IBS Automotive Congratulates Winners of the 2006 MTA - Sydney Morning Herald Motor Industry State Awards

News & Events 2006-09-18

As a major sponsor of the annual Motor Trade Association (MTA) State Awards held on 9th September 2006 at Sydney Olympic Park, IBS Automotive presented the New Car Dealer of the Year and Motorcycle Dealer of the Year Awards.

The winners of the New Car Dealer of the Year and the Motorcycle Dealer of the Year Awards are Nowra Toyota and Fraser Motorcycles Homebush respectively.

“We are really pleased to be part of this special occasion which celebrates the motoring industry’s finest, and IBS Automotive warmly congratulates the winners of these two Awards as well those who have won in the other categories, “ said Gustaf Lindgren, Acting President of IBS Australia & Asia Pacific.

As a world leading provider of supply chain management ERP solutions, IBS helps businesses achieve success across their entire operations with its industry-specific software solutions that link all elements of the supply chain. As part of the IBS group, IBS Automotive provides world-class business solutions to many of the largest automotive companies including Audi, Hino Trucks, Lotus, Mitsubishi Fuso Trucks, Subaru, Toyota and Volkswagen. IBS Automotive is an internationally renowned IT company developing enterprise systems, supply chain management and e-business solutions for the automotive industry.

The MTA represents owners and business principals in the automotive industry through New South Wales. With more than 6,000 members and affiliates, the MTA of NSW is one of the largest state based industry associations in Australia. The MTA State Awards include both country and metropolitan finalists in the various Awards categories. The selection criteria for both the NSW Car Dealer of the Year and the Motorcycle Dealer of the Year Awards are based on outstanding achievement in sales operations, customer service and display and presentation of the vehicles and the premises

The Awards Dinner was an evening of celebration and entertainment for those in the motor industry, many of whom came to support their colleagues and peers. The event was also graced by several Members of Parliament, including Mr Richard Torbay, Member for Northern Tablelands and Mr Tony Stewart, Member for Bankstown, who were recipients of the MTA President’s Award. The Award recognises individuals who have made significant and meritorious contribution to the progress and development of the motor industry.

 

For more information, please contact:

Gustaf Lindgren, Acting President, IBS Asia Pacfic, MD, IBS Australia Mobile: + 61 417 575 228 gustaf.lindgren@ibs.net

Edith Crnkovich, Marketing Manager, IBS Australia Tel: +61 2 9761 9222 edith.crnkovich@ibsaustralia.com

IBS is a world leading provider of supply chain management solutions for distribution, demand-driven manufacturing, financials and business intelligence. IBS delivers measurable value through software solutions, services, hardware, outsourcing and financing. IBS offers industry solutions for automotive sales and after sales with Audi, Lotus, Hino Trucks, Mitsubishi Fuso Trucks and Subaru among its 5,000 customers in 40 countries.

IBS Australia headquarters: +61-2-8875 9000 • info@ibsautomotive.com • www.ibsautomotive.com