Logility, Inc. Partners with Npo Business Solutions S.p.A
Distribution agreement will expand Logility’s presence
in the Italian marketplace
Atlanta (April 7, 2008) – Logility, Inc. (NASDAQ: LGTY), a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply chain, today announced that it has partnered with Npo Business Solutions S.p.A, a provider of consulting services and solutions for logistics, demand and supply chain management in Italy and Switzerland, to expand the presence of Logility Voyager Solutions™ in the Italian marketplace.
Npo Business Solutions S.p.A builds long-term partnerships with midsize and large Italian companies to help improve their strategic business processes and grow their business to compete more effectively on an international scale. By optimizing the ability to source, make and deliver, Npo helps companies prioritize and focus on key demand and supply chain processes by providing consulting services, recommendations of applications and system integration. Through its partnership with Logility, Npo will further the adoption of Logility Voyager Solutions by companies in Italy and Switzerland where Logility Voyager Solutions are already successfully used by several companies including Pomellato, Magneti Marelli, Trelleborg and SKF-RFT.
“Logility Voyager Solutions is a very comprehensive supply chain management solution that is both easy to use and easy to implement and has a history of customer success worldwide,” said Francesco Maderna, chief executive officer, Npo Business Solutions S.p.A. “This strategic partnership is in line with our goal to provide mid and mid-large Italian companies with solutions of international value combined with the confidence that consulting, implementation and support services will be carried out by a highly experienced Italian partner.”
“Logility is continually expanding its global presence and the partnership with Npo Business Solutions will further strengthen our ability to serve the European market,” said Mike Edenfield, president and CEO, Logility. “We are impressed with Npo’s supply chain expertise and look forward to working together to help Italian and Swiss companies compete more effectively.”
Logility Voyager Solutions is a complete supply chain management solution that features performance monitoring capabilities in a single Internet-based framework and provides supply chain visibility; demand, inventory and replenishment planning; Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP); supply and global sourcing optimization; and manufacturing planning and scheduling.
About Npo Business Solution S.p.A
Npo Business Solution S.p.A. (www.Npobs.it)
is specialized in consultancy and solutions on the management of logistics processes, demand and production (demand and supply chain management—SCM) and ERP. Npo Business Solutions mainly addresses mid- and mid-large companies that intend to grow and compete internationally and that see the rationalization and automation of their main business processes as an important component of that strategy. Npo Business Solutions is part of the Npo Sistemi Group, an Italian leader for IT infrastructure and related services.
About Logility
With more than 1,240 customers worldwide, Logility is a leading provider of collaborative, best-of-breed supply chain solutions that help small, medium, large and Fortune 1000 companies realize substantial bottom-line results in record time. Logility Voyager Solutions is a complete supply chain management solution that features performance monitoring capabilities in a single Internet-based framework and provides supply chain visibility; demand, inventory and replenishment planning; Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP); supply and global sourcing optimization; manufacturing planning and scheduling; transportation planning and management; and warehouse management. Logility customers include Barilla America, Brown Shoe Company, Clement Pappas, McCain Foods, Pernod Ricard, Sigma Aldrich, and VF Corporation. Logility is a majority owned subsidiary of American Software (NASDAQ: AMSWA). For more information about Logility, call 1-800-762-5207 or visit
www.logility.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to substantial risks and uncertainties. There are a number of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by statements made herein. These factors include, but are not limited to, changes in general economic conditions, technology and the market for the Company's products and services including economic conditions within the e-commerce markets; the timely availability and market acceptance of these products and services; the effect of competitive products and pricing; the uncertainty of the viability and effectiveness of strategic alliances; and the irregular pattern of the Company's revenues. For further information about risks the Company could experience as well as other information, please refer to the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended April 30, 2007 and other reports and documents subsequently filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For more information about risks the Company could face as well as other information, contact Vincent C. Klinges, Chief Financial Officer, Logility, Inc., 470 East Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta, GA 30305, (404) 261-9777. FAX: (404) 264-5206
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