UNTERSCHLEISSHEIM/DÜSSELDORF, Germany and LUCCA, Italy, May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
Third largest retailer in the world selects Tagetik to
streamline global consolidation and reporting
Tagetik, a global provider of enterprise software solutions for Performance Management, Disclosure Management, Financial Governance and Business Intelligence, today announced that Metro AG (http://www.metrogroup.de) has selected Tagetik 4.0 as their new corporate solution for financial, statutory and management consolidation. The software, which is distributed by pmOne GmbH (http://www.pmone.com) in the DACH region, replaces the trade group's previous solution SAP EC-CS. Several hundred users worldwide will benefit from Tagetik 4.0 functionality.
"The fact that as Metro AG, which is listed in the DAX 30, has chosen our solution for Performance Management emphasizes that Tagetik supports customers from small-medium businesses up to large, global corporations with a very attractive, innovative and flexible software solution for the Office of Finance and IT," says Stefan Sexl-Member of the Management Board, Responsible for Marketing & Products of pmOne AG (http://www.pmone.de/en/company/management). "Its outstanding and highly built-in, advanced features for complex consolidation processes, as well as the strong commitment by the joint pmOne and Tagetik team, proved to be the decisive criterion for Metro AG."
"We are delighted to add another large company like Metro (#65 in the Global 500) to our impressive list of references around the world," adds Manuel Vellutini-Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer at Tagetik (http://www.tagetik.com/about/company/management/manuel-vellutini). "Passion for performance is what drives us to develop and deliver the best, unified, performance management software available. Deep domain expertise, built-in financial intelligence and innovative capabilities mixed with a 'human touch' are the foundation of our product superiority and strong customer relationships."
About Metro AG
METRO AG stands at the top of METRO GROUP as their strategic management holding company. METRO GROUP is one of the most important international retailing companies: Some 280,000 employees from 180 nations are working at over 2,100 outlets in 33 countries in Europe, Africa and Asia. The operative business is divided into the business segments of wholesale, food retail, non-food specialty stores and department stores. Of course, the sales brands of the METRO GROUP are represented in the market. The portfolio of the strong sales brands offers a wide range of services for private and commercial customers. All sales brands of METRO GROUP take leading market positions in their respective segment.
To learn more:http://www.metrogroup.de
About pmOne GmbH
pmOne is a growing Business Intelligence provider in Central Europe. The company's solutions, which are based on Microsoft technologies, focus on three pillars: data warehousing as the foundation, performance management applications especially for reporting, enterprise planning and group consolidation as well as visualization through information design. MindBusiness GmbH, a member of the pmOne Group, specializes in Microsoft SharePoint solutions and services for Microsoft Office rollouts.
pmOne has 150 employees combining over 900 years of project experience. The company founded in 2007 is fully owned by its management and staff. The pmOne Group has eight offices in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
To learn more:http://www.pmone.com
About Tagetik
Tagetik is 100% dedicated to simplifying and streamlining business processes for the Office of Finance to accelerate informed decisions that achieve strategic goals. Our award-winning Tagetik 4.0 Performance Management software is the ideal solution for global companies that seek a clearly superior level of financial expertise in a single unified solution for planning, forecasting, consolidation, close, reporting, profitability management, disclosure, governance, risk, compliance, and analysis.
Tagetik is a rapidly growing global company with operations in more than 20 countries and 500 customers yet provides an exceptional experience by focusing solely on the needs of finance and doing it better than anyone else.To learn more:http://www.tagetik.com
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Tagetik Corporate Press Contacts:
Elisabetta Pierallini
Luca Pieretti
+39-0583-96811
lucapieretti@tagetik.com
Austria|Switzerland|Germany
Press Contact:
Britta Käufer
+49-89-4161761-0
britta.kaeufer@pmone.com


