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Aptean, a prominent global enterprise software solutions provider, revealed its acquisition of Best Practice IT Solutions GmbH. This company is a key enterprise resource software contributor to various manufacturers, especially those in the beverage sector. This acquisition primarily targets those situated in Germany.

Aptean’s decision to acquire Best Practice IT Solutions signifies an extension of their Food & Beverage ERP. This includes additional features and expertise to effectively back beverage companies. Moreover, Best Practice IT Solutions is poised to enjoy the advantages of Aptean’s international reach and resources.

About Aptean

Globally recognised as one of the foremost providers of purpose-crafted, sector-specific software, Aptean aids manufacturers and distributors in efficiently expanding their enterprises. Aptean offers both cloud-based and on-premise deployment choices. They are renowned for their products, services, and unparalleled expertise, ensuring businesses are always prepared. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, Aptean has established its presence across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

Details about the acquisition

Established in 2010, Best Practice IT Solutions boasts offices in both Oberhausen and Dortmund, Germany. Their unique software caters to the needs of beverage manufacturers. This involves supporting sales, overseeing order management, facilitating complex pricing models, computing and discounting consumption taxes, and managing contracts. Additional features also include overseeing rental management and handling deliveries, as well as the return of empties. This software can either be availed as a Subscription as a Service (SaaS) from the cloud or installed on-premise.

Duane George, GM for EMEA and APAC at Aptean, expressed enthusiasm, stating:

We’re excited to integrate Best Practice IT Solutions’ proficient team into Aptean. Their cloud-based software will harmoniously align with Aptean’s existing Food & Beverage ERP. This will further boost our competence in assisting beverage companies.

Arne Körnich, MD at Best Practice IT Solutions, reciprocated the sentiment. He highlighted, “Aptean shares our fervour for innovation and our commitment to assisting clients with sector-specific solutions. As part of Aptean, we’ll gain access to a more extensive suite of solutions. This will greatly aid our customers on their digital evolution journey.”

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