COMPANY NEWS: Advent International, one of the world’s largest and most experienced private equity investors, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to invest and acquire a majority ownership stake in SYSPRO, a leading global ERP software provider for the manufacturing and distribution industries. Founded in 1978, SYSPRO currently employs around 400 people globally and serves customers across six continents, with headquarters in the UK and South Africa.
Enterprise resource planning specialist software provider Syspro has announced that Jaco Maritz has been appointed global CEO, while co-founder Phil Duff will be stepping into the role of executive chairman.
Global enterprise resource planning provider SYSPRO has appointed 20 year ICT industry veteran Rob Stummer as chief executive of its Asia Pacific business.