New Delhi | 27th January 2020: QAD Inc. (Nasdaq: QADA) (Nasdaq: QADB), a leading provider of flexible, cloud-based enterprise software and services for global manufacturing companies, announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with Aliter Business Solutions Private Limited (ALITER) giving ALITER distribution rights to sell and service QAD Adaptive ERP in India. 

Headquartered in Mumbai, ALITER provides services in the fields of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Industrial Automation using IoT, Robotic Processes and Marketing Automation. With its outcomes-focused engagement model, the company helps customers drive pragmatic bottom-line results through comprehensive and intuitive technology solutions.

“We would like to welcome ALITER to the QAD partner community. It has extensive experience in the Indian market, especially within several of our core vertical and sub-vertical industries such as Food and Beverage, Packaging, Automotive and Life Sciences,” said Mr. Jan Biezepol, QAD managing director, South Asia. “We are confident that their expertise will help to accelerate our business growth in India. 2020 is a year of opportunities for us to leverage and with this partnership, we hope to expand our footprint across the country and help manufacturers compete and thrive.”  

The QAD Global Partner Program has over 100 partners helping QAD deliver innovative solutions, services and technology to help its customers modernize their business processes, take advantage of disruption and leverage it into competitive advantage. The program includes several types of relationships including channel partners, system integrators and service organizations, solution providers and technology providers.

QAD is aggressively investing in expanding its partner network in the Asia Pacific region. The new partnership with ALITER lets customers benefit from the combination of the QAD Adaptive Applications suite of adaptive business applications and ALITER’s wide range of experience working with manufacturers in India. 

“We are happy to partner with QAD and look forward to working with customers of their next-generation adaptive ERP solution and the QAD Adaptive Applications portfolio of solutions,” said Vijay Sabarwal, managing director, Aliter Business Solution Private Limited. “QAD is a great choice for companies looking to implement or upgrade their ERP with a globally trusted product and with the assistance of ALITER’s business outcomes-focused engagement model. ALITER’s product portfolio includes IoT and IIoT solutions, shop floor automation, robotic process automation, CRM and marketing automation.”