Press release

Tacton Systems provides configurator sales tools for Alfa Laval

Stockholm, Sweden – 2 June 2010 - Tacton Systems, a global vendor of sales and product configuration software, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Alfa Laval Group – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – to provide configurator sales tools for Alfa Laval.

A Tacton Configurator solution will be used to replace Alfa Laval´s current sales configuration software creating a new generation of user-friendly sales configurator tools.

"We are pleased to have an industry leader like Alfa Laval as our new customer. It is a natural step in our ambition to supply configurator sales tools on an enterprise level to the leading industries,” says Christer Wallberg, CEO at Tacton Systems.

The first focus area will be to create a sales configurator for the external channel users as a part of the e-business focus in Alfa Laval. The plan is to have a first version ready during 2011.

“Tacton is the market leader in advanced configurator sales tools, and their products fit well with Alfa Laval’s advanced technologies and our cutting edge position on the market. We believe the new sales tools will support our sales and thereby be an important part of our business,” says Lennart Åström, CIO at Alfa Laval.

For more information, contact:

Tacton Systems
Christer Wallberg, CEO
Telephone: +46 (0)8 690 07 50
Mobile: +46 (0)730 32 49 70
E-mail: christer.wallberg@tacton.com

Alfa Laval AB
Patrik Östberg, Product Demand Manager, Corporate IT
Telephone: +46 (0)46 36 70 21
Mobile: +46 (0)708 47 70 21
E-mail: patrik.ostberg@alfalaval.com

About Tacton Systems
Tacton is a global vendor of sales configuration software and services. Tacton’s configurator sales tools simplify and expedite the configuration, pricing and quotation of complex products and services. The configurator integrates flexibly into any environment and accelerates sales cycles, reducing the risk of missed opportunities, eliminating order inaccuracies and improving sales margins. Tacton's solutions are used by customers including Tetra Pak, Sidel, GE Healthcare, Ericsson, ABB, Siemens, Black Box, Pentair Water etc.
For more information: http://www.tacton.com

About Alfa Laval
Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of specialized products and engineering solutions based on its key technologies of heat transfer, separation and fluid handling. The company’s equipment, systems and services are dedicated to assisting customers in optimizing the performance of their processes. The solutions help them to heat, cool, separate and transport products in industries that produce food and beverages, chemicals and petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, starch, sugar and ethanol. Alfa Laval’s products are also used in power plants, aboard ships, in the mechanical engineering industry, in the mining industry and for wastewater treatment, as well as for comfort climate and refrigeration applications.
For more information: www.alfalaval.com