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Submission declined on 17 May 2025 by Sohom Datta (talk).
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Comment: WP:ORGCRIT not satisfied. Sohom (talk) 16:27, 17 May 2025 (UTC)
- Comment: In accordance with the Wikimedia Foundation's Terms of Use, I disclose that I have been paid by my employer for my contributions to this article. EnterpriseDigital (talk) 09:28, 15 May 2025 (UTC)
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Information Technology |
| Founded | 2012 (as Brandix i3) |
| Headquarters | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Parent | Brandix |
| Website | fortude |
Fortude is a provider of enterprise digital solutions specializing in ERP implementations, data analytics, automation, and digital transformation services. Established as Brandix i3 in 2012, the company rebranded to Fortude in 2017 and operates as a subsidiary of Brandix Lanka Limited, a Sri Lanka-based apparel manufacturer.[1]
History
[edit]Fortude initially provided ERP consulting services primarily within the apparel sector. After rebranding from Brandix i3 in 2017, the company expanded its service offerings and began serving additional industries beyond apparel, including manufacturing, food & beverage, logistics, and distribution.[1][2]
Services
[edit]Fortude offers digital solutions including ERP software implementation and support, focusing primarily on Infor CloudSuite and Infor M3 platforms. Its solutions cover areas such as data analytics, automation, and advisory services in digital transformation.[3][4]
Notable projects
[edit]Documented Fortude projects include:
- Spot Freight: Implementation of a scalable data platform providing real-time analytics to support the logistics company's growth strategy.[5]
- APP Group: Deployment of Infor CloudSuite Fashion ERP to manage global supply chain operations for apparel brands Mackage and SOIA & KYO.[6]
- Bega Cheese: ERP implementation project reducing system testing time from approximately 450 hours to 16 hours.[7]
- Hatco: ERP implementation (Infor CloudSuite Fashion) for U.S.-based hat manufacturer Hatco.[8]
Corporate social responsibility
[edit]In 2020, Fortude became the first Sri Lankan company to receive Microsoft's AI for Accessibility grant, supporting the development of an application intended to assist in diagnosing dysphagia (swallowing difficulties) in children.[9]
Ownership
[edit]Fortude is fully owned by Brandix Lanka Limited.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Brandix i3 announces name change to Fortude". Daily FT. 16 June 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ "Infor Partner Directory". Infor. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ "Infor Partner Directory". Infor. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ "Fortude and Infor transform APP Group's global supply chain" (Press release). GlobeNewswire. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ "Fortude strengthens Spot's data architecture" (Press release). GlobeNewswire. 20 November 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ "Fortude transforms APP Group's global supply chain" (Press release). GlobeNewswire. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ "Fortude deepens relationship with Infor". Fortude. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ "Hatco digital transformation". Fortude. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
- ^ "Fortude becomes first Sri Lankan firm to join Microsoft AI for Accessibility program". Sunday Observer. 14 June 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
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