January 11, 2016 –  GRAITEC, international BIM and CAD software developer for AEC, and international Autodesk® Platinum Partner in US and across Europe, is delighted to announce the acquisition of Slovakian BIM technology provider and Autodesk Gold Partner: STOR CAD.

STOR CAD Computers Ltd., based in Bratislava, is a long standing Autodesk reseller with the largest market share in the Slovak Republic and brings with them 15 years' experience of providing CAD solutions in the Civil, Infrastructure and Engineering industry.

The acquisition of STOR CAD significantly increases GRAITEC presence across Europe, bridging the GRAITEC offices in Czech Republic and Poland with Slovakia, to establish a strong European network. This move contributes to GRAITEC's long-term strategy to become a global leading BIM provider and recognised international Autodesk Partner and innovative developer of BIM technology.

Jan Žilka, STOR CAD commented: "STOR CAD has built up a considerable reputation throughout Slovakia and was one of the first companies in Eastern Europe to offer BIM solutions. The opportunity to join GRAITEC is perceived as a very positive step that will bring new momentum to us and our users."

Francis Guillemard, GRAITEC CEO adds: "One of the reasons for our exponential growth, is GRAITEC's highly professional service to customers. The acquisition of STOR CAD, with its customer-centric focus, creates an obvious synergy with GRAITEC which, together with our Czech and Poland offices, will project a positive and dynamic image to the regional market. We will work to make STOR CAD an Autodesk Platinum partner under the GRAITEC brand in order to further contribute to our continued expansion in the region with the success of Autodesk and our internal products."

About STOR CAD
STOR CAD is an Autodesk Gold Partner and CADKON Reseller with several years' experience of providing CAD solutions throughout the Slovak Region. With over 40 employees, STOR CAD strives to keep their clients fully updated with innovative design processes in order to save them time and money, the necessary practical training and assistance with enabling BIM technology throughout their clients' organisations. For more information, please visit:  www.storcad.cz