viastore SYSTEMS, Inc.

Viastore Continues Growth in Revenue and Order Intake and Expansion of Software Business

 

Grand Rapids, MI -- (SBWIRE) -- 01/14/2016 -- The international provider of intralogistics systems and intralogistics software, viastore, has once again posted further gains in its revenue and order intake in 2015. The company expects turnover for 2015 to be 130 million euros. This marks a 10 percent increase compared to 2014 (which saw a 50 percent increase over 2013). "This year we will be achieving the highest turnover in our corporate history," said viastore CEO Philipp Hahn-Woernle at the company's annual press conference in Stuttgart in late November. viastore's order intake (sales) will grow as well. "Based on the current estimates, we expect a 40 percent increase Group-wide," added COO Detlef Ganz. The number of employees globally rose to 470 in 2015. For 2016 viastore anticipates continued stable business development at a comparably high level.

viastore has set itself ambitious targets for 2016. "At the beginning of the year we will move into our new building here at the Stuttgart headquarters," Hahn-Woernle said. "We are growing and growth needs space." The new office building will be equipped with the latest aspects of workplace design and will also offer a stimulating working environment to employees: "We want to intensively promote the focus on our customers, as well as the creativity and collaboration of our colleagues, everyone should feel comfortable with us."

MODEX 2016

viastore systems, Inc. will be exhibiting at the 2016 MODEX event April 4-7, 2016 at the Georgia World Congress Center at Booth #1439. At MODEX, solutions needed to solve tough manufacturing and supply chain challenges, identify best practices, exceed customer demands and gain competitive edge are available. viastore, a proud member of MHI, will be presenting a special session titled, "An Incremental Approach to Automation and ROI" on April 5, 2016 from 12:45-1:30 in Theater H.

The link to register is: http://bit.ly/1O70T0a

About viastore systems, Inc.
For over 40 years, viastore systems, Inc. has been a leading international provider of automated material handling solutions including AS/RS (automated storage and retrieval systems) and conveyor systems, warehouse management systems software, material flow and process controls, and integrated SAP logistics solutions. The company employs over 470 people worldwide and has annual sales of over $140 Million. viastore's focus is on consulting and planning, together with the implementation and constant improvement of intralogistics solutions with locations in Germany, USA, France, Spain, Czech Republic, Russia, China, Croatia, Turkey, Poland, Israel, Ukraine, Sweden, and Brazil. viastore, headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI, http://www.us.viastore.com. is an integrated and certified partner for all major ERP system database and operating system suppliers such as SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft. viastore earned a return spot on Food Logistics' 2015 FL100+ list of software and technology providers whose products and solutions are key to the global food supply chain. viastore is a proud member of MHI. Read the week viastore blog at blog.viastore.com.

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