TSS enters the German market with the acquisition of Prohandel GmbH

Total Specific Solutions (“TSS”) has acquired the German fashion software company prohandel GmbH. With this acquisition, TSS further expands into Europe and strengthens its foothold in the Fashion Software Vertical. And prohandel gains the expertise and best practices to reinforce its position in the market.

The prohandel software suite encompasses a full ERP, Omnichannel and POS solution for the fashion retail and industry. Prohandel serves over 450 customers in Germany and adjacent countries.

Jasper Bollen, Managing Director at TSS: “We are pleased to have prohandel join TSS. We are expanding into Europe and now have taken our first step into the German market next to our recent acquisitions in France and Sweden. Plus, with this acquisition, we further strengthen our position in the Fashion Software Vertical. Prohandel will work closely together, and share industry best practices with, our existing fashion software business ACA, a leading player in software for retail fashion and wholesale in the Netherlands.”

Karsten Schneider, Managing Director at prohandel: “TSS is a solid partner with extensive experience in the software industry from whom we can gain considerable knowledge. We will remain an independent business unit within TSS, and the three former shareholders will stay on as Managing Directors of the company. Through the acquisition, we now have a long-term perspective for our business, our employees, and our customers. We can focus on the expansion and continuation of our business so that we can serve our customers even better and more efficiently.”

About prohandel GmbH
Prohandel is a supplier of software solutions for the fashion industry. Prohandel has customers ranging from traditional retail shops to multi-label concept stores as well as producers. Prohandel has its headquarters in Bielefeld, Germany. For more information, visit the website: www.prohandel.de.

About Total Specific Solutions (TSS)
Total Specific Solutions is the leading provider of IT business solutions and consists of independent business units that deliver products and services to their specific vertical market segment. This market expertise is based on decades of experience. In particular, TSS is active in the verticals healthcare, local and central government, retail, financial and legal services, accountancy, associations and real estate. TSS is part of Constellation Software Inc. (CSI) who is listed on the Canadian Stock Exchange. More information on the website: www.totalspecificsolutions.com