ONION S.p.A.
2002 3rd quarter facts

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  • ONION keeps on growing with a positive 3Q02.
  • ONION confirms the positive business development in the third quarter of 2002, obtaining a growth of 25% w.r.t. the same period in 2001.

  • Commercial agreement with Broadvision.
  • ONION defines a commercial agreement with Boradvision Italy, with the aim to increase capabilities in E-business applications.

  • SAP competences get certified.
  • ONION personnel achieves certification of skills for SAP in the areas of Financial and Controlling.

  • Web Applications.
  • ONION releases with success the mock-up of an extensive Web application for an important automotive company.

  • mySAP Enterprise Portal.
  • ONION kicks-off a project based upon “mySAP Enterprise Portal” technology.

  • Testing of railway applications.
  • ONION is put in charge of the testing activities for railway embedded software applications.

  • Process Re-design consulting.
  • Multi-national company active in the TLC domain, selects ONION for the evolution of its process description documents for all core processes.

  • Data warehousing for purchasing.
  • International pharmaceutical company orders to ONION a deep evolution of its data warehousing solutions for the streamlining of purchasing operations at European level. Web interfaces will be impacted as well.

  • Quality Management Systems.
  • ONION successfully supports a SME in the evolution of its ISO9002 compliant QMS.

  • Intranet.
  • Telecommunication operator renews its trust in ONION for the maintenance of the company wide Enterprise Information Portal, based MS Share Point technologies.

  • Web agency.
  • ONION gets the assigment for the evolution of the Web Site of a manufacturing company.

  • MAGICO Time reporting.
  • ONION completes the set-up of MAGICO for time reporting for an IT company in the public administration domain; the solution is tightly coupled with a SAP based back-end.

  • International Workshop.
  • ONION delivers a workshop on “Web Testing” in London.

  • CRM Validation.
  • Important mobile operator, assigns to ONION validation acitvities of its CRM platform, based on the integration of Siebel, Web and Corba technologies.

  • Web applications.
  • Manufacturing company selects ONION for the evolution of its Web Site and of a set of B2B applications focused on supply-chain optimisation.

  • Training on SAP implementation.
  • ONION is put in charge at national level of the training to end-users about the new features for materials management of the management information system of one of the biggest utilities in Italy.

  • CRM Analysis.
  • ONION finalises the analysis activities for a set of CRM applications of a major media company.

  • Contact Center Education.
  • A three days course on “Contact Center & CRM” was held in Milan with good attendance from Italian Public Administration organisations.

  • CRM in banking domain.
  • ONION continues uninterrupted support in CRM area of one of the most important banking service centres in Italy.
    (Int. Cedacrinord).

  • Production traceability information system.
  • ONION implements numerous new features for a major contract manufacturing company.

  • Sales Force Automation.
  • ONION starts a new project, consisting in the implementation of a workflow aimed to manage checks, configurations, re-allocation and move operations bound to IT infrastructure distributed to Sale Force Managers.

  • ONION solutions: EASYSTART Meeting.
  • A primary company, in ICT branch, chooses EASYSTART Meeting solutions for the corporate communication among Italian sites.


August
  • SAP-Web Integration.
  • ONION receives the committment for extension up to the end of 2002 of Web-SAP integration for the e-commerce portal with the largest business volume in Italy.

  • Sw Engineering.
  • International company, working in the Transport domain, confirms its trust in ONION for the development and testing of embedded software.

  • Intranet Services.
  • International company, world-wide player for mobile telecommunications, extends ONION involvement in the development of Intranet Applications for its R&D Centre in Milan.

  • Web Services.
  • Italian representative of the biggest European automotive manufacturer selects ONION for the development of a Web application dedicated to its Service Net.

  • Call Center.
  • ONION completes the set-up of an innovative Call Center for an important regional bank.

  • Asset Management.
  • ONION completes the set-up of an Information System dedicated to the desk-top asset management of a major bank.

  • Service Delivery with Remedy.
  • ONION release additional features for Service Delivery of a national telco operator.

  • B2B Marketplace.
  • ONION significantly extends the features of a B2B market-place focused on the procurement of materials and services in the manufacturing sector.

  • SAP Services.
  • ONION strengthens its involvement in the SAP Application Management for one of the biggest Italian companies, with special focus on the following areas: Controlling, Materials Management and Project System.

  • Web agency.
  • ONION successfully manages the first set of activities for the evolutionary maintenance of the Web Sites of one of the largest mobile operators at European level. The activities, performed using Interwoven, cover the Corporate Web Site, as well as the Web Sites dedicated to customers (both consumer and business) and communities.


July
  • Steady growth of turn-over and orders in the first half of FY02.
  • ONION has closed the first semester of 2002 with a strong growth of the turn-over (+55,3% w.r.t. the same period of 2001) and with a solid order portfolio for the second semester. Such a good result comes mainly from the excellent performances of the CRM, ERP and Web Services competence centres and has also benefited from the increasing diversification of the company activities, that have evolved from the company's traditional markets (telco, automotive, manufacturing) into new sectors likewise: banking, public administration and pharma/ chemical.

  • MAGICO for Time Reporting.
  • An ICT company pertaining to one of the biggest public groups in Italy selects the MAGICO solution by ONION for time accounting on Web by the personnel. The project includes also the customising of the solution as well as the integration with SAP.

  • SAP Services.
  • Important international steel-producing group defines with ONION a frame agreement, by which ONION will become preferred supplier for the logistics domain as well as for the integration of back-end data with Web-based front-end applications.

  • CRM : Remedy services.
  • Big automotive company confirms its trust in ONION, extending the Remedy support activities up to December 2002.

  • Web Services.
  • Pharmaceutical company selects ONION for the European roll-out of a Web-based procurement solution, tightly couplet with the legacy systems of the various countries by means of a data warehouse.

  • Data warehousing.
  • ONION finalizes a project focused on the definition of a data model for the set-up of a data warehouse used as Intranet reporting platform for the most important logistic data contained in SAP.

  • FDA Computer System Validation.
  • ONION fulfils for customer in the chemical industry the conformance assessment w.r.t. 21CFR11 as well as the analysis of adequacy of the SOPs. The activity is part of a lager Computer System Validation project planned to last in December 2002.

  • Web reporting.
  • Main contract manufacturing company asks to ONION the development of a management cock-pit for the reporting of the most important production indicators.

  • Mobile telephony technologies.
  • ONION is confirmed as one of the key suppliers for software development and software technologies by one of the biggest world-wide mobile telephony manufacturers.

  • International conferences.
  • ONION has taken part as invited speaker to ISSTA: "International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis", an important international scientific congress that took place in Rome.

  • ONION Workshop.
  • Onion has organized the workshop "The small company is a big customer! Are you ready for Small and Medium Enterprises?"; the event has been enriched by EdisonTel experience. During the workshop, new models of added value services have been presented, in order to address successfully Small and Medium companies market.

  • IT Services.
  • A company sited in Brescia, orders to ONION the outsourcing of its own IT services.


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