CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive

30 January 2007

Acquisitions

CEA Acquires CIMS Software Systems LTD

CEA Systems B.V . announced that it has acquired E&I Software from the CIMS software company of Ludan. CEA will combine the synergies to provide their clients in the Process and Power industry with a new release of the Plant-4D E&I package. Customers will benefit from CEA's complete design and project management tools and customer service. It will facilitate CEA to continue delivering the cost control, productivity improvements that optimize techniques for progressive companies. CEA provides automatic piping drawing generation to prevailing software users.

Plant-4D E&I .NET is a 100% configurable system designed to manage electrical and Instrumentation related information and maintenance tasks in one single database according to the client's standards and supports multiple graphical CAD engines.

Drs. Camiel de Clercq, President of CEA, said "This acquisition will break open the E&I market. We will revolutionize the way engineers are executing projects and thereby drastically reduce their costs. The decision to expand our emphasis on E&I enables us to do what's best for our customers. We remain committed to the advancement of the CEA suite of high-quality, cutting edge technology software."

CIMS has an esteemed group of global customers such as Monsanto, Kaneka, Solvay, Rhodia, Jacobs, BP, Utility Engineering, BIBB & Assoc. and Rhone Poulenc.

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