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Primesoft services Fortune Tobacco's Sales and Delivery System

Manila, Philippines – November 16, 2009 – Primesoft has just commenced work on the automation of the sales and delivery system of one of Southeast Asia’s largest cigarette company, Fortune Tobacco. The new system aims to provide Fortune Tobacco’s sales force the easiest way to enter daily sales report information and which will meet users’ business and functional requirements. Among these requirements are to allow: 1) the recording and processing of stock withdrawal; 2) building and managing outlet and route; 3) encoding of sales, promotions and Account Receivable collection; 4) managing of stocks turnover, accounts receivable and other items; 5) and managing and monitoring assets on hand, among others. The system must be a web-based application that users can easily navigate and must be able to handle volumes of sales transactions per day. The system is expected to be deployed on April 16, 2010.

About Fortune Tobacco

Fortune Tobacco is a private Philippine tobacco company that produces cigarettes, and with subsidiaries Tanduay Distillers and Asia Brewery, produces beer, liquor and bottled water. Fortune Tobacco is one of the largest non-monopoly cigarette companies in Southeast Asia and holds a high share of the local market which, in volume terms, is more than 50 billion cigarettes per year. Due to its first-mover advantage, Fortune Tobacco Corp has over the years succeeded in gaining a firm hold of the cigarette market in the Philippines. In 2005, it succeeded in not only retaining but also improving its number one position due largely to the presence of its numerous economy brands across the country.

About Primesoft

A dynamic offshore outsourcing firm for over a decade, Primesoft has acquired and developed the right mix of business savvy, cultural sensitivity, and customer insight to respond to the real IT challenges of organizations of different shapes, sizes, industries, and geographical locations. Since it was established as a Hong Kong-registered company by its French principal, Primesoft has grown to expand in Europe, in the United States, and in Asia.

Primesoft has worked with over 250 clients from different industries worldwide, on a wide range of IT solutions and services, such as: Custom Development Solutions, Creative Design and New Media, Managed IT Consulting Services, Gaming Solutions, and Web Acceleration Solutions.

Primesoft's Regional Development Center (RDC) houses over 35 experts and professionals (with over 20 consultants deployed on-site at client locations), each of whom has earned the credentials and experience in different fields, industries, and areas of IT specialization. The RDC is based in Manila, Philippines, which has been recognized as one of the world's IT hubs and has recently ranked fourth worldwide in IT competence and skills, as disclosed by the US-based research firm, The Meta Group.

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