Westmont, IL--March 9, 1999--Silvon Software announced today the opening of Silvon Software Canada, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary that will assume responsibility for marketing and selling Silvon’s packaged business intelligence/analytic applications throughout Canada.
The formation of Silvon Software Canada, Inc. follows the opening by Silvon of four regional U.S. sales offices in 1998 as part of a North American channel expansion program.
"Silvon Software Canada will allow us to bring the benefits of our DataTracker business intelligence solutions to Canadian organizations more personally and with much more effectively," said Mike Hennel, president and CEO of Silvon. "We will also be able to work closer with our existing Canadian business partners and with potential new alliance organizations that serve the Canadian market to ensure maximum partner support and customer satisfaction."
Wayne Nathanson, who recently joined Silvon as V.P. of Business Development, will serve as general manager of the company’s newest subsidiary, reporting to John Hughes, senior vice president of worldwide sales and marketing. Nathanson is a native of Canada with more than 20 years experience in a variety of senior-level sales and marketing management positions at large technology companies, including IBM, Unisys and DataMirror Corporation.
The mailing address for Silvon Software Canada, Inc.
is P.O. Box 809, Station Q, Toronto, Ontario M4T-2N7.
The general phone number is: (416) 410-9159
The company’s toll-free number is: (877) 249-6586.
Silvon Software is a global supply chain-focused business intelligence solutions provider headquartered in the western Chicago suburb of Westmont, Illinois. Since 1987, Silvon has focused on software-based business optimization solutions for Supply Chain manufacturing, wholesale distribution and retail organizations. Silvon solutions are predicated on the fact that better business understanding will empower the move toward an optimized Supply Chain organization. Silvon clients benefit from improving business practices and profitability by leveraging analytic information on customer, supplier, and operational profitability measurement. The company’s products are driven by the Silvon DataTracker application foundation, which stores and maintains large volumes of data in an efficient, highly scalable format for enterprise-wide access, navigation and OLAP analysis by business users and decision makers. Silvon DataTracker is currently installed in more than 1,000 sites worldwide and supported by a network of OEMs, value-added resellers and independent distributors.