ECi Software Solutions

ECi Software Solutions
Private
Industry Business software
Founded Fort Worth, Texas, United States (1999 (1999))
Headquarters Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
  • Ron Books, CEO
  • Trevor Gruenewald, COO
  • Glenn Etherington, CFO
Products
  • Acsellerate, Advantage, BlueSky, Britannia, DDMS, EasyOrder, ECinteractive, Horizon, HorizonWeb, M1, Maytech, NGV, RockSolid, TeamDesign, Naverisk
Number of employees
400+ (2012)
Website ecisolutions.com

ECi Software Solutions is a business management and e-commerce software publisher, primarily serving small and medium-sized businesses in the office products and furniture, construction supplies, hardware, sanitation, manufacturing, and distribution industries.[1][2] ECi is a subsidiary of eCommerce Industries, Inc.[3]

ECi was founded in 1999, and is based in Fort Worth, Texas.[4]

ECi holds a ‘Connect Conference’, a national meeting for its software users and strategic partners.[5] The company also uses ‘customer advisory councils’ made up of users which provide feedback to help develop, test and adapt products.[6]

History

In January 2015, ECi acquired Spruce Computer Systems, an Albany, New York based lumber and building materials software company.[7]

Products

DDMS is an ERP targeted at office products, office furniture, and office equipment retailers. La Crosse and OMD focus on the office machines industry, as well as e-automate, which is owned by Digital Gateway, Inc.,[8] and TeamDesign on the contract furniture business. FMAudit provides remote meter readings and solutions for the managed print services industry.[9] Acsellerate is an on-demand sales and business intelligence product.[10]

ECi M1, which provides ERP software for manufacturers, was acquired from Bowen and Groves by ECi in 2009.[11]

In April 2012, ECi announced that it acquired Derbyshire, England based BlueSky Systems Solutions, Ltd., a back office systems supplier for the European office products industry. BlueSky joins the list of other solutions for the European market that includes EasyOrder, NGV, Horizon, Horizon Web, and Atomic.[12]

References

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  4. "ECi Office Addresses and Phone Numbers". ECi. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  5. "ECi Software Solutions Announces Dates for Connect Conference 2013". The Imaging Channel. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  6. "Why ECi?". ECi. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  7. "ECi Acquires Spruce Computer Systems". ProSales Magazine. 14 January 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  8. Sinclar, Sand. "United We Stand For A Better Tomorrow". Image Source Magazine. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  9. "FMAudit Homepage". FMAudit. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  10. "ECi and Digital Gateway Join Forces". ECi. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  11. "ECi Software Solutions". ERP Shortlist. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  12. "ECi Software Solutions acquires BlueSky Systems Solutions Ltd". Dealipedia. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
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