LongView Solutions

Longview Solutions, Inc. provides corporate performance management software solutions. Its products include Longview Consolidation, which supports the consolidation of data from various source systems, as well as validates, translates, eliminates, and consolidates data; Longview Planning, a Web-based solution that drives finance processes, as well as a variety of operational planning processes; Longview Tax, which streamlines the global tax return compliance process; Longview Reporting that provides reports facilitating strategic business analysis; Longview Learning, which adds components, such as scope, timing, resources, proven delivery mechanisms, internal cultural boundaries, and past experiences to produce strategies; and Longview Interoperability Services that provides an open Web standards-based framework to facilitate the implementation of enterprise wide application, data, and security interoperability across client’s organization.

The company also provides consulting, customer support, and learning services. Longview Solutions serves aerospace and defense, communications and media, construction and engineering, higher education, utilities and natural resources, entertainment and leisure, financial services and insurance, healthcare, information technology and computer services, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, mining and metals, retail, services, and transportation, as well as food, beverage, and tobacco customers.

The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Markham, Canada with additional offices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Chicago, Illinois; and London, the United Kingdom. As of November 9, 2007, Longview Solutions, Inc. is a subsidiary of Exact Holding NV.

Longview Solutions Key Strengths

• Longview Solutions provides corporate performance management (CPM) software that leading companies like Trustmark, Time Warner, Home Depot, Ingersoll Rand, JC Penney and GE Healthcare use to drive performance with speed, visibility and financial integrity.
• Since 1994, many of the world’s most respected companies have been using Longview Solution’s technology platform to create a single repository of business performance truth from which statutory consolidation, management reporting, financial planning, modeling and analysis, budgeting, forecasting and tax reporting can be performed quickly and accurately, enterprise-wide.
• The Longview Platform transforms enterprise data into valuable information with powerful financial analytic capabilities. It extends the functionality of ERP systems by bridging the gap between raw enterprise information and comprehensive analysis. The Longview Platform provides organizations with the road map of where they are, where they are going, and how to get there.
• In January 2009, Longview Solutions announced that it has been recognized in the Visionaries quadrant in Gartner Inc.’s 2008 Magic Quadrant for CPM Suites.