Syskoplan AG : Reply expands its Cloud Offer in Germany to include Salesforce.com

• CRM
• Press Release

Munich, January 31, 2012

Launch of Startup 4cust Reply 

In recent years, Cloud Computing has increasingly developed from a hype into a standard. Numerous large as well as mid-sized companies are adding Cloud-based solutions to their portfolio, also in the CRM field. Until now Reply could offer its customers in Germany Cloud-based solutions from SAP CRM, Oracle Siebel CRM, Microsoft CRM and Accenture CAS. To achieve its goal of offering customers Cloud solutions covering all technology platforms, Reply is expanding its Cloud Computing offer in Germany to include the Salesforce.com platform.

"Salesforce.com is a pioneer in the field of Cloud-based CRM solutions. We expect continued strong growth in this field. In the scope of a European initiative with our parent company, Reply S.p.A., we therefore decided to launch a startup called 4cust Reply in Germany", said Josef Mago, Chairman of the Board of Reply Deutschland AG.

4cust Reply will only offer services revolving around Salesforce.com. Thomas Puhl will assume the management of the company. He was previously responsible for the field CRM On Demand as a department manager at Riverland Reply.

"We will utilize the know-how of our Reply colleagues in Italy and considerably enhance our skills in Germany to offer existing and potential customers in Germany an even better selection of CRM process consulting, implementation and development for customer-specific solutions involving Salesforce.com," said Thomas Puhl, Managing Director of 4cust Reply GmbH & Co. KG.

Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact:

Beate Berez
Public Relations
Reply Deutschland AG
Bartholomäusweg 26
33334 Gütersloh
Tel.: [phone]
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www.reply.de

About Reply Deutschland

Reply Deutschland is a leading IT service provider which provides consulting, integration and outsourcing services or efficient corporate management. For our innovative, flexible and reliable solutions of the highest quality, we use adaptive and agile IT platforms and extend them with customer-specific components. This makes it possible for customers of Reply Deutschland to differentiate themselves in the market and creates long-term competitive advantages. Furthermore, the customers of Reply Deutschland profit from sound knowledge of the industry and the cooperative partnership. Reply Deutschland is organized as a network of independent and highly-specialized companies. The inclusion in the European-wide IT Reply service provider network gives Reply Deutschland additional access to the knowledge of over 3,000 IT experts. In 2010, Reply had a turnover of over 384 million euros in the main offices in Italy, Germany and the United Kingdom.