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The Simpro Group Pty Ltd
Company typePrivate
IndustrySoftware as a Service (SaaS)
Founded2002 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
FoundersStephen Bradshaw, Vaughan McKillop
Headquarters
Brisbane
,
Australia
Area served
Australia, New Zealand, United States and United Kingdom
Key people
Gary Specter (CEO)
ProductsGlobal field management software including add-ons
Websitewww.simprogroup.com

Simpro is an Australian SaaS company that provides cloud-based job and project management software to those in field service and trade contracting industries.[1] The company was founded 2002 and has offices in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States.

History

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Simpro was founded in 2002, after electrical business owner Steve Bradshaw approached software engineering student Vaughan McKillop about creating a website for his electrical contracting business.[2][non-primary source needed]

In October 2013 the company acquired Gem Software Solutions with its Gem Accounts SaaS based accounting software which were rebranded and integrated into the company's product set.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Field Service & Job Management Software | simPRO Australia". www.simprogroup.com. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  2. ^ "The simPRO Software Story | simPRO US". www.simprogroup.com. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  3. ^ "simPRO Software acquires major stake in Gem Accounts". Ciol. 8 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Tradies' technology take-up driving growth for local software firm". The Courier Mail. 30 January 2014.