gedas AG was founded in 1983 in Berlin as a wholly owned subsidiary of Volkswagen AG. Since its establishment gedas quickly became a global information technology service provider with a workforce of approximately 5,000 employees operates from over 50 different locations worldwide and revenue of ? 576M. Consistent customer orientation and the highest quality services are key factors of making gedas successful. gedas develops, implements and operates individual IT solutions that serve to create value-adding potential for its customers\' companies. gedas\' unique brand of full-service solutions and strong business process expertise have allowed the company to assume a leading position in the automotive and manufacturing industries and in the field of logistics processes. gedas has a worldwide customer install base including more than 370 companies of top 500.
As early as 1994, gedas began its business in China and successfully provided SAP implementation service for First Auto Work Volkswagen. In April 1999, gedas puts more resource in China and its first outlet of Asia Pacific area, gedas GmbH Representative Office Shanghai, was opened in Shanghai. In December of 2000, the wholly foreign owned company of gedas AG and Volkswagen Group China, gedas (Shanghai) Information Technology Co., Ltd. was established.
gedas offers collaborative (cross-company) solutions that span the entire corporate IT value chain: from product development, resource management and logistics processes right up to sales and customer care. gedas has divided this full-service portfolio into five global business fields:
- Product Lifecycle Management (PLM),
- Supply Chain Management (SCM)
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Operational Services (outsourcing, data center services i.a.).
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