IDS Scheer Awarded 2009 SAP Pinnacle Award

Global Partner Awards Recognize SAP Partners that Made Exemplary Contributions
to SAP`s Ecosystem
BERWYN, Pa. & TORONTO--(Business Wire)--
IDS Scheer, the leading provider of business process management solutions, today
announced that they have been awarded a 2009 SAP Pinnacle Award in the area of
Customer Satisfaction for the second consecutive year.

SAP Pinnacle Awards were granted to leading SAP partners that have excelled in
enhancing the customer experience, addressing critical issues such as
accelerating co-innovation and improving return on investment. Winners were
selected based on over 300 nominations, twice the amount in 2008, received from
partners and SAP employees. IDS Scheer received the award at a special awards
ceremony held on the eve of SAPPHIRE 2009, SAP`s international customer
conference being held in Orlando, Fla. May 11 - 14.

"We are honored and pleased to be recognized yet again as one of SAP`s highest
providers of customer satisfaction," said Peter Gérard, CEO of IDS Scheer. "This
acknowledgement highlights the significant value our customers place in our
process-oriented and ARIS methodology-based approach to deployments of SAP
solutions. The award means all the more to IDS Scheer, as it is exclusively
based on customers` views of our offerings."

In the area of process-oriented SAP solution implementation, IDS Scheer has
created a packaged solution for companies of all sizes, called
Industry.PerformanceREADY, which consists of SAP enterprise software and SAP
best practices, IDS Scheer consulting services and ARIS industry-specific
process models. Based on proven delivery capabilities, the solution has been
enhanced to include ARIS Process Performance Management (ARIS PPM) as a process
monitoring tool to evaluate and maintain a high level of process efficiency.

"Partners like this year's SAP Pinnacle Award recipients exemplify excellence in
action," said Nina Simosko, senior vice president, Global Service Partner,
Global Ecosystem & Partner Group, SAP. "They are very successful companies and
are devoted to helping their clients meet their specific business needs. We
thank IDS Scheer for their dedication and passion to partnering with SAP to help
redefine the customer experience. Winning the SAP Pinnacle Award for Customer
Satisfaction clearly documents the value delivered by IDS Scheer to SAP
customers, because they ranked IDS Scheer the highest in our global customer
satisfaction survey."

The strategic partnership between IDS Scheer and SAP has been in place for more
than 16 years. Both companies work together in the fields of software
development, consulting and sales, thus serving both global players as well as
small and medium enterprises. IDS Scheer helps customers worldwide with its ARIS
Platform to accelerate solution upgrades, boost business process efficiency and
assist customers with government regulatory compliance. In response to growing
customer demand, SAP globally resells additional IDS Scheer software packets for
managing business processes that are marketed under the name SAP enterprise
modeling applications by IDS Scheer. In March 2008, both companies announced the
evolution of their partnership by integrating ARIS technology from IDS Scheer
and the Enterprise Services Repository of the SAP NetWeaver technology platform,
thus enabling customers to take a model and process-centric approach to the
implementation of service-enabled business applications from SAP.

About IDS Scheer

IDS Scheer is the market leader in Business Process Management (BPM) software,
solutions and services for corporations and public organizations worldwide. With
its unrivaled ARIS Platform for Process Excellence, the company offers an
integrated, comprehensive solution portfolio for the strategy, design,
implementation and controlling of business processes; allowing companies to
continuously improve their overall business performance. Utilizing the ARIS
Value Engineering (AVE) approach, IDS Scheer consultants bridge the gap between
corporate strategy, business processes, IT solutions and process controlling.
Approximately 2,840 employees serve the company's 7,500 customers worldwide. In
2008, IDS Scheer's revenues reached 399.1 million Euro. Established in 1984 by
Prof. August-Wilhelm Scheer, IDS Scheer is listed in the TecDAX on the Frankfurt
Stock Exchange (Germany).

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