Germany: Hectronic & EDV-SOS to Form Partnership
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Monday, 08 September 2008 |
The companies Hectronic and EDV-SOS have agreed to form partnership in
which Hectronic will take the majority of shares in the Austrian
specialist company for checkout systems and autofuel terminals.
EDV-SOS will continue operations from Linz but will have new strategic guidance from Hectronic. Both companies are family-owned. Hectronic managed by Managing Director Stefan Forster and about 250 employees has its head office in Bonndorf/Germany and subsidiaries in France/Paris, Polen/Tschenstochau, Switzerland/Brugg and India/Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai. Economic contacts around the globe are a testimony to the companys international orientation. In addition to the parking range the expert has a broad product range for autofuel systems.
EDV-SOS is based in Linz and employs twelve members of staff. A modern checkout system as well as adaptable autofuel systems are the main products of the company managed by Managing Director Franz Lettner. Additionally, the company also offers various services including a 24 hour hotline and software updates. EDV-SOS concentrates on the German speaking territories with a focus on Austria.
Both companies expect clear synergies. Hectronic can again offer a complete product portfolio in the refuelling range. Autofuel systems for every filling station, pump, tank gauging, automatic vehicle recognition, different software solutions as well as station and fleet cards with according provider service are now complemented by one important partner: the established EDV-SOS checkout system. "From now on Hectronic has truly an all round service offer which leaves nothing to be desired", says Hectronic's Managing Director Stefan Forster. Also Franz Lettner emphasizes the positive effects of the new entity. "We are now part of an internationally acting company and find ourselves on solid ground."
PetrolWorld 080908 Source & Photo : Parking Network
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