Alliance between world leader in business intelligence software and major South Australian business consulting organisation for mutual market growth

Sydney, Australia  (Feb 20, 2007) SAS, the leader in business intelligence, has announced a strategic services alliance with MHM, a leading business consulting organisation based in Adelaide.

MHM was founded in 1992 and was ranked 46th in Business Review Weekly’s ‘The Top 100 Accountants’ list for 2006; up from 51st place in 2005. The company has 11 partners – including its founders – and some 90 professional staff, and offers a full suite of corporate financial and business solutions to clients Australia-wide.

MHM Senior Partner Grant Mitchell, said the alliance will enable the company to expand its portfolio of offerings for clients seeking greater choice in the areas of data management and advanced business analytics.

He added, “Our skills set has embraced data modeling, transformation and integration for some time now and adding the SAS tools to the mix further enables us to offer solutions that precisely fit clients’ needs”.

MHM will also become SAS’s implementation partner for business intelligence implementation projects in South Australia and the Northern Territory.

Speaking for SAS, Graeme Finck, State Sales Manager for South Australia said, “We are delighted to have come to this arrangement with MHM; an organisation so very highly regarded amongst its long standing client base. The company’s penetration of the South Australian market is particularly impressive and we look forward to exciting growth opportunities for both parties.”

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