FM:SyStems Partners with SIMEKS Malaysia

FM:Systems' Asia-Pacific Expansion Gains Momentum

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA and RALEIGH, N.C. – October 14, 2008 – FM:Systems, a leading provider of integrated workplace management systems (IWMS) and computer-aided facility management (CAFM) software, today announced a new business partnership with SIMEKS Malaysia, a software firm providing IT solutions and facilities management consultancy services. The partnership provides SIMEKS Malaysia with FM:Systems training, support and software to use and recommend to its customers.  

“We needed a partner that could quickly and seamlessly integrate with our current solutions,” said Izzaddin Mohamed, CEO of SIMEKS Malaysia.  “FM:Systems provides a strong foundation upon which our company can expand.”

The FM:Systems Business Partner program is a comprehensive package of training, support, marketing, and revenue opportunities.  The program offers competitive advantages for FM:Systems partners and provides a highly skilled set of resources for FM:Systems customers. 

“We were impressed both with SIMEKS’ technical resources and with their expertise in real estate and facility management,” said Kurt von Koch, vice president of sales for FM:Systems.  “Mr. Mohamed is a leader in the Malaysian facility management profession and SIMEKS will help FM:Systems’ Malaysian customers improve the performance of their operations.” 

About SIMEKS Malaysia  
SIMEKS Malaysia is a solution provider, software and hardware firm providing optimal, complete IT solutions and Facilities Management (FM) Consultancy Services. With a strong team of professionals having vast experience in the Facility Management Consultancy and the IT industry, SIMEKS Malaysia has the right blend to provide complete services in software development. At SIMEKS Malaysia we are dedicated to customize and develop ready made cutting edge technology solutions that are innovative, cost effective and have high value added content for your use.

SIMEK (M) SDN. BHD. incorporated in March 1984, specializing in various IT solutions, project management and consulting. We have firmly established and positioned ourselves as a dynamic organization providing innovative and effective solutions to cope with the rapid changes in life and to create an enhanced quality of living for all.  For more information about SIMEKS Malaysia please visit www.simek.com.my or contact us at info@simek.com.my

About FM:Systems, Inc.
By connecting people, place and process, FM:Systems helps facilities and real estate professionals improve customer service, reduce costs and increase productivity enterprise-wide. FM:Systems web-based software improves management of space, occupancy, moves, maintenance, leases and property. Customer results include: real estate costs reduced by 15 percent, move spend reduced by 83 percent, enterprise productivity savings of $1.5 million and an internal customer satisfaction rate of 97 percent.

Many of the world’s leading organizations rely on FM:Systems products including CA, Devon Energy, Freddie Mac, GMAC Financial Services, Herman Miller, Indiana University, Lockheed Martin, NASD, Northwestern University, Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Progress Energy, Target Stores and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. 

FM:Systems is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina and conducts business in the Americas, Africa, Europe, and Asia Pacific. For more information about FM:Systems, please visit www.fmsystems.com or call 1-800-648-8030.

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