abas Newsletter January 2010

ABAS Software AG was born June 19th 1980. In the following months, we would like to take you on a journey through 30 years of abas History. Get to know the people and events that have characterized ABAS for many years.

The result after 30 years is something to be proud of: continuous growth, a continuously increasing customer base worldwide, and an independence of banks and investors. Without interruption, we have been producing positive figures for 16 years. This really makes us proud.

ABAS Software AG was born June 19th 1980. In the following months, we would like to take you on a journey through 30 years of abas Become a fan on Facebook! On Facebook you are provided with up-to-date information about abas Business Software and you can also join the community. Become an abas fan now in the leading social network - together with many abas users, software partners and employees from all over the world. Be a fan on Facebook!

Twitter works just like writing text messages, just online. When you register on www.twitter.com and become a follower of another Twitter user, you will regularly receive short messages from this user. You can now also follow ABAS on Twitter and are provided with up-to-date short messages (tweets). Follow us on Twitter!

The most important trade fair for the digital industry, CeBIT, will take place in Hanover, Germany from March 2nd to 6th, 2010. ABAS Software AG will present, together with its international software partners, the latest innovations for abas Business Software (ERP, PPC, MRP, eBusiness) in hall 5 at stand A18. The focus will be placed on innovations in the areas abas infosystems, CRM, shipping and sales planning, as well as comprehensive new eBusiness applications.

GARRAF MAQUINARIA S.A., a multinational company with more than 20 years of experience in producing proportioning units, will implement abas Business Software to grow its global business while maintaining the flexibility and adaptive capability to respond to constant market changes. ABAS Business Solutions Ibérica S.L. is the local software partner and ensures high quality services.

Spanish company GARRAF MAQUINARIA S.A. (www.gamapur.com) is specialized in producing and selling proportioning units for the application of polyurethane, polyurea and epoxy systems. Products are commercially available in Europe, U.S.A., Canada, China and the Middle East.

A new customer of the abas partner IT Concern R-Pro in Russia is Glatfelter Composite Fibers Business Unit, a global supplier of specialty papers and engineered products. Glatfelter delivers more than quality paper products. Offering over a century of experience, technical expertise and world-class service, Glatfelter provides custom solutions to meet specific needs.

KAWAI, a group of companies, is a European-wide distributor of pianos, grand pianos and digital pianos, manufactured in Japan. Since 2007, abas Business Software has been supporting KAWAI Europa GmbH and in the future, Kawai UK Ltd will also opt for ABAS. As already with the German subsidiary, the abas partner SteinhilberSchwehr GmbH will be responsible for implementation and support of the software.

The Landauer Transportgesellschaft Doll KG (LTD) founded in 1896 has
changed through continuous further development of the product range from a transport company to a flexibly operating logistics provider. In the future, LTG wants to fulfill customer requirements and objectives to their full satisfaction. The ABAS Projektierung in Hockenheim will be responsible for the abas ERP implementation.