Million-euro order for new store server generation of the AKHET brand®
Major order underpins PYRAMID planning for 2021
Rollout of the new store server generation planned until 2024
Pyramid Computer GmbH (PYRAMID), whose reverse IPO into mic AG is due to be fully completed in Q2 2021, can today announce a major multi-million euro order from a leading European retail group. The order relates to the server solutions for industry and retail business area, which is marketed under the AKHET® is managed under this brand. Under this brand, PYRAMID manufactures server platforms tailored to the respective needs of its customers, which are superior to the standard products of international providers in terms of flexibility, long-term component reliability and security.one of Europe's leading food retail groups has placed a follow-up order worth millions for a new generation of AKHET® store server. Thanks to the intelligent production organization at PYRAMID , the order can be implemented immediately, meaning that despite the rollout taking until 2024, a sales volume in the mid-single-digit million range is already expected from this order for 2021. This underpins PYRAMID 's overall planning for 2021, which assumes sales in the range of EUR 58 to 63 million.Josef Schneider, CEO of PYRAMID, explains: "The AKHET product line® has stood for excellent technical performance with outstanding reliability and security for our customers for many years. We are in a position to offer customized server solutions with maximum reliability for groups of companies, particularly in the retail and industrial sectors, for their respective fields of application. The specific customer uses our special servers as a central IT hub for its numerous branches in Germany and other European countries. We are particularly pleased that the customer has decided earlier than expected to continue working with us in the long term. "mic AG CEO Andreas Empl adds: "This major order not only underpins our planning for 2021 and the prospects for the following years, but above all confirms the idea behind our PYRAMID transaction, which has been very well received in the market. An important asset of PYRAMID is its long-standing, trusting relationships with leading global companies in their respective industries. And unlike some of its competitors, PYRAMID can demonstrate expertise in both the front end and the back end, i.e. across the board from interaction with the customer to the merging of data streams on central servers. With the help of the increased perception as a listed company, we are turning it into a leading provider of intelligent automation solutions for numerous industries with direct customer contact."
