NBK and Sons revs up with ORION

Orion will provide NBKS Group with a sophisticated, user-friendly business management solution that will seamlessly integrate their internal business processes on one single system.

With ORION in place, NBKS will experience enhanced communication and management capabilities as a result of better access to critical information. ORION will be implemented across all the companies of NBKS Group. "We were looking for a comprehensive ERP solution that could give us the capability to better monitor our costs, profitability and inventory levels more effectively and online. ORION met all our requirements," said Mr. Ayman Al-Abbasi, Group Fin. & Admin. Manager, NBKS Group.

"The growing demands of our business called for a proven and scalable solution that would integrate seamlessly with our systems, giving us a transparent overview of our Group's operations. ORION provided us with all the above and more," said Mr. Wissam Iskandar, IT Manager, NBKS Group.

ORION@Auto to be implemented at NBKS's Auto divisions boasts an extensive Auto-suite of functionalities, with 3 modules in place, the automobile sales management module, the service center and workshop management module and the ORION Collaborator, the customer, vendor and employee relationship management module. As a result, employees and management at NBKS will enjoy enhanced supply chain and auto retail management capability both on the shop floor and in the workshop.

"ORION is increasingly being recognized by a cross-section of businesses across the region as the solution of choice when it comes to putting a reliable, flexible, affordable online end-to-end business management solution in place," said Kalpesh Desai, Executive Vice President & Operating Head, ICICI Infotech MEA Ltd. "With ORION, NBKS Group will have a solid foundation to meet the demands of an increasingly competitive environment and future expansion plans." ORION@Auto will have a direct impact on NBK's customers who will benefit from unique value added facilities with a more visual characteristic such as 'customize your car' kiosks, SMS notification for when a car is due for a service.

To date, ORION@Auto has gained ground with leading automotive agents and principals in the region and has been chosen by distributors of Mitsubishi, Toyota, Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen and Mercedes- Benz across the Middle East and Africa.