SOURCE: Accruent
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August 04, 2008 11:21 ET
Accruent Confirms Increased Adoption of Real Estate and Facilities Management Solutions
Company Takes 25 Customers Live in First Half of 2008
SANTA MONICA, CA--(Marketwire - August 4, 2008) - Accruent, Inc., a leading provider of Real
Estate Performance Management (RPM) solutions, today announced that the
company is exceeding its plans to bring one customer live every 10 days in
2008. During the first 180 days of the year, the company completed 25 major
projects for organizations across a broad range of industries, including
communications, manufacturing, energy, higher education, and retail.
Companies as diverse as 24 Hour Fitness, Dollar General, and Fresenius
Medical Care are embracing integrated real estate and facilities management
solutions to address their requirement for improved visibility and enhanced
control of an area that represents up to 32% of non-payroll expenses.
"We decided to invest in RPM because we believe this is an essential
component of our operating strategy," said Steven Doben of Fresenius
Medical Care, the world's largest integrated providers of products and
services for individuals undergoing dialysis. "During our evaluation, we
discovered that many leading organizations had already embarked on similar
initiatives, and that Accruent had proven expertise to help us achieve our
goals. The results of our on-time and on-budget implementation have
radically improved the processes we use manage our real estate."
Accruent provides a comprehensive suite of real estate and facilities
management solutions that enable organizations to develop, administer and
operate their property portfolios as a competitive advantage Accruent
solutions allow business and IT leaders to establish a single 'system of
record' for all information related to their locations, replacing the
multiple, fragmented sources and systems previously in place. When coupled
with process management and advanced business intelligence, Accruent
bridges the gap between daily operations and real estate strategy.
"The demand for holistic real estate and facilities management solutions
continues to build as organizations recognize their strategic impact on
overall performance," said Mark Friedman, founder and chief executive
officer of Accruent. "And organizations are looking for partners with
extensive capabilities, deep domain knowledge, and a track record of
customer commitment. Incorporating the best practices of 400 customers,
our solution includes best-in-class functionality in every product category
and across all industries."
About Accruent:
Founded in 1995, Accruent leads the industry with a comprehensive suite of
real estate and facilities management solutions that enable organizations
to design and operate their property portfolios as a competitive advantage.
Accruent Real Estate
Performance Management (RPM) solutions match the location management
strategies and objectives of commercial, education and public sector
customers. These range from driving retail revenue growth to reducing
facilities costs and achieving financial and regulatory compliance. Many of
the world's largest companies, including 20 percent of the Fortune 500 and
40 percent of the Top 100 Retailers use Accruent's solutions, as well
leading universities and governmental bodies.
In February 2008, Accruent acquired FAMIS Software, a pioneer in Integrated
Workplace Management System (IWMS). Combined, these companies benefit from
collaboration with more than 400 active customers and an extensive network
of solution and service partners to offer unrivaled expertise spanning the
entire real estate and facilities management lifecycle. For more
information, please visit www.accruent.com.
All Accruent brand and product names are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Accruent, Inc., in the United States and other countries. All
other products or company names mentioned are used for identification
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