Serti Informatique was named finalist in the Innovative IBM Business Systems Solution category for its Serti Dealership System (SDS) solution.

Winners were selected in 37 award categories by leading industry journalists, analysts and IBM executives.

The IBM Beacon Awards recognize the best solutions IBM Business Partners deliver across the IT business and around the world. Winners of these distinguished awards set the standard for business excellence, unique and innovative solutions, ingenuity, and customer satisfaction.

Chosen from over 725 nominations, winners and finalists from around the world were honored during a gala event held at the IBM Business Partner Leadership Conference in Los Angeles on April 30 - May 2, 2008.