FOG Software Group, a Vela Software division, and a 100 percent subsidiary of Constellation Software, Inc (TSX: CSU), announces the acquisition of Dayton, OH-based ASC Software (ASC).

The acquisition is an addition to FOG Software Group’s growing portfolio of software solutions for warehouse management and supply chain logistics. However, it also states that, ASC will operate as an independent entity of FOG Software Group and will continue to develop, enhance, service, and support its range of software solutions in providing a competitive edge to customers.

Dayton, OH-based ASC is a leader in supply chain solutions. Their award-winning ASCTrac software is an enterprise solution combining warehouse management (WMS), manufacturing execution (MES)

and financial accounting to help manufacturers, distributors, and third-party logistics providers (3PLs) to better manage their complex operations.

ASC will operate as an independent entity of FOG Software Group and will continue to develop, enhance, service, and support its range of software solutions in providing a competitive edge to customers

Andy Hodge, FOG Software Group Portfolio Manager for Supply Chain and Logistics, says, “We are pleased to welcome ASC with their innovative software and focus on quality, execution, and customers”. Andy adds, “ASC is very complementary to our growing portfolio of software solutions for the supply chain. Their problem-solving solutions bring added depth to the vertical markets that we currently serve”.

“We are delighted for ASC to join the FOG portfolio,” says Pete Gilstrap, President and founder of ASC. Pete adds, “ASC's unique approach to supply chain innovation will add value to the FOG network, while ASC staff and customers alike will benefit from FOG's financial support and well-honed management best practices”.