Cgn Global Announces Integration With Laurus Technologies

PRLog (Press Release) - Jun. 27, 2012 - Chicago, IL- June 26, 2012 CGN Global, a global business consulting firm is pleased to announce that Laurus Technologies has joined its operations. "CGN Global is proud to have a company with the history of Laurus join our firm. They share key values - our focus on employees and helping our customers improve their business. The capabilities and talents of the Laurus team complement that of the CGN Global team and its key subsidiaries, especially CGN Blackwell. It also adds several new clients to the CGN portfolio. It positions us well for continued expansion of our services and customers," said Rod Beeler, Managing Partner at CGN Global and CEO of CGN Blackwell.

"Joining CGN and Laurus together will allow our collective skills and talents to be utilized and enhance the customer experience. Combining our technology tools with the value-chain thinking and business process knowledge that CGN possesses will create tremendous value for all stakeholders," said John Udelhofen, former president of Laurus and now Managing Principal at CGN Global.

Laurus brings over 20 years of experience serving customers through the internet boom to become a major technology integrator to many of the largest and most innovative companies in the Midwest. "In addition to their core expertise in systems integration, storage and SharePoint expertise that aligns to the very core of the CGN Blackwell business, Laurus bring significant expertise in ERP implementation that is very complementary to CGN Global's core Manufacturing Practice," said Beeler.

The integration of Laurus Technologies and CGN Global will expand the range of capabilities and support to better serve both firms' clients. The continuous focus on clients that the Laurus customers are accustomed is the same highly valued core principle of the now expanded Team CGN Global.

"The addition of Laurus allows us to add new clients and expanded capabilities to our global team. This is a great example of the implementation of our strategy to add capabilities that help our clients be successful. That is our passion and our mission," said Seshadri Guha, Managing Partner & CEO of CGN Global.

About CGN Global

CGN Global is a global consulting firm that provides Business Performance & Business Transformation services - with presence in the United States, China, India, Brazil and Europe. CGN Global works with senior executives and enterprises to create adaptive business models that enable them to respond, innovate and lead in the primary areas of transformational strategy, supply chain and lean operations, material cost management, logistics, human-capital management and business-technology integration.

Founded in 1995 CGN Global is certified minority-owned business. Since the firm's inception CGN Global has been performance partners with Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. CGN Global serves several major industry sectors including automotive, financial services, healthcare, heavy equipment, manufacturing and the public sector. In April of 2011 CGN Global acquired Blackwell Consulting Services and launched CGN Blackwell, as a wholly owned subsidiary. The acquisition has expanded CGN Global's relationships in financial services and public sector as well as providing strategic extensions to the consumer products and energy industries.

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