Rexam PLC Selects PROS Big Data Applications to Enhance Customer Experience
HOUSTON & LONDON, Sept. 22, 2014 – PROS® (NYSE: PRO), a big data software company, today announced Rexam PLC has selected PROS big data applications to enhance its sales effectiveness initiatives.
Headquartered in London, Rexam is one of the world’s leading beverage can makers with approximately 8,000 employees across Europe, North America, South America, and in the Africa, Middle East and Asia region. Rexam operates 55 manufacturing sites in 20 countries.
Rexam produces approximately 60 billion cans each year, used for beer, carbonated soft drinks, energy drinks, iced tea, juices and additional innovative beverages. Beverage cans are infinitely recyclable with no loss of quality and have the highest recycling rate of any beverage pack, which makes them key contributors to a circular economy.
“We operate a global process manufacturing business in a highly competitive marketplace, managing a range of raw materials and currency fluctuations. In this complex environment, we were looking for a partner that could help us improve our market agility, respond more quickly and enhance the customer experience,” said Rexam Group Marketing Director Oliver Graham. “The depth of PROS experience working in the manufacturing industry, the strength of its customer relationships and its seamless integration with SAP made PROS the best choice for our business.”
“We have seen how our big data technologies can enable businesses worldwide to improve their sales effectiveness,” said PROS EMEA General Manager Sebastian Mamro. “PROS engages closely with customers to identify solutions that help them outperform. Rexam is a highly regarded global leader in its market, and we appreciate the opportunity to partner with them to meet their goals of driving commercial excellence and enhancing customer experience.”
To learn more about PROS, visit the website at www.pros.com.
About Rexam PLC
Rexam PLC is a global leader in beverage cans. As the number one beverage can maker in Europe and South America and the number two in North America, Rexam makes cans for many of the world’s favorite brands. Rexam has a focus on operational excellence, innovation and safety to meet customers’ expectations.
About PROS
PROS Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PRO) is a big data software company that helps customers outperform in their markets by using big data to sell more effectively. We apply 29 years of data science experience to unlock buying patterns and preferences within transaction data to reveal which opportunities are most likely to close, which offers are most likely to sell and which prices are most likely to win. PROS offers big data solutions to optimize sales, pricing, quoting, rebates and revenue management across more than 40 industries. PROS has completed over 700 implementations of its solutions in more than 55 countries. The PROS team comprises more than 900 professionals around the world. To learn more, visit www.pros.com.
Forward-looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements, including statements about the functionality and benefits of pricing software to organizations generally as well as the functionality and benefits of PROS software products. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based upon PROS historical experience with pricing and big data software and its current expectations of the benefits of pricing and big data software for organizations that implement and utilize such software. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described herein include the addressability of an organization’s pricing and revenue management needs, the risks associated with PROS developing and enhancing products with the functionality necessary to deliver the stated results and the risks associated with the complex implementation and maintenance of pricing and big data software such as PROS software products. Additional information relating to the uncertainty affecting the PROS business is contained in PROS filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These forward-looking statements represent PROS expectations as of the date of this press release. Subsequent events may cause these expectations to change, and PROS disclaims any obligations to update or alter these forward-looking statements in the future whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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