United States-based software company QAD, a leading provider of next-generation manufacturing and supply chain solutions in the cloud, today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with Bangkok-based Computer Union Co., Ltd. (CU). Under this agreement, Computer Union will serve as a channel partner to expand QAD’s customer base in Thailandby working with manufacturers to increase their operational efficiencies.
“We are pleased to welcome Computer Union to the QAD family as a Cloud Sales Agent,” said QAD Managing Director, South Asia Jan Biezepol. “This will supplement our efforts to introduce QAD Adaptive ERP and the QAD Adaptive Applications portfolio of solutions to manufacturers in Thailand and will help us to expand our Asia Pacific customer base.”
Computer Union is an integrated IT business providing both hardware and software. In addition, they are a professional system integrator in Thailand. CU provides best-in-class infrastructure services, managed services and business solutions. Under the terms of the new deal, CU will sell QAD Adaptive ERP and consult with prospective clients during the pre-sales process.
Global manufacturers today are faced with many forms of disruption as well as changes in consumer demand. They require technology innovations that align with their business processes and help them to navigate an ever-changing business environment.
“In this era of disruption, the manufacturing industry must adapt rapidly to survive and meet consumer demands,” said Mr. Thamrongsak Sirivuttinun, Managing Director of Computer Union Co., Ltd. “QAD designs its solutions to support the vision of the Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprises.”
QAD partners expand the QAD ecosystem and strengthen its strategic position in the industries that it serves. QAD and its partners continuously evolve, broadening QAD’s expertise and footprint to meet the diverse needs of customers around the world. The QAD Global Partner Network includes over 100 partners including technology, software, channel and consulting partners.
About Computer Union
Computer Union (CU) is an affiliate of Saha-Union Group, which has subsidiary companies in a range of industries including textiles, plastics, rubber, metals, chemicals, energy, real estate and hospitality. It was originally founded by Mr. Damri Darakananda, who foresaw the importance of computer technology. The company started as a pioneer distributor of personal computers in Thailand and has developed into a full-service, integrated IT service provider. CU strives to meet the demand for technology solutions and services throughout Thailand.
For more details, please visit https://www.cu.co.th/
About QAD – Enabling the Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprise
QAD Inc. is a leading provider of next-generation manufacturing and supply chain solutions in the cloud. Global manufacturers face ever-increasing disruption caused by technology-driven innovation and changing consumer preferences. In order to survive and thrive, manufacturers must be able to innovate and change business models at unprecedented rates of speed. QAD calls these companies Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprises. QAD solutions help customers in the automotive, life sciences, consumer products, food and beverage, high tech and industrial manufacturing industries rapidly adapt to change and innovate for competitive advantage.
Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, QAD has 30 offices globally. Over 2,000 manufacturing companies have deployed QAD solutions, including enterprise resource planning (ERP), digital supply chain planning (DSCP), global trade and transportation execution (GTTE), quality management system (QMS) and strategic sourcing and supplier management, to become an Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprise. To learn more, visit www.qad.com or call +1 805-566-6100. Find us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest.
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