News | July 31, 2008

Openbravo Reaches Across The US And Europe To Meet With Leading System Integrators And Value Added Resellers

BARCELONA, Spain & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Openbravo, the leading developer of web-based open source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Point of Sale (PoS) solutions for enterprises, has announced the extension of its successful Openbravo 360º Business Tour to the US and selected European countries.

The Openbravo 360º Business Tour will introduce company products and strategies to leading companies interested in building a professional business practice around Openbravo's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. Attendees will meet members of the Openbravo executive team, learn about the benefits of partnering with Openbravo and how to capitalize on business prospects for open source applications, as well as receive advice and recommendations on how to launch a new practice.

In Europe, sessions will take place from September 3rd to 12th in the following locations: London (UK), Paris (France), Brussels (Belgium), Amsterdam (Holland), Frankfurt (Germany) and Munich (Germany).

In the US, sessions will take place from September 15th to 30th in the following locations: New York, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles and San Francisco.

"A professional practice is mandatory to provide customers with our unique professional open source ERP offering. Leading system integrators clearly match our company's strategy, and we are very interested in meeting them face-to-face, no matter their location, in order to build a successful partnership together," said Andreu Bartolí, Global Sales Director.

The 360º Business Tour is designed for anyone working around the ERP space, whether leading system integrators (SIs) or value added resellers (VARs) looking to further scale their business, or prominent entrepreneurs with the required skills to build a strong practice. This summit will give all those looking to improve their business the insight to perfect their strategies.

Those interested in attending any of the sessions should register now through Openbravo's website as space is limited, or contact Openbravo at partnership@openbravo.com for further information.

If you have already sent your partner application form and want to join one of these seminars, please send an email to partnership@openbravo.com.

About Openbravo

Openbravo is the leading developer of web-based open Source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Point of Sale (PoS) solutions for enterprises.

The company has developed a fully integrated, web-based ERP system tailored to the needs of any company, regardless of size or industry sector. The functionality of Openbravo ERP is in continuous growth thanks to an expanding international community of users, partners and developers. Openbravo ERP helps companies manage daily operations, optimize business processes, enhance customer satisfaction and ultimately increase profitability. And because it is open source, Openbravo ERP puts the customer in full control without license overheads. Openbravo has won several important international awards.

In October 2007, Openbravo acquired the leading open source POS solution. The newly renamed Openbravo POS is a point-of-sales application designed for touch screens. It supports ESC/POS ticket printers, customer displays and barcode scanners. It can support single and multiple users and has a strong back-office including product entry form, reporting and easy-to-read charts. Openbravo POS is integrated with Openbravo ERP and is also available as a standalone product.

Openbravo is venture backed and has received record funding in the Open Source ERP space from a consortium of leading global investment firms: Amadeus Capital Partners, GIMV, Adara Venture Partners and Sodena.

www.openbravo.com.

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