Streamlining Operations in UAE and Qatar with Epicor ERP and Point of Sale Solution

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 12, 2014 -- Epicor Software Corporation, a global leader in business software solutions for manufacturing, distribution, retail and services organizations, today announced that OWS Auto Part, a distributor of high-quality automotive parts, has successfully implemented the next-generation Epicor enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution. Epicor ERP has been coupled with the Epicor Precise Point of Sale (POS) system to streamline the internal and external operations for OWS in the UAE and Qatar.

OWS has successfully rolled out the finance management, supply chain management, production management, sales management, and POS modules of Epicor ERP. The company is looking forward to fully integrating its electronic catalogue into the new POS system as well as incorporating its local suppliers' data into the e-catalogue.

"We chose Epicor ERP because of its flexibility and competitive value," said Khizar Uddin Syed, IT manager for OWS Auto Parts LLC. "The use of the solution by many automotive companies around the world proves its reliability. Epicor ERP is ideal for the distribution and retail aspects of our business, thus making the transition into the new system fast, smooth and seamless."

American company OWS Auto Parts has established a presence in the UAE to provide high-quality products at a reasonable price with the broader goal of energizing the MENA civilian auto parts market.  The company aims to maintain the highest standards of integrity and honesty instilled by its founder in all its transactions and dealings in the region.

"Epicor provides business- and industry- specific solutions that can be rapidly implemented by our highly qualified and skilled people," said Jawad Squalli, regional vice president for Epicor in the Middle East, Africa and India. "Our ERP solution, and other cutting-edge products, offer highly effective mechanisms for controlling processes and reducing costs. Our products are made to respond to constantly evolving operational and business challenges across industries and sectors. They are built to inspire organizations to enhance their customer experience and substantially grow their businesses."

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About Epicor Software Corporation
Epicor Software Corporation is a global leader delivering inspired business software solutions to the manufacturing, distribution, retail and services industries. With over 40 years of experience serving small, midmarket and larger enterprises, Epicor has more than 20,000 customers in over 150 countries. Epicor enterprise resource planning (ERP), retail management software, supply chain management (SCM), and human capital management (HCM) enable companies to drive increased efficiency and improve profitability. With a history of innovation, industry expertise and passion for excellence, Epicor provides the single point of accountability that local, regional and global businesses demand. The Company's headquarters are located in Austin, Texas, with offices and affiliates worldwide. For more information, visit www.epicor.com.

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