News | June 18, 2008

Information Systems Management (ISM) Merges With Barsa Technology Solutions

Information Systems Management, Inc., a Sage Software National Partner and provider of business management software and web development services, is pleased to announce a merger with Barsa Technology Solutions based in San Diego, California. The new company is ISM Barsa, Inc. and will be headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

ISM is a Sage Software National Partner and member of Sage Software's Million Dollar Club. Barsa is also a Sage Software Authorized partner as well as a member of the Information Technology Alliance and the San Diego Regional Technology Alliance. The merger combines complimentary business strategies that result in a strong application development team, web technology expertise, and a broad suite of business software products including Sage MAS 90 and MAS 200, Sage MAS 500, SageCRM, Sage CRM SalesLogix, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Microsoft Dynamics GP, and Deltek Vision. The combined ISM Barsa, Inc. is comprised of 45 employees, a vast customer base, and 7 nationwide locations including offices in Portland, San Diego, Phoenix, Seattle, Las Vegas, Houston, and Austin.

According to BJ O'Reilly, President of ISM Barsa, "Both companies reflect similar cultures and philosophies in regards to the level of commitment to our customers and to our employees. As such, the merger has been very smooth and we've been able to absorb 100% of each organization." He adds, "Each business unit has the ability to offer unique products, solutions, and ideas to our clients and I look forward to the opportunity that lies ahead."

Jo Barsa, CEO of ISM Barsa, Inc., explains, "Our entire team is excited about the synergy that has been achieved through the merger. Not only does this benefit us as a company, but our clients will benefit from the expanded portfolio of products, services, IT support, customization, and web development services that we now offer."

To learn more about ISM Barsa, visit: www.ismbarsa.com.

About ISM Barsa
ISM Barsa is the union of two veteran consulting firms, Barsa Technologies and Information Systems Management based in Portland, Oregon. They were brought together in a recent merger in March 2008. The combined organization continues to serve the mission they both share: To provide valued solutions and world-class service with honesty and integrity to our partners and clients through the continued training and professional development of our diverse team of consultants and staff. ISM Barsa works with the award-winning Sage MAS90 and Sage MAS 200 accounting applications in addition to ACT! by Sage and Sage CRM SalesLogix developed by Sage Software. ISM Barsa's technology divisions work with applications developed by Citrix and Microsoft. To learn more about the products offered by Information Systems Management and Barsa, please visit: www.ismbarsa.com.

SOURCE: Information Systems Management, Inc.