COLUMBIA, Md. / May 9, 2000--MICROS Systems, Inc.
[NASDAQ: MCRS]
, a leading provider of information technology solutions to the hospitality industry, has signed a contract with UK-based Systems Union pursuant to which MICROS will offer Systems Union's powerful financial and business management software, SunSystems.
As an integrated part of the MICROS-Fidelio hotel product suite, this new strategic alliance will provide MICROS-Fidelio customers with one of the world's best-selling and most functional software solutions, which offers platform independence, a flexible structure, and superior integration. Carroll Johnson, Executive Vice President of Operating Units for MICROS Systems, Inc. stated that "As part of our commitment to provide the hospitality industry with the most advanced and function-rich business solutions, SunSystems was a natural choice for its excellent back-office software. This product provides all of the power and flexibility we were seeking, and offers users top-of-the-line integration and migration capabilities. SunSystems will be integrated within our OPERA suite of hospitality management software, which will provide a strong global solution for hotel customers of all sizes and configurations." According to Systems Union EMEA CEO Julian Harper, "this alliance delivers significant benefits to the hospitality industry as a whole. By teaming the best front-office solutions from MICROS with our proven back-office technology, we are creating a global, integrated corporate solution. Our customers will be able to take advantage of the benefits of standardization and integration, resulting in increased control and significant cost savings. It's an unbeatable combination that will be backed up by solid cross-vendor support and commitment from both companies." About MICROS Systems, Inc. MICROS Systems, Inc. provides enterprise applications for the hospitality industry worldwide. Over 110,000 MICROS systems are currently installed in table and quick service restaurants, hotels, motels, casinos and leisure and entertainment operations in more than 130 countries. MICROS provides property management systems, central reservations and customer information solutions under the brand MICROS-Fidelio for more than 10,000 hotels worldwide. MICROS's stock is traded through NASDAQ under the symbol MCRS. For more information on MICROS, please contact Louise Casamento, Manager of Marketing Communications at 443/285-8144. You can also visit the MICROS web site at The MICROS logo is a registered trademark of MICROS Systems, Inc. About Systems Union Systems Union is a leading provider of financial management and business software, support and services for mid-market and public sector organisations. Worldwide turnover for FY 1999 was 73.3m pounds (USD$120m). SunSystems is available in 27 languages with over 20,000 customer sites in 187 countries and is the leading international, mid-market financial client/server solution. It operates independently of database and server and runs on Microsoft Windows NT, with SQL Server or Oracle, UNIX with Oracle and Novell NetWare with Oracle. For more information you can visit the Systems Union web site at
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