, Japan. BELL DATA achieves remarkable successes in delivering wide variety of solutions in Japan. BELL DATA will now sell Lawson's products and solution including the newest version of Lawson M3 Enterprise Management system, Lawson M3 10.1, which was introduced in February 2010.
"Our business has been developed mainly in selling equipment and software related to the implementation, migration, and management of IT infrastructure, and providing services of technical, operational, and maintenance support. We are now continually delivering such services to more than 1,400 customers," said Hiroshi Onodera, president of BELL DATA. “While we continue to focus on these areas of business, we are also now working with customers to help improve their business operations through our deep understanding of their industry and their specific line of business. We see the Lawson M3 system as an excellent option for our customers to use as their core business software.”
The newest release of the Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System, Lawson M3 10.1, is is most significant launch for the Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System to date. It includes more than 100 overall enhancements, including more than 600 detailed functional changes from the earlier version. Lawson M3 10.1 also includes new industry-specific features and enhancements focusing on specific business processes for companies served by the Lawson Food & Beverage, Manufacturing & Distribution, and Equipment Service Management & Rental business units.
“We are pleased to announce that we have concluded successfully our channel partner agreement with BELL DATA,” said Noriyasu Kida, country manager for LawsonSoftware Japan. "We are confident that the reseller agreement with BELL DATA will help us serve a broader set of customers in the region. Thanks to the combination of BELL DATA's product of year's experience including infrastructure technology and services for operational and maintenance supports, and our M3 technology, we have now established a framework to deliver greater value to our customers.”
About BELL DATA, Inc.
Headquarter is located in Shinjuku, Tokyo. They have 3 branches in Nagoya, Osaka, and Kyusu-area. In Sapporo also, there is a sales office. 3 data centers are located in Tokyo and Osaka. And 5 technical centers are located in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, and Kyusu-area.
BELL DATA was established in July 1991, and they are ready to celebrate 20th anniversary. As of September 2009, revenue is 36 billion yen and company workforce is 171. These both numbers are soaring every year.
Please refer to www.belldata.com/ for more information on BELL DATA.
About Lawson Software
Lawson Software provides software and service solutions to 4,500 customers in equipment service management and rental, fashion, food & beverage, healthcare, manufacturing & distribution, public sector (United States), service industries, and strategic human capital management across 40 countries. Lawson Software is a global provider of enterprise software, services and support to customers primarily in three sectors: services, trade and manufacturing/distribution. Lawson’s solutions include Enterprise Performance Management, Human Capital Management, Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Customer Relationship Management, Manufacturing Resource Planning, Enterprise Asset Management and industry-tailored applications. Lawson solutions assist customers in simplifying their businesses or organizations by helping them streamline processes, reduce costs and enhance business or operational performance. Lawson is headquartered in St. Paul, Minn., and has offices around the world. For Lawson’s listing on the First North exchange in Sweden, Remium AB is acting as the Certified Adviser.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that contain risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements contain statements of intent, belief or current expectations of Lawson Software and its management. Such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future results and involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from the potential results discussed in the forward-looking statements. The company is not obligated to update forward-looking statements based on circumstances or events that occur in the future. Risks and uncertainties that may cause such differences include but are not limited to: uncertainties in uncertainties in the software industry; uncertainties as to when and whether the conditions for the recognition of deferred revenue will be satisfied; increased competition; general economic conditions; the impact of foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations; continuation of the global credit crisis; global military conflicts; terrorist attacks; pandemics, and any future events in response to these developments; changes in conditions in the company's targeted industries and other risk factors listed in the company's most recent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Lawson assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained in this press release.
