Saudi ATCO awards IT project to Monu-Tech Technology

Published January 6th, 2003 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

A.A.TURKI Group (ATCO), a Saudi privately owned group, awarded Monu-Tech Information Systems, an Al-Khobar based ACCPAC solution provider, a project to revamp the group's technology infrastructure. 

 

Ziad Al-Turki, executive vice president for ATCO, comments: ”This project stands proof for the readiness of the Kingdom's technology-focused businesses to offer superior consultancy and implementation for large scale Information Technology (IT) projects.”  

 

“It also confirms the readiness of Saudi businesses to leverage technologies for greater efficiency and competitiveness in a continuously challenging market place,” he added. 

 

The project, according to Monu-Tech's general manager, Mohammed Najer Al-Utaibi, streamlines the group's business processes, standardizes software across the 17 companies owned and managed by the group, and links the offices across the kingdom to a centralized database in Dammam via a secured network.  

 

Monu-Tech, will be in charge of the entire consultancy, business processes redesign, and system implementation. The company has chosen ACCPAC to be at the heart of the implementation.  

 

ATCO Group activities include trading, cargo, contracting and trading services. ACCPAC International, Inc., a subsidiary of Computer Associates International, Inc. provides small and mid-size businesses a broad range of end-to-end business management applications designed to enhance customers' competitive advantage.  

 

Based in Pleasanton, Calif., USA, with offices in Australia, Canada, India, Mexico, the Middle East, South Africa, Southeast Asia and the United Kingdom, ACCPAC has more than 500,000 customers and more than 6,500 business partners in more than 130 countries worldwide. — (menareport.com) 

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