China fourth quarter 2005 enterprise management software market reached 1.6 billion

Analysys: China's enterprise management software market size reached RMB 1.6 billion in the fourth quarter of 2005, increasing 26.1% year on year and 13% quarter on quarter, in its recently released report China Enterprise Management Software Market Quarterly Tracker Q4 2005. In the fourth quarter of 2005, integrated enterprise management software occupied the largest market share, at 64.1%, followed by corporate operations management software, 16.8%. Market concentration of China's management software industry is high. The top 10 enterprise management software vendors accounted for 66.3% of the total market. UFIDA, SAP and Kingdee occupied the top 3 positions, followed by Oracle, LangChao Genersoft, NewGrand, Digital China, IBM, Bocsoft and SAS.

China's enterprise management software market continued growing in the fourth quarter of 2005. UFIDA kept leading the way in the market, accounting for a market share of 14.8%. Oracle climbed to the fourth after it acquired Siebel. Concerning the market segments in the fourth quarter of 2005, ERP sales grew by a moderate rate of 12.9% YoY and 7.2% QoQ. SCM sales increased 25.1% YoY and 13% QoQ. Thanks to the great demands for BI software from the banking and telecom industries, BI software saw a big growth of 18.4% QoQ in the fourth quarter of 2005. New breakthroughs are demanded in the enterprise management software market. Currently, Kingdee and LangChao Genersoft have released their own mobile commerce products, which are very good solutions of internal personnel management and clients management for enterprises. But there are still many issues to be solved, such as the interfaces, the operation and the fees. With the rapid growth of China's enterprise management software industry, there are still many urgent issues to be solved. Aiming at providing a platform for the vendors in China's enterprise management software industrial chain to get together and discuss about the industry development, Analysys International will hold the First China Enterprise Management Software Development Summit Forum in Beijing on April 12, 2006.

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