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Wincor Nixdorf Establishes Retail Partnership with Leopard Enterprise Solutions
SYDNEY, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-Asia-AsiaNet/ --
Retailers across Australia to benefit from innovative IT solutions
Wincor Nixdorf, one of the world's leading providers of IT solutions to retailers and retail banks, today announced
a partnership with Leopard Enterprise Solutions, a new business set up by Melbourne-based leading enterprise
solution provider, Leopard Systems.
The new Leopard Enterprise Solutions business will focus exclusively on providing Wincor Nixdorf's portfolio of
hardware and software solutions to retailers nationwide.
"The key objective of the new business is to accelerate Wincor Nixdorf's retail presence in Australia by offering a
full suite of solutions to retailers," said Andrew Phay, Vice President and Head of Retail, Wincor Nixdorf Asia
Pacific
"Leopard Systems engagement with existing retailers gives Wincor Nixdorf confidence that we can work with the
new business, Leopard Enterprise Solutions, to offer innovative IT solutions and new operating concepts to
retailers to reduce total cost of ownership and accelerate return on investment," added Phay.
Vik Devjee will lead Leopard Enterprise Solutions as the Director of Business Development. Existing Wincor
Nixdorf customers will be serviced by the new Leopard Enterprise Solutions entity.
"Vik Devjee's long-standing relationship with Wincor Nixdorf and its retail client base in Australia will provide
stability. He is charged with continuing the Germany-based brands development of retail software and hardware,
particularly within emerging sectors such as automated checkout, kiosk, reverse vending and mobility," said Alex
Koumaras, Managing Director of Leopard Systems.
"Partnering with Leopard was the obvious choice for Wincor Nixdorf because of the company's professional
reputation, breadth of experience and established infrastructure, methodologies and national presence," said Vik
Devjee, Director of Business Development for Leopard Enterprise Solutions.
About Wincor Nixdorf:
Wincor Nixdorf is one of the world's leading providers of innovative IT solutions to retail banks and retailers. The
company is headquartered in Paderborn, Germany, and is publicly traded on the Frankfurt Securities & Stock
Exchange. The company has a global presence in more than 100 countries. For more information please visit
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