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Historical Timeline 2004 SSA Global launches SSA ERP LN and SSA Financial Management which demonstrates the company's ongoing commitment to its strategy of modernization, integration and enhanced functionality for its customers. Addition of Marcam's proven process manufacturing solutions further strengthens SSA Global's expertise in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Arzoon's unified supply chain execution infrastructure augments SSA Global's existing supply chain management (SCM) solution. Formation of SSA Global's Strategic Solutions team focuses on delivering solutions that enable customers to extend the value of their enterprise systems. 2003 SSA Global adds EXE Technologies, extending existing supply chain management and execution functionality to its portfolio of solutions. SSA Global announces Baan product roadmap and reiterates commitment not to sunset systems that are mission critical to customers. Baan acquisition doubles SSA Global's size and adds industry expertise, leading customers, and high-value products. Elevon, Inc improves SSA Global's e-business and collaborative commerce functionality and adds world-class customers to the company's portfolio. Ironside Technologies acquisition strengthens SSA Global's sell-side and buy-side e-Commerce solutions for manufacturing and distribution markets. 2002 Infinium Software acquisition deepens SSA Global's financial and human resources functionality while broadening capabilities into process manufacturing, gaming, hospitality and healthcare industries. SSA Global acquires supply chain management, financial management and human resource management product lines of interBiz, the e-business applications division of Computer Associates International, Inc. 2001 Michael Greenough becomes president, chairman and CEO of SSA Global. Max International acquisition provides greater worldwide coverage of the industrial ERP solutions market, with focus on small-to-medium size companies. 1981-1982 SSA Global's flagship product, BPCS (Business Planning and Control System), was introduced in July of 1982. SSA Global was originally founded as System Software Associates, Inc. with headquarters in Chicago, IL. in 1981