David Austin Roses partners with Mprise Agriware

David Austin Roses has been a player in rose breeding and cultivation for over 60 years. With operations spanning breeding, production, inventory, and distribution across the United Kingdom, North America, Europe, and beyond, the company manages a highly complex business. As its global reach expands, David Austin Roses aims to enhance visibility into costs, production, and labor performance, streamline planning systems, and optimise labor management to support continued growth.

Consolidate global operations
To achieve these goals, David Austin Roses has partnered with Mprise Agriware to implement its ERP software, integrated with Microsoft Dynamics 365. This platform will consolidate global operations with real-time production insights, improved efficiency across the supply chain, and consistent quality standards measurement. Staff, from breeders to sales, will gain optimized processes and automation for faster order fulfillment and better operational control.

Phil Newell, CIO at David Austin Roses, said, "This partnership with Mprise Agriware consolidate our core systems, from inventory to sales and finance, into one platform. We aim to reduce processing times, act on real-time data, enabling us to boost efficiency and make faster, data-driven decisions."

Phil Newell

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"Leveraging today's advanced Microsoft technologies, our ERP and mobile solutions empower David Austin Roses to manage, optimize, and automate their processes across sites. This long-term partnership delivers horticulture-suited mobile tools to digitize office and work floor operations, driving improved management and sustained future growth."