Tailor-made to provide EMKE Group with the optimum price and performance fit, along with enhanced security, energy efficiency, and management

Abu Dhabi, UAE, December 26, 2010 - EMKE Group has enhanced its point-of-sale (POS) systems and applications with a solution from Fujitsu. The Group which operates the popular Lulu chain of Hypermarkets, supermarkets and department stores has revamped its POS systems to provide employees with enhanced efficiency and security.

EMKE group have selected the Fujitsu TeamPoS 3000 Series to run its POS systems across 86 stores in the Middle East. The applications driving the Fujitsu POS are installed using OPOS drivers that are centrally connected through SAP applications.

"Fujitsu has been EMKE Group's technology partner for more than 15 years, and during this time has consistently provided us with reliable and cost effective solutions to run our business," said Madhav Rao, Group CIO, EMKE Group. "The Team POS systems meet the demands of our store operations - from a standalone point of sale as well as mission critical applications such as customer relationship management. The solution has been tailor-made to provide us with the optimum price and performance fit, along with enhanced security, energy efficiency, and management."

"Fujitsu's TeamPoS3000 Series features state-of-the-art Intel Core 2 Duo processor-based technology and a host of other features to help EMKE Group lower total cost of ownership," said Chandan Mehta, Product Marketing Manager - Middle East, Fujitsu Technology Solutions. "The open architecture platform is compatible with new and existing systems with industry standard operating technology to help maximize scalability and flexibility. The system is designed and built to endure the harshest of retail environments, thereby reducing maintenance costs."

The TeamPoS 3000 XL2 is based on dual-core Intel® Core™2 Duo processor technology meaning that it runs faster and is cooler and quieter than comparable desktop dual-core versions. The powerful system has processing speeds up to 300 percent faster than previous technology and is 40 percent more energy efficient than desktop architecture.

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Fujitsu is a leading provider of ICT-based business solutions for the global marketplace. With approximately 170,000 employees supporting customers in 70 countries, Fujitsu combines a worldwide corps of systems and services experts with highly reliable computing and communications products and advanced microelectronics to deliver added value to customers. Headquartered in Tokyo, Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702) reported consolidated revenues of 4.6 trillion yen (US$50 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2010. For more information, please see: www.fujitsu.com

About Fujitsu Technology Solutions
Fujitsu Technology Solutions is the leading European IT infrastructure provider with a presence in all key markets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, plus India, serving large-, medium- and small-sized companies as well as consumers. With its Dynamic Infrastructures approach, the company offers a full portfolio of IT products, solutions and services, ranging from clients to datacenter solutions, Managed Infrastructure and Infrastructure-as-a-Service. Fujitsu Technology Solutions employs more than 13,000 people and is part of the global Fujitsu Group. For more information, please see: ts.fujitsu.com/aboutus

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