Media Contacts:
Lawson Sofware
Stephanie Lee
Asia Media
+65-6349 3587
Stephanie.lee@sg.lawson.com
Joe Thornton
US Media
+1-651-767-6154
joe.thornton@us.lawson.com
◇ 本プレスリリースに関するお問い合わせ
ローソンソフトウエア ジャパン株式会社
e-mail: JP_Marketing@jp.lawson.com
または
リードプラス株式会社 佐伯
TEL: 03-6423-8101
e-mail: pr_lawson@leadplus.co.jp
ベル・データ株式会社
担当：其田 啓司
TEL：03-5326-4331 / FAX：03-5326-4332
E-Mail：sonoda@belldata.co.jp
"Our business has been developed mainly in selling equipment and software related to the implementation, migration, and management of IT infrastructure, and providing services of technical, operational, and maintenance support. We are now continually delivering such services to more than 1,400 customers," said Hiroshi Onodera, president of BELL DATA. “While we continue to focus on these areas of business, we are also now working with customers to help improve their business operations through our deep understanding of their industry and their specific line of business. We see the Lawson M3 system as an excellent option for our customers to use as their core business software.”
The newest release of the Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System, Lawson M3 10.1, is is most significant launch for the Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System to date. It includes more than 100 overall enhancements, including more than 600 detailed functional changes from the earlier version. Lawson M3 10.1 also includes new industry-specific features and enhancements focusing on specific business processes for companies served by the Lawson Food & Beverage, Manufacturing & Distribution, and Equipment Service Management & Rental business units.
“We are pleased to announce that we have concluded successfully our channel partner agreement with BELL DATA,” said Noriyasu Kida, country manager for LawsonSoftware Japan. "We are confident that the reseller agreement with BELL DATA will help us serve a broader set of customers in the region. Thanks to the combination of BELL DATA's product of year's experience including infrastructure technology and services for operational and maintenance supports, and our M3 technology, we have now established a framework to deliver greater value to our customers.”
About BELL DATA, Inc.
Headquarter is located in Shinjuku, Tokyo. They have 3 branches in Nagoya, Osaka, and Kyusu-area. In Sapporo also, there is a sales office. 3 data centers are located in Tokyo and Osaka. And 5 technical centers are located in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, and Kyusu-area.
BELL DATA was established in July 1991, and they are ready to celebrate 20th anniversary. As of September 2009, revenue is 36 billion yen and company workforce is 171. These both numbers are soaring every year.
Please refer to www.belldata.com/ for more information on BELL DATA.
About Lawson Software
Lawson Software provides software and service solutions to 4,500 customers in equipment service management and rental, fashion, food & beverage, healthcare, manufacturing & distribution, public sector (United States), service industries, and strategic human capital management across 40 countries. Lawson Software is a global provider of enterprise software, services and support to customers primarily in three sectors: services, trade and manufacturing/distribution. Lawson’s solutions include Enterprise Performance Management, Human Capital Management, Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Customer Relationship Management, Manufacturing Resource Planning, Enterprise Asset Management and industry-tailored applications. Lawson solutions assist customers in simplifying their businesses or organizations by helping them streamline processes, reduce costs and enhance business or operational performance. Lawson is headquartered in St. Paul, Minn., and has offices around the world. For Lawson’s listing on the First North exchange in Sweden, Remium AB is acting as the Certified Adviser.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that contain risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements contain statements of intent, belief or current expectations of Lawson Software and its management. Such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future results and involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from the potential results discussed in the forward-looking statements. The company is not obligated to update forward-looking statements based on circumstances or events that occur in the future. Risks and uncertainties that may cause such differences include but are not limited to: uncertainties in uncertainties in the software industry; uncertainties as to when and whether the conditions for the recognition of deferred revenue will be satisfied; increased competition; general economic conditions; the impact of foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations; continuation of the global credit crisis; global military conflicts; terrorist attacks; pandemics, and any future events in response to these developments; changes in conditions in the company's targeted industries and other risk factors listed in the company's most recent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Lawson assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained in this press release.
Media Contacts:
Lawson Sofware
Stephanie Lee
Asia Media
+65-6349 3587
Stephanie.lee@sg.lawson.com
Joe Thornton
US Media
+1-651-767-6154
joe.thornton@us.lawson.com
◇ 本プレスリリースに関するお問い合わせ
ローソンソフトウエア ジャパン株式会社
e-mail: JP_Marketing@jp.lawson.com
または
リードプラス株式会社 佐伯
TEL: 03-6423-8101
e-mail: pr_lawson@leadplus.co.jp
ベル・データ株式会社
担当：其田 啓司
TEL：03-5326-4331 / FAX：03-5326-4332
E-Mail：sonoda@belldata.co.jp
