TEAM Software and Templa Join Forces to Strengthen Offerings to the UK and Australian Cleaning Markets-PR Newswire APAC

MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Templa, the software company behind TemplaCMS® and the leading financial contract management system for cleaning contractors in Australia and the United Kingdom, has been acquired by TEAM Software, the global technology leader specialising in software for security guarding, cleaning and facilities management businesses. In Australia and New Zealand, TemplaCMS is provided by Facility ERP.

The acquisition brings together the two market leaders in the cleaning sector: TEAM Software with its trusted workforce management software Timegate and Templa with its fully integrated financial contract management software. The combination creates a significant offering for cleaning and facilities management businesses, primarily in Australia New Zealand and the U.K.

TEAM Software is a technology company with customers on five continents and approximately one million users under management. TEAM Software is currently known as Innovise in the U.K., and the combined group supports many of the leading cleaning and security companies in Australia, the U.K. and Ireland, and North America with Lighthouse, Timegate and WinTeam.

"Our mission is to extend our offering in the rest of the world to mirror the deep financial management capabilities provided by WinTeam to our North American customers. Adding TemplaCMS to the TEAM Software portfolio provides an immediate solution for our customers in Australia and the U.K., and we will work together to broaden this globally while evolving the TemplaCMS technology," said TEAM'S APAC Director of Growth Ben Howden.

The new partnership will mean that clients of both Facility ERP, the users of TemplaCMS, and TEAM Software benefit from enhanced technology expertise, improved product scope and global scale.

"After a long period of successful growth as a Templa partner in Australia, we are excited to be joining forces with TEAM software," said Managing Director Mark Fermor, Facility ERP Founder. "This is essentially a merger of committed, ambitious technology companies who want to serve the cleaning industry more effectively. We are excited by the change and look forward to working alongside our new colleagues at TEAM."

ABOUT INNOVISE LTD (Soon to be known as TEAM SOFTWARE)

Based in the United Kingdom, Innovise develops financial, operations and workforce management software applications for businesses in the guarding, cleaning and facilities management industries. The focus of the technology is to increase productivity while reducing risk and the cost of operation. Innovise's product portfolio includes a workforce management solution purpose-built for guarding and cleaning businesses as well as a facilities management platform to help monitor, measure and manage service delivery. Innovise has customers in the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada, Continental Europe and the Australasia region.

Innovise is part of TEAM Software, a global technology company headquartered in the U.S. and focused on the contract cleaning and security markets.

ABOUT TEMPLA COMPUTER SYSTEMS

Templa Computer Systems (TemplaCMS) develops contract management software with integrated accounts and payroll, specifically for companies in the contract cleaning industry. With a focus on transforming back-office systems into solid, software-driven foundations of operations for customers, TemplaCMS currently serves companies in the U.K. and overseas. Founded in 1977, TemplaCMS is based in Tonbridge, a market town south east of London. For more information, visit http://www.templacms.co.uk/^[1].

ABOUT TEMPLA COMPUTER SYSTEMS

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