IFS, the global cloud enterprise software company, announced that leading Polish provider of water, heating and technological installations sold under the KAN-therm brand has purchased the IFS Cloud ERP software solution as it looks to provide higher-quality products and services to customers by standardizing processes, streamlining its supply chain and responding faster to changing market needs.
KAN has initially selected to focus on six IFS Cloud functional modules: finance, controlling, HR, payroll, production, supply chain and customer relationship management (CRM). In the first wave of the deployment, the solution will be rolled out to 700 users across six countries worldwide.
The decision to implement IFS’s software comes at a time when KAN is strengthening its position and preparing to enter new, non-European markets.
It identified IFS Cloud as a solution capable of scaling to meet to the needs for its rapid expansion which includes building new factories. The IFS software will also enable the construction provider to access real-time data, streamline reporting and consolidate its application architecture.
Lukasz Urbaniak, Group CIO KAN, says: “With IFS’s solution, we have the opportunity to streamline every aspect of our business into a single cloud-based platform. That will be critical in driving efficiencies and accelerating the process of expanding into international markets. Added to this, the expertise and professionalism that the IFS team have demonstrated since they started engaging with us has given us complete confidence in the deployment team and that IFS Cloud will meet our business needs.”
In addition and to maximize longer term value realisation, KAN has signed up for IFS Success Services, a long-term co-operation model that helps ensure continuous value is delivered over time and with each update supporting the company benefiting from an evergreen approach.
Marek Głazowski, Poland and Eastern Europe, Managing Director, IFS, says: “KAN concentrates on meeting customer needs through a focus on innovation and the delivery of high-quality products and services, while optimising energy usage and supporting sustainable eco-friendly construction practices. IFS is committed to delivering the advanced ERP capabilities and domain expertise that KAN needs to meet this twin challenge today.”.