ACCPAC Acquires Point-of-Sale Software from AGS
Contacts:
John Schoutsen
Vice President, Press and Analyst Relations
ACCPAC International, Inc.
905-676-6794
john.schoutsen@accpac.com
Mark Priscaro
Director, Public Relations
ACCPAC International, Inc.
925-931-7048
mark.priscaro@accpac.com
PLEASANTON, Calif., January 14, 2003 - ACCPAC International, Inc., a
subsidiary of Computer Associates International, Inc. (NYSE: CA), announced
today that it has acquired all assets of AGS Software, Inc. of Toronto,
Ontario, Canada, including the point-of-sale (POS) software developed by
AGS. The POS application offers extensive storefront automation, an
intuitive web-based interface and support for multi-site operations. An
addition to ACCPAC`s suite of end-to-end business management applications,
the product is fully integrated with ACCPAC Advantage Series(tm) accounting
software. The product will be marketed as ACCPAC ePOS(tm). AGS Software
President Marc Cashman is joining ACCPAC as Director, ePOS Strategic Sales,
and all former AGS employees have been offered positions at ACCPAC.
ACCPAC ePOS automates the point-of-sale customer checkout process. The
product makes customer and product information instantly accessible, and
handles discounts, layaways, automated electronic payment processing,
reporting and more. Engineered to run from a Web browser, it is able to
automate multi-site retail operations and integrate into a centralized
deployment of ACCPAC Advantage Series.
ACCPAC ePOS is available now through ACCPAC Solution Providers around the
world. For more information, or to locate an ACCPAC Solution Provider,
contact ACCPAC at 800-945-8007 or visit www.accpac.com.
About ACCPAC
ACCPAC International, Inc., a subsidiary of Computer Associates
International, Inc. (NYSE: CA), provides small and mid-size businesses a
broad range of end-to-end business management applications designed to
enhance customers` competitive advantage. Product lines include ACCPAC
Advantage Series(tm), ACCPAC Pro Series(tm), ACCPAC HR Series(tm), ACCPAC
Business Analysis Suite(tm), ACCPAC eTransact®, ACCPAC Exchange(tm), ACCPAC
eCRM(tm), ACCPAC Warehouse Management System(tm), ACCPAC ePOS(tm), Simply
Accounting®, FAXserve(tm) and ACCPAC Messenger(tm).
Based in Pleasanton, Calif., USA, with offices in Australia, Canada, India,
Ireland, Mexico, the Middle East, the Netherlands, South Africa, Southeast
Asia and the United Kingdom, ACCPAC has more than 500,000 customers and more
than 6,500 business partners in more than 130 countries worldwide. For more
information about ACCPAC and our products, call 1-800-945-8007 in North
America, or visit ACCPAC at www.accpac.com and www.accpaconline.com.
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ACCPAC logo and the ACCPAC product names set forth above are either
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