News | August 17, 2007

Accellos, Inc. Acquires Maximum Data Solutions, Inc., Supplier Of Data Collection And WMS Solutions

Accellos, Inc., a leading provider of logistics, warehouse, 3PL, transportation, and mobile fleet management solutions, recently announced the acquisition of Maximum Data Solutions, Inc., based in Plymouth, Michigan.

Maximum Data is a major provider of data collection and warehouse management technology solutions for Microsoft Dynamics. This acquisition further expands Accellos' capabilities as a leader in the supply chain WMS market. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.

Accellos will continue to market and support the Maximum Data product line, which will eventually be a key component of Accellos One Warehouse, a fully integrated suite of products aimed at increasing the productivity, efficiency, and visibility of activities that take place in a company's warehouse and distribution operations. Accellos One Warehouse is part of the Accellos One supply chain suite the company announced on July 27, 2007.

"Maximum Data is a perfect match for Accellos," said Michael Cornell, Chief Executive Officer, Accellos, Inc. "The acquisition of Maximum Data is part of Accellos' strategy of adding superior, customer-centric supply-chain solutions with strong brands and industry reputations to our growing organization. We will continue to support the product lines and also invest in key Maximum Data product initiatives under the Accellos banner."

With the addition of Maximum Data, Accellos now has over 140 dedicated employees and nearly 1,000 loyal supply chain customers. "Maximum Data is very well known among Microsoft Dynamics users in the warehouse and distribution industries," said Joel Kremke, Accellos Chief Operating Officer. "We look forward to adding their products to our already strong offerings as well as working with their Microsoft Dynamics reseller partners."

"Accellos' acquisition allows Maximum Data to leverage a much larger infrastructure," said David Carleton, President and Chief Executive Officer of Maximum Data, "as well as enjoy the benefits of expanded development and support teams. This is terrific news for our customers and our reseller partners." Carleton will continue on with Accellos, leading Accellos' strategy for the Microsoft Dynamics channel.

About Accellos, Inc.
Accellos is a global provider of logistics, warehouse, 3PL, transportation and mobile fleet management solutions. Accellos addresses the supply chain management and execution market with warehouse management systems for multiple environments; Microsoft Windows-based transportation management solutions; and in-field mobile resource management solutions. Accellos' powerful supply-chain execution solutions are easy to customize and implement, providing our customers with more innovation for less investment while producing significant savings and greater profitability. Through a culture of innovation, Accellos strikes the perfect balance of customer satisfaction, employee fulfillment and shareholder value, delivering greater profitability and rapid return on investment for our customers, and accelerated logistics and warehousing services for the clients they serve. For more information, visit www.accellos.com.

About Maximum Data Solutions
Maximum Data Solutions, Inc. is an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) of Automated Data Collection hardware and software for companies that utilize the Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP packages. Founded in 1999 by David Carleton and Jeffrey Wright, Maximum Data has distinguished itself in the industry as an outstanding ISV in the Microsoft community. For several years Maximum Data has been recognized as an outstanding Microsoft Dynamics GP partner. Recently, Maximum Data ascended to a new level of success when it became co-branded partners with two of the industry's giants, Microsoft and Psion Teklogix.

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