LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--Sept. 7, 2006-- Junction Solutions Continues International Expansion of Retail and Food & Beverage Solutions based on Microsoft Dynamics AX --
Junction Solutions, the largest provider of vertical industry focused enterprise software and services based on Microsoft Dynamics(TM) AX (formerly Axapta), today announced that it has opened a new office in Sheffield, England. Junction Solutions Ltd., led by Mark Thackeray, General Manager, UK, plans to establish a development and customer support center to enable Junction Solution's growth into mainland Europe over the next few years.
"I joined Junction Solutions because of its highly innovative industry leading solutions combined with professional, passionate people," said Mark Thackeray, General Manager, UK at Junction Solutions. "The opportunity to build Junction Solutions in the UK is one I take with pride. With the support of the US management team, I look forward to taking this business into EMEA."
Junction Solutions announced in March the opening of Junction Solutions de Mexico, S. A. de C. V., based in Mexico City, Mexico where its vertical software products for the Retail and Food & Beverage industries have been localized for the Mexican marketplace and already have been sold to major brand name accounts. Junction Solutions' international expansion strategy is to build complete local solution capability in the countries it serves directly including sales, delivery, and support by hiring the best and brightest talent available while leveraging the proven technical capability and innovative software from Junction's U.S. operations.
"This marks our second international office opening and first outside of North America," said Brian Carpizo, CEO at Junction Solutions. "The UK provides a very rich marketplace for our industry focused software solutions. We look forward to a profitable partnership with retail and consumer goods companies in the UK in the upcoming years."
About Junction Solutions
Junction Solutions delivers comprehensive enterprise applications that enable companies to achieve profitable growth by streamlining processes, improving operational efficiency and building tighter connections with their customers and suppliers. Our industry-specific features for multi-channel retailers and food & beverage companies, integrated with Microsoft Dynamics(TM) AX's flexible and proven ERP applications, give customers proven return on investment and lower total cost of ownership. As a Gold Certified Microsoft Business Partner, we combine business process know-how with comprehensive services for a high-value, low-risk implementation. For more information, visit our web site at www.junctionsolutions.com.
