Fagerhult Group Selects Siemens PLM Software's Teamcenter 2007 as Its Corporate-Wide PLM Solution
February 07 2008 - 9:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
PLANO, Texas and FAGERHULT, Sweden, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Siemens
PLM Software, a business unit of Siemens Industry Sector and a
leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM)
software and services, today announced that Fagerhult Group, a
leading European supplier of professional lighting solutions,
selected Teamcenter(R) 2007 as its corporate-wide PLM solution and
will deploy the technology at global design centers in Sweden,
England, and China. (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070904/SIEMENSLOGO ) "As a
result of our long and successful business relationship with
Siemens PLM Software, we are confident that Teamcenter will provide
a major competitive advantage by enhancing our product development
process through reduced time-to-market and improved product
lifecycle management," said Emanuel Kantis, design manager at
Fagerhult Group. "Fagerhult is a growing company that is focused on
innovation. Teamcenter's market leading capabilities and
scalability make it the perfect choice for our corporate-wide PLM
Solution." Teamcenter, the world's most widely used PLM portfolio,
enables Fagerhult Group to share and coordinate design and product
information at distributed design centers all over the world and
manage all design and engineering data within a single PLM
solution. "The selection of Teamcenter as the corporate-wide PLM
solution by an industry leading company like the Fagerhult Group is
testament to Siemens PLM Software's ability to develop
best-in-class PLM technology," said Arie van Essen, vice president
and managing director of Nordics and Russia, Siemens PLM Software.
"We are honored to continue our relationship with the Fagerhult
Group and look forward to helping them enhance product development
capabilities and bring more innovative and cost efficient products
to market faster." About Fagerhult Group Fagerhult Group, with
approximately 2,000 employees, is the largest lighting group in the
Nordic region and a leading force in Europe. Fagerhult develops,
manufactures and markets professional lighting systems for public
environments as well as offering a range of decorative lighting.
The group has sales companies in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland,
United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands, France, Germany, Estonia,
Poland, Russia, Dubai, Australia and China. Production facilities
are located in Habo, Varberg, Falkenberg, Boras and Ahus in Sweden,
Manchester in England, Melbourne in Australia and in Suzhou, China.
The group, which includes Fagerhults Belysning, Atelje Lyktan,
Belid, Fagerhult Retail, Elenco, Eagle Lighting, Project Lighting
and Whitecroft Lighting, has a turnover of SEK 2,500 million. AB
Fagerhult is quoted on the OMX Nordic Exchange in Stockholm, Mid
Cap. About Siemens PLM Software Siemens PLM Software, a business
unit of Siemens Industry Sector, is a leading global provider of
product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services with 4.6
million licensed seats and 51,000 customers worldwide.
Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Siemens PLM Software's open
enterprise solutions enable a world where organizations and their
partners collaborate through Global Innovation Networks to deliver
world-class products and services. For more information on Siemens
PLM Software products and services, visit
http://www.siemens.com/plm. About Siemens Industry Sector The
Siemens Industry Sector and its products and solutions address
industry customers in the fields of production, transportation and
building systems. The sector, newly formed on Jan. 1, 2008, is
primarily comprised of the business activities of the former
Siemens Groups A&D, I&S, SBT, Osram and TS. Approximately
209,000 employees currently work in the Industry Sector. The
sector's businesses generated revenues of roughly euro 40 billion
in fiscal 2007. Further information about the Siemens Industry
Sector is available at http://www.siemens.com/industry. Note:
Siemens and the Siemens logo are registered trademarks of Siemens
AG. Teamcenter is a registered trademark of Siemens Product
Lifecycle Management Software Inc. or its subsidiaries in the
United States and in other countries. All other trademarks,
registered trademarks or service marks belong to their respective
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DATASOURCE: Siemens PLM Software CONTACT: Claudia Lanzinger of
Siemens PLM Software, +49-6103-2065-510, Web site:
http://www.siemens.com/plm http://www.siemens.com/industry
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