NEXE Group reduces software costs by 40% with Forscope's perpetual licensing solutions
One of the largest construction materials providers in the Balkan region deployed 800+ professional licenses and achieved 40% cost reduction through strategic perpetual licensing.
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40%
Cost reduction achieved in software procurement
800+
Professional licenses successfully deployed
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Critical software upgraded (MS Visio, MS Office & Windows Server)
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European markets served in one project
„Forscope’s tailored approach and proactive account management have been essential in helping us build a reliable, compliant, and cost-effective IT foundation. Their guidance has allowed us to enhance productivity across our teams while achieving substantial cost savings, making them a trusted partner in our ongoing IT strategy.“
Zoran Ljubić
IT Manager
✔ 40% reduction in software costs
✔ Hundreds of thousands of euros saved compared to market prices
✔ Enhanced functionality through Professional editions at lower cost than Standard versions
✔ Zero operational disruption during the transition
NEXE Group achieved a 40% reduction in software costs and saved hundreds of thousands of euros without any operational disruption. By choosing Forscope’s perpetual licenses, the company modernized its IT infrastructure and gained software that directly supports its productivity goals, aligns with regulatory compliance, and accommodates a wide range of hardware – all without the recurring costs associated with subscription models. The partnership established a foundation for ongoing IT optimization.
Forscope’s account management team continues to work closely with NEXE’s IT department to anticipate future software needs and align IT investments with its growth strategy. Through regular discussions with NEXE’s IT Manager, Zoran Ljubić, Forscope provides proactive support and consultation, ensuring that the company remains agile and ready for any new developments.
Products and services supplied
Office 2019 Professional Plus
Visio Standard
Microsoft Project 2019 Professional
Forscope’s tailored solution encompassed productivity and server management software designed to drive efficiency and ensure compliance for NEXE’s operations:
Office 2019 Professional Plus: A robust productivity suite allowing employees to collaborate seamlessly, manage data effectively, and create professional documents. This perpetual solution ensures that NEXE can rely on these tools over the long term, avoiding disruptive upgrades or annual renewals.
Windows Server Device CALs: Essential for enabling secure access across NEXE’s server network, these licenses allow staff to connect to company resources safely, ensuring controlled access and supporting the company’s data security standards.
Visio Standard: This solution empowers NEXE’s teams to produce technical diagrams and visuals essential for planning and design, especially valuable in the construction materials industry.
The implementation covered 800+ workstations across the organization with expert account management throughout the process.
", "challenge": "NEXE Group, a leading provider of construction materials in the Balkan region, faced several key challenges:
Outdated Software: Many systems were running older versions of Office, limiting productivity and security.
Compliance Needs: With expanding server use, NEXE required legally compliant software to meet regulatory standards.
Budget Constraints: NEXE sought high-quality, legal software solutions that aligned with their financial goals.
The company required a solution that could scale across their regional operations, secure their IT infrastructure, streamline productivity, and offer substantial costs reductions.
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