Unit4 Partners with Infosys Public Services to Accelerate Enterprise Solution Delivery to Public Sector Organizations across North America

BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Unit4, a fast growing leader in enterprise applications for service organizations, today announced a partnership agreement with Infosys Public Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of global consulting, technology and next-generation services company Infosys INFY. Infosys Public Services will provide systems integration services to customers implementing Unit4 Business World On! Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Infosys Public Services will focus on public sector organizations across North America.

"Infosys is a global leader in systems integration and technology consulting," says Scott Kamieneski, SVP and Managing Director of Unit4 in North America. "Infosys Public Services leverages Infosys' three-decades of experience and capabilities to drive software-led transformation of public sector organizations. This experience is a natural match with Unit4's enterprise software offerings. Infosys Public Services will play a key role in our aggressive North American expansion plan by providing access to Unit4 Business World and speeding up deployment options."

"Unit4 is unique in the ERP world as their solution is designed specifically for people-centric market segments including public sector," says Eric Paternoster, CEO of Infosys Public Services. "They are also leading the march of the public sector to the cloud with their ‘Cloud at your speed' approach. Unit4, with its disruptive cloud-based ERP systems, and Infosys Public Services, with decades of experience implementing ERP solutions are strongly positioned to help public sector organizations build modern and agile enterprise systems. We are very excited about our partnership and look forward to working with Unit4 to build the IT systems of the future for our public sector clients."

In early 2015 Unit4 announced a global partner ecosystem to extend the company's sales and delivery capabilities offering customers added value and choice, and to "challenge the status quo" in the ERP market with innovative new offerings.

About Unit4

Unit4 is a leading provider of enterprise applications empowering people in service organizations. Unit4 delivers ERP, industry-focused and best-in-class applications. Thousands of organizations from sectors including professional services, education, public services, not-for-profit, real estate, wholesale, and financial services benefit from Unit4 solutions. Unit4 works with more than 1500 government customers worldwide and is a leading provider of back office solutions to government organizations across Europe with clients that include City of Surrey, Metro Vancouver, Norwegian Public Roads Administration, Local Government Management Agency (LGMA), Ireland, The City of Stockholm, and The State of Berlin. Our customers report rapid and extensive return on investment (RoI). Coventry City Council achieved RoI in just 154 days and reduced its ERP consultancy costs from 70,000USD p.a. to zero. Unit4 is in business for people.

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About Infosys Public Services

Infosys Public Services (www.infosyspublicservices.com), a North-American subsidiary of Infosys INFY, is a leader in business consulting, technology solutions, and next-generation services. Infosys Public Services partners with public sector organizations in the US and Canada to help them stay ahead of the innovation curve. Infosys Public Services' solutions, combined with execution excellence and proven best practices allow clients to renew themselves while also creating new avenues to generate value.

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