The Oracle Excellence Awards for Specialized Partner of the Year - UK encourage innovation by OPN members, who use Oracle's products and technology to create value for customers. The award reflects KCS’ success in adopting OPN’s Specialized approach which is aimed at enabling partners to establish industry recognition by following a formal process to become Specialized in key Oracle solution areas.
KCS was presented the 2015 Oracle Excellence Award for Oracle ISV Partner of the Year– UK for demonstrating excellence in Oracle enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions for the Distributive Trades. KCS deliver K8, a market-leading ERP solution based on Oracle technology and focused on meeting the needs of distributors, wholesalers, retailers and merchants. By using Oracle Database and Oracle Linux, K8 is scalable from 1 or 2 users to many thousands, and can provide business resilience with Oracle’s replication and failover solutions.
Ian Bendelow, CEO of KCS received the award “We are delighted to be recognised by Oracle for our innovation in Oracle ERP for distribution market. With K8, our distribution customers get a functionally rich, fully integrated business system and, through the use of Oracle technology, one that scales and performs among the highest levels, providing an enterprise-class solution no matter the customer’s size. We constantly review our customers’ ever growing needs and believe Oracle products can offer a true business advantage to them.”
“KCS has demonstrated an outstanding level of innovation in delivering proven, Oracle-based solutions that solve our joint customers' most critical business challenges,” said Will O’Brien, Vice President, Alliances and Channels, UK and Ireland. “We congratulate KCS in achieving the 2015 Oracle Excellence Award for Oracle ISV Partner of the Year – UK. This achievement is a testament to their dedication to excellence and to providing customers solutions and services that drive real business value and results.”