SYSPRO Accelerates Traction in Eastern Canada with Strategic Partnership

VANCOUVER, B.C., Dec. 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SYSPRO, a global provider of industry-built ERP software, announced today a new Channel Partner agreement with Quebec company Shift Group. Concentrating on clients in Quebec, Shift Group will provide comprehensive software and professional services for SYSPRO solutions.

The strategic partnership is a result of SYSPRO's recent Canadian launch of PartnerUPtm, (read full press release: https://ca.syspro.com/press_release/syspro-launches-new-channel-partner-program-canada/).The structure of the global Partner program is designed to reward the right focus, enable the partner, and establish a winning environment.

SYSPRO, is one of the longest standing and largest independent, international providers of ERP systems for manufacturers and distributors worldwide. The strategic partnership with Shift Group allows SYSPRO Canada to have a dedicated regional partner, and further invest in advancing expertise in industry-built ERP technology?a vision that the company was founded on and remains committed to today.

"We are pleased to welcome Shift Group as a new SYSPRO Sales and Implementation partner into our recently launched global partner initiative - PartnerUPtm.  Their geographic location and expertise within the steel and metal fabrication industry perfectly complements SYSPRO's channel growth strategy," said Wayne Slater, Vice President of Channel Sales for SYSPRO Canada. "The partnership will provide customers increased options and value, while further solidifying SYSPRO's position as a leading vendor of ERP solutions to the manufacturing and distribution sectors."

"We were looking for an established ERP solution provider with a solid reputation for delivering quality products and services who could help grow in partnership with us, as we look to expand our competitive footprint in Canada. We decided to partner with SYSPRO because we wanted to be in business with a company that has the best possible growth potential," said Francis Rondeau, President of Shift Group. "We witnessed SYSPRO expanding globally in the manufacturing and distribution space, and we wanted to leverage our industry expertise to help Canadian manufacturing and distribution businesses grow successfully. We are confident that with SYSPRO's customer and partner-centric culture and continued ERP innovation, our combined synergies will help us extend our customer offerings in Canada; both for our existing customers and for future ones."

About Shift Group

Shift is a new company developed by a group of industrial area professionals. We offer products and services tailored to the industrial and commercial fields that help businesses grow faster thanks to our computer expertise. We are strategically located in Bécancour, Centre-du-Québec. Quebec has expertise in information technology but particularly in new technologies which lends itself very well to the updating of your systems but also to new developments.

For more information please visit: http://shifttech.ca/

About SYSPRO

SYSPRO is a global, independent provider of industry-built ERP software designed to simplify business complexity for manufacturers and distributors. Focused on delivering optimized performance and complete business visibility, the SYSPRO solution is highly scalable, and can be deployed on-premise, in the cloud, or accessed via a mobile device. SYSPRO's strengths lie in a simplified approach to technology, expertise in a range of industries, and a commitment to future-proofing customer and partner success.

SYSPRO has more than 15,000 licensed companies in over 60 countries across six continents.

For more information on SYSPRO Canada visit: https://ca.syspro.com/ or contact SYSPRO Canada's Head Office at Toll Free: +1 (888) 259-6666.

Discover helpful content to help you grow your business for Canadian manufacturers by visiting the SYSPRO Canada Resource Hub: http://resources.syspro.com/h/ and the SYSPRO Canada Blog: http://canadablog.syspro.com.

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Media Contacts:

Melanie Aizer 
SYSPRO Canada 
1.888.259.6666 Ext: 5228
[email protected]

Shift Group Contact:

Francis Rondeau
1.819.698-3766
[email protected]

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