In4Suite (In4Velocity) vs Matiyas Solutions

Real-estate and construction ERP from India, sold in the Gulf from Dubai

In4Velocity Systems, based in Bangalore, India, sells In4Suite, an ERP for real-estate developers, contractors and infrastructure firms that covers land banking, project budgets and engineering, sales, leasing, property management, finance and HR and payroll. It runs a Kuwait landing page but no Kuwait office; its Middle East office is in Business Bay, Dubai. In4Velocity says it has more than 700 clients in over 21 countries.

Pros

• + Covers land, projects, sales, leasing and property management in one system
• + Construction project budgets and engineering module
• + HR and payroll included
• + Kuwait landing page and a Dubai office for the Gulf

Cons

• − No public prices: demo and quote only
• − No Kuwait office; contact is a UAE number
• − Leans to property developers more than small trade contractors
• − Kuwait page names no Kuwait-specific features such as PIFSS payroll

ERPNext implementer with Kuwait payroll and construction set-ups

Matiyas Solutions implements ERPNext, the open-source ERP; Frappe lists it as a Bronze Partner in India, and Matiyas lists offices in India, Nigeria and a Kuwait office in Munira Tower, Fahaheel. Its Kuwait page says its set-up handles Kuwait Labour Law payroll, PIFSS contributions for Kuwaiti nationals, WPS files, KWD and an Arabic right-to-left interface. Its construction ERP covers BOQ import, project budgets, subcontract billing with retention, and labour payroll.

Pros

• + Kuwait payroll set-up: Labour Law, PIFSS and WPS (per Matiyas)
• + Construction features: BOQ import, budgets, subcontract billing and retention
• + Arabic right-to-left interface and KWD handling (per Matiyas)
• + Built on ERPNext, which is open source

Cons

• − No public prices: demo and quote only
• − Kuwait page gives an Indian phone number
• − Results depend on the implementation partner, not a packaged product
• − ERPNext needs configuration before use