Type GmbH Products Software Headquarters Lüneburg, Germany Founder Wulf Werum | Industry Information Technology Website www.werum.com Founded 1969 Number of employees 450 (31 December 2015) | |
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Key people Rüdiger Schlierenkämper, Richard Nagorny, Hans-Peter Subel Parent organization Körber Medipak Systems GmbH | ||
Werum IT Solutions headquartered in Lueneburg, Germany is the internationally leading supplier of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) software and Manufacturing IT solutions for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry.
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Founded in 1969, Werum has locations in Europe, North and South America and Asia:
Werum IT Solutions GmbH, Germany
Werum IT Solutions America, Inc., USA
Werum IT Solutions SARL, France
Werum IT Solutions Ltd., Thailand
Werum IT Solutions Pte Ltd., Singapore
Werum IT Solutions K. K., Japan
Manufacturing IT solutions for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries
Manufacturing IT is the term for IT solutions that ensure efficient production control. A so-called Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is the central system of a Manufacturing IT solution. The MES provides the link between the equipment/automation level and the enterprise management (ERP system). Werum is the internationally leading MES provider for the niche market of the pharma and biotech industries. More than 50 percent of the largest pharma and biotech companies run Werum's PAS-X standard software product. Werum's competitors in this market segment include Rockwell Automation, Honeywell POMS, Emerson Electric Company and Siemens. For their PAS-X MES, Werum received the "2007 Company of the Year" award by the US-based global growth consulting company Frost & Sullivan in the category "Manufacturing Execution Systems for Pharma and Biotech Industries".