News

June 2008.
Bitam Announces Partnership with Acxius Strategic Consulting
Under this new partnership, both companies will provide customers with valuable expertise in Enterprise Performance Management.

Atlanta, GA – June 2008. Bitam, a Software 500 Company and global provider of Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) solutions, including Business Intelligence (BI), Financial Planning, and Strategic Planning, today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with Acxius Strategic Consulting, a Management Consulting and Systems Integration company based in Morganville, NJ. Under the agreement, Acxius Strategic Consulting and Bitam will work together to deliver high quality EPM solutions in an efficient and cost effective manner to help customers overcome complex business challenges.

“We are pleased to partner with Bitam and committed to delivering reliable and innovative solutions to our clients,” said Biswa Bhattacharya, Managing Partner of Acxius Strategic Consulting. “We performed a detailed evaluation of providers and Bitam was the best choice to provide the value and relevant features inherent in Bitam's product offerings. Our customers will benefit from this partnership by having a cost-effective solution that enhances both the end-user’s experience and our client’s bottom line.”

“Acxius is a highly regarded consulting firm known for delivering high performance, scalable, integrated solutions in the areas of Data, Information, Performance and Project Management.” said David Abdo, CEO of Bitam. “We are committed to providing our partners with EPM solutions that enable clients to meet their strategic goals and objectives and make solid, accurate business decisions accordingly.”

This partnership with Bitam demonstrates the importance of taking a collaborative approach to technology. Acxius will be offering the Bitam Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) suite of solutions to organizations or individuals looking for tools that provide the fastest analytical and decision making capabilities, and that assist in creating data transparency across their enterprise. Retail, government, transportation, and manufacturing clients will receive a high quality analysis tool with reporting, dashboards, analysis alerts and several other features.

About Acxius Strategic Consulting
Acxius is a world-class consulting and systems integration firm that provides full lifecycle, high-value, high-performance, end-to-end business solutions related to data, information, business performance and project management. It provides scalable solutions to Global 2000 companies based on industry best practices, proven methodology and lessons learned. Acxius combines best-of-breed solutions with expert strategy, architecture, implementation and a multi-disciplinary team to provide IT and business solutions that improve the systems, applications, and processes that help organizations win business challenges. By implementing proven and reliable solutions for data and information management and business performance and project management, Acxius continues to deliver a competitive advantage for customers around the world. For further information contact Acxius at www.acxius.com

About Bitam
Bitam is a global provider of Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) software solutions for Business Intelligence (BI), Financial Planning, and Strategic Planning. EPM software powers the metrics that enable performance reporting, governance, and accountability that help businesses analyze, plan, and manage their business operations to meet business-critical goals. Bitam solutions are known for their rapid deployment, a high rate of adoption by users, low implementation risk, lower costs, ease of use, minimal training requirements, and wide acceptance by the international operations of companies of all sizes. Bitam, founded in 2000, is headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., with 18 global offices spread throughout the United States, Europe and Latin America. Bitam has served more than 1000 customers including Pfizer, Coca-Cola, Home Depot, Johnson Controls, Pemex, GNC, Black & Decker, Janssen and government clients, through direct sales or our extensive partner network. For more information, visit www.bitam.com.