IFS Wins in Two Categories at 2014 Hot Companies and Best Products Awards from Network Products Guide

IFS (http://www.ifsworld.com/) (STO:IFSA) (STO:IFSB), the global enterprise applications company, announced that Network Products Guide, a leading technology research and advisory guide, has named IFS as the winner of two awards in the 9th Annual 2014 Hot Companies and Best Products Awards.

IFS was recognized in two categories:

• Gold award in the Customer Satisfaction category for Best Post-Sales Customer Retention Program
• Silver award in the Best of the Web category for Best Blog

In acknowledgment of winning the gold award for the Best Post-Sales Customer Retention Program, Cindy Jaudon, president and CEO of IFS Americas, said, "We are proud that our commitment to customer satisfaction is recognized by our industry peers. Our customers’ success is a priority, and our 98 percent ongoing maintenance and support renewal rate, and our overall 94 percent more-than-satisfied customer rating, tells us we are on the right track. We strive to listen to our customers and deliver the enterprise software solutions and services that meet their needs. Their satisfaction and loyalty speak volumes to us.”

In addition to winning gold, IFS earned a silver award for its IFS blog (http://blogs.ifsworld.com) on Technology, Innovation and Creativity in the Best of the Web category. Written by a variety of experts from across IFS’ team and contributions from industry analysts and consultants, the blog offers practical views on information technology, while exploring technology trends, news, and events. This is the second award for the IFS blog, which also won Best Vendor Blog of 2013 from ERP Focus, an online resource for ERP knowledge and leadership, for its "informative and insightful commentary.”

The industry and peer recognition from the well respected Network Products Guide information technology awards, honors achievements and innovation in every facet of the IT industry. The annual Hot Companies and Best Products recognition program encompasses the world’s best in organizational performance, products and services, hot technologies, executives and management teams, successful deployments, product management and engineering, customer satisfaction, and public relations in every area of information technology.

About Network Products Guide Awards

As industry’s leading technology research and advisory publication, Network Products Guide plays a vital role in keeping decision makers and end-users informed of the choices they can make in all areas of information technology. You will discover a wealth of information and tools in this guide including the best products and services, roadmaps, industry directions, technology advancements and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most pertinent technology decisions impacting business and personal goals. The guide follows conscientious research methodologies developed and enhanced by industry experts. To learn more, visit www.networkproductsguide.com.

About IFS

IFS (http://www.ifsworld.com/en/)™ is a globally recognized leader in developing and delivering business software for enterprise resource planning (ERP), enterprise asset management (EAM) and enterprise service management (ESM). IFS brings customers in targeted sectors closer to their business, helps them be more agile and enables them to profit from change. IFS is a public company (XSTO: IFS) that was founded in 1983 and currently has over 2,600 employees. IFS supports more than 2,200 customers worldwide from local offices and through partners in more than 60 countries. For more information visit: www.ifsworld.com.

Follow us on Twitter: @ifsworld (http://twitter.com/ifsworld)

Visit the IFS Blogs on technology, innovation and creativity: http://blogs.ifsworld.com

This information was brought to you by Cision http://news.cision.com