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News Release from: Sanderson | Subject: Formul8
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 24 November 2006
Formula8 for ingredients manufacturer
Sanderson has won a contract to supply its Formul8 solution to multinational ingredients manufacturer Witwood Food Products at their new factory near Bangkok, Thailand.
Sanderson, the publicly owned UK provider of software solutions for the food and process manufacturing industries, has won a contract to supply its Formul8 solution to multinational ingredients manufacturer Witwood Food Products at their new factory near Bangkok, Thailand Witwood Food Products have used Sanderson software to run their existing UK and Australian operations for a number of years, so Sanderson was the natural choice to support expansion into the Asian market
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 10 Jan 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Phase 1 of the project will see accounts, order processing, stock control, recipe management, works orders and NPD functions being supported by the Sanderson software.
Documents for domestic customers, such as sales invoices, statements and purchase orders, will be produced via the Formul8 solution in the Thai language.
Best practice procedures from the UK and Australian factories will be replicated at the Bangkok site providing time and cost savings.
The implementation of the new software will be carried out by Witwood UK staff in conjunction with Sanderson.
Bryan Day, Managing Director of Witwood Food Products explains: "When we decided to expand into the Asian market, Sanderson was the obvious choice to support our business there".
"We've been able to take our knowledge and experience of the system out to Thailand to ensure best working practices are implemented from the very start".
"We're confident Sanderson will support this market as competently as they do in our UK and Australia operations".
Roger Stares, General Manager for Food and Process Industries at Sanderson concluded: "We're delighted Witwood have again chosen Sanderson to aid their market expansion".
"The robust Formul8 system will provide documentation in both English and Thai and is set to ensure the Bangkok factory benefits from the functionality already enjoyed at the UK and Australia sites".
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