Aspen Technology, Inc. is a supplier of integrated software and services
to the process industries, which consist of petroleum, chemicals,
pharmaceutical and other industries that provide products from a chemical
process. The Company categorizes its software into two main categories:
engineering and manufacturing/supply chain. Under these two categories
fall three main product families. Its foundation products consist of its
traditional point products for modeling and simulation, supply chain,
advanced control and optimization and production and information
management. They are the engines of its business process products, which
is its second family of products. Aspen's business process products
automate the workflow for specific business processes and are
pre-configured for a specific application. The Aspen enterprise platform
products provide the basic infrastructure to support business process
automation across the enterprise and are based on industry standards. |
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