Success Stories
Alimarket
Media & Publishing
Quick Facts
Editorial y Publicidad
  • Summary: A media company in economic and market information about companies and industries in Spain. Is the leading company in sectorial information in Spain since 1982
  • Industry: Media
  • Number of Employees: +100
  • Estimated Annual revenues: 10 million euros
  • Implementation: Madrid (Spain). 1.500 h. Started in May'07. Finalized in Jan'08
Challenges
  • PostgreSQL: first known live implementation
  • Unify data: from various databases with multiple structures
  • Complex migration: huge amount of data migrated (+200.000 customers)
  • Business information system integration
Solutions
  • Process reengineering: improvement in some of the company's processes
  • Financial integration: invoicing, debt-payment and accounting unified with business processes
  • Flexibility in Sales Management: opportunity to configure an offer on real time
Results
  • Verticalization: important development to manage specifics of the sector
  • TCO reduction: using a complete stack of FLOSS
  • Scalability: Alimarket is now capable of facing a faster growth