Four Soft wins contract from UK’s leading pharmaceutical distribution company

Four Soft (4S) (NSE: “FOURSOFT”, BSE: 532521), a global leader offering software solutions for transportation and logistics, announced today that Polar Speed Distribution Ltd (UK) has selected 4S eLog® to optimize its management of their temperature controlled, pharmaceutical distribution warehouses throughout the UK. The contract will be serviced through Four Soft’s UK subsidiary Four Soft UK Ltd.

Polar Speed is one of the UK’s premier temperature controlled pharmaceutical distributors and ranks number one in the UK for flu vaccine distribution. The company is completely focused on the needs of pharmaceutical market and operates in full conformity with Good Distribution Practice (GDP), is licensed by both the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the Home Office, and is ISO9001:2000 accredited.

Being open to any kind of client auditing and following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS) for all aspects of their warehousing and distribution, Polar Speed required a ‘real time’, barcode scanning WMS solution to control their multiple sites. 4S eLog will provide them with complete warehouse traceability and location management for each stage of their warehousing function. Specific requirements included extensive batch traceability, quarantining functionality along with real time interfaces to both SAP and Sage to improve customer relations and speed of processing orders.

Richard Holmes, General Manager, Polar Speed, said “After an extensive tender process which began with ten WMS suppliers, we selected Four Soft as our strategic warehousing IT partner as we felt their understanding of our business processes and the solution they proposed was the best fit for our requirements. Four Soft brings the right depth and mix of experience across logistics and IT necessary for us to improve business controls and deliver added value to our customers.”

Dave Pickburn, Vice President, Four soft UK Ltd, said “We are delighted to welcome Polar Speed as Four Soft’s latest WMS customer and are grateful for the positive feedback received following their extensive tender process. Polar Speed’s decision to work with Four Soft speaks volumes about the capability of the platform and demonstrates that 4S eLog is the solution for organizations that face complex challenges.

With this implementation, Polar Speed will have a powerful tool to support their warehouse operations.”

4S eLog built on the modern technology platform – J2EE, covers all aspects of warehouse management including multiple sites and multiple clients being managed from within a single environment. 4S eLog has full RF capabilities and offers web visibility to clients, their customers and their suppliers. With optional automated inbound and outbound processing and workflow management, 4S eLog will help manufacturing, distribution and 3PL companies move their products with greater efficiency through their warehouse facilities to their customers’ locations.

About Four Soft Limited
Four Soft provide innovative software solutions and IT consultancy services exclusively for the logistics and supply-chain management market place. It is the market leader in the transportation and logistics segment with a large international client base including the majority of the top transportation & logistics companies in the world. With regional offices strategically located worldwide, it supports customers including DHL, Schenker, Agility, UTI and Geodis-Wilson. Additional information
about Four Soft is available at www.four-soft.com .

Four Soft offer a full suite of web-native products across the logistics supply chain. This includes 4S eTrans for freight forwarding and logistics, 4S eLog for warehouse management, 4S ePOMS & 4S VisiLog for track & trace, visibility and supply-chain management, 4S eCustoms for customs brokerage, 4S iShipping for shipping line execution and 4S eConnect for business-to-business connectivity.

About Polar Speed Distribution Ltd
Polar Speed Distribution Limited (PSDL) was formed in 1996 to provide a specialist cold chain rapid response distribution service across the UK.In 1998 PSDL has won the first major Pharmaceutical National Distribution contract from Pasteur Merieux MSD, now Sanofi Pasteur MSD. Since then PSDL have accelerated the growth in the Pharma market and many other leading pharmaceutical clients have chosen Polar Speed as their exclusive UK cold chain distributor. Additionally the company has expanded its business base in 2008 to include temperate products (+15 to +25 degrees C) within its distribution portfolio. A few of the many Clients who contract with PSDL include Sanofi Aventis, Abbott Laboratories, Cardinal Health, Jannsen-Cilag, Novartis and Pfizer. For additional information about Polar speed please visit www.polarspeed.com .

For more information about Four Soft Limited please contact:
Praveen Gavuji
Four Soft Limited
Mobile: +91 99480 99688
Email: praveen.g@four-soft.com

For more information about Polar speed please contact:
John Evans
Polar Speed Distribution Ltd
Tel: 01525 217666
Email : john@polarspeed.com

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