China’s Lingtong Selects Infor as Environmental Sustainability Partner to Create a Green Exhibition Service Ecosystem

Infor LN improves Lingtong�s overall management and business visibility with its robust industry-specific capabilities and flexible deployment

 

BEIJING, CHINA – Media
OutReach – 6 January 2020 - Infor a global leader
in business cloud software specialized by industry, today announced that
Lingtong Exhibition System Co., Ltd. (“Lingtong”) has chosen Infor to be its
eco-friendly partner. Together, they will help raise the bar for environmental
sustainability within China’s huge exhibition industry. This will be achieved
by deploying the Infor LN solution to improve Lingtong’s
management and operational capabilities, and, ultimately, achieving the goal of
building a green exhibition service ecosystem.

 

In recent years the exhibition industry has undergone rapid
development, which is a phenomenon that is in-line with urbanization trends. As
the industry expands, concerns have grown about high-energy consumption and
pollution levels caused by exhibitions. As the earliest professional company in China to develop and produce
exhibition display equipment, Lingtong’s vision is to take “green exhibition
service global” and is committed to “building a green exhibition service
ecosystem” worldwide through technology, as well invest in as research and
development. Lingtong provides large-scale exhibition equipment for various industries,
comprising quick-to-build, recyclable, safe, and environmentally-friendly
materials. The company is committed to providing customized, environmentally
sound construction solutions for different exhibition needs in the future.

 

The continuous expansion of
the exhibition industry has led to environmental issues becoming even more
commonplace. With Lingtong’s rapid growth, current management tools can no
longer support the needs of Lingtong’s group operations and business
development. Through this partnership, Lingtong and Infor have pledged to
promote better environmental protection and a low-carbon economy, which will
help companies embrace green manufacturing. In this regard, Lingtong and Infor
share a common vision to transform and promote Chinese green manufacturing for
sustainable market growth. After a thorough evaluation process, Lingtong chose
to deploy Infor LN
solution for operational and business visibility. This will involve many areas,
including procurement, sales, production, finance, and project
implementation, and will provide the necessary flexibility that business units
require to meet group management and operational needs. The project is expected
to be rolled out in mid-2020.

Lingtong ERP (Infor LN) project

 

Yuguang Liu, Chairman of
Lingtong, said, “We chose Infor after a careful evaluation process and were
impressed by their deep industry expertise and how the Infor LN
solution is both cost-effective and quick to deploy according to the unique
needs of the exhibition industry. Whether for operations or quality management,
service management or order management, the Infor LN solution boasts
industry-specific functionality and flexible deployment advantages that can
support the rapid development of our group’s business. At the same time, the
Infor LN solution provides complete supply chain visibility, which will help us
be a better corporate citizen and save energy during each step of the
production process, thus promoting the sustainable growth of our enterprise.”

 

Becky Xie, Vice President of
Sales, Greater China and Korea, Infor, said, “Green exhibitions are in-line
with the industry’s development trend, and Lingtong has been at the
forefront of this.  Striving for
sustainable growth and development of the industry go hand in hand with
corporate social responsibility. We are very happy to be working with Lingtong
to promote environmental sustainability through the creation of a green
exhibition industry chain, which will help protect our fragile ecosystem.”

 

“Infor LN
solution can improve Lingtong’s operational transparency and optimize business
processes for the company. Its industry-specific
manufacturing functions provide greater flexibility and will ultimately help
Lingtong achieve its development goal of building a green exhibition service
ecosystem,” she continued.

About Lingtong

Founded in 1986, Lingtong Exhibition System Co., Ltd was the
first company to specialize in researching, developing, and producing
exhibition system products in China. By bringing in advanced equipment and
adopting DIN international standards, Lingtong researches, develops and produces
more than 3,000 products, including aluminum frames, furniture, accessories,
and electrical equipment. Currently, Lingtong possesses 135 technology patents
with Proprietary Intellectual Property Rights, including 18 patents for
inventions, and has established a technology standard for products which has
been authorized by AQSIQ.

About Infor

Infor is a global leader in business cloud software
specialized by industry. With 17,300 employees and over 68,000 customers in
more than 170 countries, Infor software is designed for progress. To learn
more, please visit www.infor.com.

 

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