Address: 1201 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202
Website: www.sym-corp.com
Year Founded: 1996
Product or Service offered: SAP-certified provider of hosting and cloud services, provides technical managed services, security administration and project consulting in support of SAP solutions for customers in the U.S. and around the world.
Projected 2013 Revenue: Not disclosed
President: Dan Wilhelms
Target Clientele: Small to medium-sized enterprises nationally and worldwide
Business organization memberships: Partnership and Mentorship of UW-Milwaukee, La Macchia Enterprises Entrepreneur Internship program, SAP Channel Partner and Value-Added Reseller, IBM Power Business Partner, America’s SAP Users’ Group Member
What has fueled your company’s growth?: “Symmetry Corporation strives to always deliver the industry highest standard of support and excellence in customer service. This methodology is echoed by its world-class IT professionals. Additionally, we put high priority on employee satisfaction and success, the philosophy is that quality is built from within the company’s very walls and supports graceful growth. Employees receive training opportunities both internally and career-enhancing programs via partner resources.”
What is the biggest obstacle to your company’s growth?: “Like any vendor or service company, growth is dependent on your clients’ business climate. Symmetry believes in retaining its internal talent. Therefore, the company must continually evaluate real opportunities or whether businesses’ initiatives will be on hold for some time, in order to staff appropriately without losing leading technical experts and thought leaders. It’s a balancing act that Symmetry has come to recognize and examine effectively.”
Do you plan any changes in your company in the upcoming months?: “Symmetry plans to continue down its growth path. The company is projected to double in size within the next year, due to emerging opportunities and expanding client demands. To meet its growth objective, Symmetry has already brought on new resources and an additional state-of-the art data center located at an industry standard southeastern Wisconsin safe zone.”
What is the outlook for the business conditions of your industry over the next several months?: “As a major player in the SAP arena, Symmetry continues to stay abreast of the latest innovations and technical certifications entering the industry. SAP HANA is one of the latest applications changing the business landscape. The in-memory database is the driving force for operations of all sizes and verticals, introducing real-time, predictive analytics and business agility never before possible. Symmetry’s expert consultants have become some of the first SAP HANA certified associates in the nation. The company sees this as an opportunity now, in the coming months and for years ahead.”
What is your company’s most important growth strategy right now?: “Symmetry’s growth strategy aims at understanding client demands, first and foremost, and then taking the necessary measures to mature the business within means and around that focus. Symmetry’s philosophy has continuously revolved around client satisfaction to ensure the highest level of support and business growth. It’s with that deliverable encouraged and echoed throughout the offices that Symmetry differentiates itself, keeps client businesses flourishing and positions the firm as a constant rising force.”
