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Infor Global Solutions, Inc.
13560 Morris Rd., Ste. 4100
Alpharetta, GA 30004
GA Tel. 678-319-8000
Toll Free 866-244-5479
Fax 678-319-8682

Type: Private
On the web: http://www.infor.com
 Employees: 9,000
Employee growth: (2.2%)

Before manufacturers and distributors get products to the shelf, Infor gets software to their computers. Infor Global Solutions supplies enterprise software -- that is software used for a wide range of business purposes. Whether managing inventories, tracking shipments, or working with customers, enterprise software can link disparate functions. Infor has a history of growing and changing its global enterprise software business with acquisitions and as a result can target customers in many industries. Among these are automotive, chemicals, consumer packaged goods, food and beverage processing, metal fabrication, and pharmaceuticals. Infor has offices in more than 100 countries.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending May, 2008:
Sales: $2,200.0M
One year growth: 5.8%

Officers:
Chairman and CEO: C. James (Jim) Schaper
SVP; President, Global Field Operations: Gregory (Greg) Corgan
EVP and CFO: Raghavan (Raj) Rajaji

Competitors:
Microsoft
Oracle
SAP

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Infor Global Solutions
Type Private
Founded 2002
Headquarters Alpharetta, Georgia
United States
Area served Americas, EMEA, Asia-Pacific
Key people Jim Schaper, Chairman & CEO
Industry Software
Products Enterprise Software, including: ERP, CRM, Enterprise Asset Management, Financial Management, HCM, PLM, Performance Management, Supply Chain Management[1]
Revenue $2.2B (Fiscal Year 2008)[2]
Net income Not communicated
Owner(s) Golden Gate Capital Partners
Employees 8,000 (Approximate)
Website www.infor.com

Infor Global Solutions is a privately held U.S. software company that specializes in enterprise software ranging from financial systems and resource planning to supply chain and customer relationships.[3][4]

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Company overview

Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, Infor is a privately held company whose primary shareholder is the private equity firm Golden Gate Capital Partners.

Infor has over $2 billion in revenue, 70,000+ customers, and more than 8,000 employees. Infor supports customers with 3,500 product specialists in 35 countries, plus 1,400 technology and sales and service partners, offering support and training in 20 languages.

Company History

The company was founded in 2002 under the name Agilisys in Malvern, Pennsylvania. In February 2004, Agilisys headquarters were relocated to Alpharetta, in the Atlanta metropolitan area, and Agilisys acquired the German company Infor Business Solutions, headquartered in Friedrichsthal (Saar). After this acquisition, Agilisys changed its name to Infor Global Solutions.

Acquisitions

  • Agilisys (SCT)(2002)
  • Brain AG (2002)
  • Future Three (2003)[5]
  • Infor Business Solutions (2004)
  • Daly.commerce (2004)[6]
  • Varial Software (2004)
  • NxTrend Technology (2004)
  • Aperum (2004)
  • IncoDev Software (2004)
  • Lilly Software Associates (2004) [7]
  • Mercia Software (2005)
  • MAPICS (2005)
  • Paragon (2005)
  • Intuita Holdings (2005)
  • Alpine Systems (2005)
  • Formation Systems, Inc. (2005)
  • Datastream (2006)
  • GEAC ERP (2006)
  • Extensity (2006)
  • Systems Union (2006)
  • SSA Global (2006)
  • Profuse (2007)
  • Workbrain (2007)
  • Hansen (2007)
  • Corpsoft (2007)
  • SLA Management Services (2008)
  • SoftBrands (2009)

See also

References

  1. ^ Infor Fact Sheet:[1] - Infor, Aug 2008
  2. ^ About Infor - Infor Global Solutions
  3. ^ Press Releases: "Rush University Medical Center Monitors Health of Business with Infor Performance Management". - Infor Global Solutions. - Apr 16, 2007
  4. ^ Weier, Mary Hayes. - "Infor Settles Into Big Leagues With $227M Workbrain Deal". - Information Week. - April 7, 2007 (reference no longer available)
  5. ^ "Agilisys acquires top North American automotive rival - Future Three Software, Inc." - PR Newswire - June 10, 2003
  6. ^ Woodie, Alex - "Agilisys Acquires daly.commerce" - ITJungle - March 22, 2004
  7. ^ "Infor Global Solutions Acquires Lilly Software Associates". - PR Newswire. - (c/o Electronic Engineering Times - eeTimes.com). - February 20, 2004. - Retrieved: 2008-06-18

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