(Published: 03/09/2007)
sycor reaffirmed as "Preferred Supplier" in the IT consulting segment

(Goettingen) Sycor was reaffirmed as "Preferred Supplier" by Bayer AG in January 2007. With this status, sycor continues to be recognized by Bayer as a preferred partner in the area of IT and SAP consulting services. Such partners have to meet demanding criteria with regard to quality, price and service in order to be a part of the program. A total of only seven partners have been awarded with this recognition.

(Goettingen) Sycor was reaffirmed as "Preferred Supplier" by Bayer AG in January 2007. With this status, sycor continues to be recognized by Bayer as a preferred partner in the area of IT and SAP consulting services. Such partners have to meet demanding criteria with regard to quality, price and service in order to be a part of the program. A total of only seven partners have been awarded with this recognition.

"For many years, we have been successfully collaborating with SYCOR GmbH in the SAP environment. The high degree of technical and management competence of their employees, as well as their competitive price-performance ratio, convinced us to make sycor a "Preferred Supplier", explains Hanns-Gunther Bauer of Bayer Business Services GmbH.

SYCOR GmbH has been on the "Preferred Supplier" list of Bayer AG since April 2003.

Concerning Bayer Business Services GmbH:

Bayer Business Services is the international competence centre of the Bayer group of companies for IT-based services. The goal of the approx. 4,400 employees worldwide is to make a long-term contribution to the value creation of their customers with high-quality solutions and through new ideas. The offerings are concentrated in the four core areas of IT and Telecommunication,
Purchasing and Logistics, Personnel and Management Services as well as Finances and Accounting. The range of services runs from consultation to the development and introduction of new system solutions to the taking over of complete business processes. For its customers from industries and public administration, Bayer Business Services positions itself as partner for Business Process Outsourcing for Bayer as a Shared Service Center.

Concerning sycor:

As a full service provider, the sycor group of companies covers the entire range of information and communication technology. With headquarters in Goettingen and another office in Wiesbaden as well as one each in Pittsburgh (USA), Montreal (Canada), Singapore and Shanghai (China), sycor - in addition to management and strategy consulting - offers mainly SAP and Dynamics AX services as well as solutions for the areas of telecommunication, archiving, E-business, IT outsourcing and networks. In addition to developing solution concepts, sycor also ensures the realization and the operations of all of these solutions. The focus of the company lies in medium-sized manufacturing companies in the chemicals industries (plastics production and processing companies), healthcare (manufacturers of medical devices), rental as well as printing and packaging. In addition to that, sycor offers its wide range of services for the oil and gas industry. In Asia, sycor also serves the banking and insurance industries. The group of companies was established in 1998 and in 2006 achievedsales revenue of € 23 million with almost 200 employees.