Top ERP Systems in South Africa

Oracle is an internationaly based ERP system. It caters to a wide range of businesses, SME's as well as larger corporations. Their system is continouslly updated via Oracle twice per annum. Their ERP Cloud system is comprised of the following modules Netsuite, Financials, Procurement, Accounting Hib, Project Management, Risk Management, Enterprise Performance Management, Artificial Intelligence applications for ERP and Supply Chain Management.

Embrace ERP is a comprehensive, end-to-end software solution created, maintained, and supported from South Africa. Tailored for medium to large enterprises, it caters to a variety of key industries such as pharmaceuticals, automotive, electronics, supply chain, rental, manufacturing, and more. With a flawless 100% implementation success record, Embrace ERP stands as the preferred ERP solution for businesses seeking reliability and scalability in South Africa.

Infor is a large corporation with over 68000+ customers across 170 countries. As of 2019, they have 17000+ employees, 1600 support staff, 142 offices and 2100 partners across the the globe. They were founded in 2002 and since then have acquired of 40 different software development companies to their portfolio.

Originating in 2011 which is based on SAP HANA in-memory database which gives its customers the ability to transact and gather insights in real-time. Being an upgrade, from its previous version, it now gives customers the edge by being able to process complex data faster, solve much more intensive and complex problems faster whilst being a lot easier to use. As with many companies across the globe, SAP is pushing its customers towards the cloud. It does however also offer, on-premise as well as hybrid-deployment options.

Acumatica was founded in 2008, where it launched it's first ERP system, Acumatica ERP. Acumatica are owned by an investment company, EQT Partners. Acumatica offers solutions for a range of market verticles including finance, inventory, CRM, payroll, and more. Their ERP suite are fully integrated and are developed using MS tools. Their flexible licensing model allows solutions to be priced by resources used and not by the amount of users on the system. With over 275+ employees and over 6000 customers across a number of countries across the globe.

SYSPRO is an ERP system development organization, specializing in manufacturing and distribution. They were established in 1978 and their customers are primarily in the mid-sized market. They reportedly have a 15k-plus client-base in 60 countries across the globe. They also offer Business process modeling, customization, workflow management, SaaS, Service Orientated Architecture, Enterprise architecture.

Sage was established in 1998. Today, they have well over 13000 staff and they have a staggering 3 million plus customers in 23 countries across five continents. They offer on-premise as well as multi-cloud solutions as well.

QAD was established almost 4 decades ago, in Santa Barbarba, California. Today, they have customers in over 100 different countries with almost 2000 employees. QAD specialises in the Manufacturing industry but also cater to Supply Chain, EQM, Customer and Service Management, Financials, Reporting and Integration. Their ideology for their manufacturing ERP software is that customised solutions can be costly, time-cosnuming and ineffecient. Therefore it would make sense for companies to adopt specific business-advanced technologies to improve customer responsiveness with versioning and extend current applications to allow for better descision-making and business operations.

True ERP is an ERP System with solutions both on-premise and in the cloud. They have been providing solution for over 2 decades. They are based in over 14 countries across the globe and their client-base of 6000 plus customers is primarily SMB which solutions provides for a variety of industries.

ePROMIS started out in the early 80’s, in Houston, Texas. They have a 3000+ customer base with about 500 000+ users, across 5 continents. ePROMIS have 3 main ERP system solutions depending on the size and type of solutions required. They cater for a broad range of solutions that include finance, inventory management, distribution, supply chain, reporting, HR and CRM. Their solutions are also tailored for a variety of market verticals including Construction, Contracting, Oil and Gas, Trading, Supply Chain, Automobile, Transportation, Logistics, Healthcare, Retail and more.