GUS ERP
GUS ERP GmbH, based in Cologne, sells the GUS-OS Suite, an ERP system for process industries including food and beverage manufacturers. For food it covers batch traceability, multi-level recipes with costing, allergen and ingredient declarations under EU food labelling rules, best-before date control and retail EDI. It runs on-premise, in the cloud or as a hybrid, and GUS ERP is part of the GSG GENII Software Group.
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- Best for
- Food and beverage manufacturers, Producers selling to supermarket chains
- Pricing
- Quote only
- Runs on
- Web
Who it is for
Food and beverage manufacturers
The vendor describes the suite for dairy, meat products, frozen food, baked goods, juices and supplements, and lists cheese, ice cream, sauce, confectionery and muesli producers among its references.
Producers selling to supermarket chains
Handles retail contract terms, bonuses and EDI exchange of orders, delivery notes and invoices with retail partners.
Producers needing IFS or BRC audit trails
The vendor says the system documents batches and process evidence for IFS and BRC audits.
What it does
Batch traceability
Documents each batch from goods receipt to delivery so affected batches and customers can be identified in a recall.
Recipe management with costing
Multi-level recipes with version control; calculations update automatically when recipes change.
Ingredient and allergen declaration
Generates ingredient lists with allergen information at product level to meet EU food information rules (LMIV).
Retail contract management and EDI
Manages terms, bonuses and rebates with food retailers and exchanges orders, delivery notes and invoices by EDI.
Product development and packaging versions
Maps product development and keeps versioned, auditable packaging material versions.
Integrated business planning
Synchronises sales, production, purchasing and financial planning.
Best-before date and stock control
Records best-before dates per batch, warns of approaching expiry and controls removal from stock on a first-expired-first-out basis.
Sustainability documentation
Records supplier relationships, raw material origin and production processes to support sustainability reports.
Workflow engine
Graphical process designer with more than 1,000 preconfigured process building blocks, checklists and role-based to-do lists.
Finance and accounting
Financial accounting, asset accounting and cost accounting in the same suite.
Production scale connection
Connects industrial scales with a communication interface so ingredient weighing is part of the production order.
Digital Hub and REST API
A web app and REST interface that opens selected ERP functions to business partners and mobile use.
Pricing
- Pricing model
- Quote only
No prices are published. The vendor says cost depends on company size, module selection and operating model, and it offers a cloud option without initial investment or on-premise installation, with an individual quote. It says typical food projects take between 6 and 18 months.
Where and how it runs
- Customers in
- Germany, Switzerland
- Platforms
- Web
- Hardware
- Industrial scales with a communication interface can be connected; no other hardware is specified.
The vendor gives no list of countries. Germany is where it is based; Switzerland is inferred from customer descriptions such as a Swiss smokehouse and a Swiss cosmetics maker.
The company
- Company
- GUS ERP GmbH
- Registration
- HRB 32553, Amtsgericht Köln
- Headquarters
- Cologne, Germany
- Customers named by the vendor
- Leiber GmbH, Alpenhain Käsespezialitäten GmbH, natürli zürioberland ag, Gelati Gasparini, NENI, DR. GRANDEL, mymuesli GmbH
Security and support
- Security and compliance
- Supports LMIV, IFS and BRC requirements (vendor statement, no certification named)
- Support
- Contact by email and phone (0221 37659-0), a customer portal and a demo request form; the vendor also offers webinars.
Listing details
- Vendor
- GUS Group
- Built for
- Food manufacturing
- Focus
- General-purpose, used in food businesses
- Status
- Active
- Website
- gus-erp.com
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What we could not confirm
These points were not confirmed when this page was written.
- Any price, licence model or subscription cost
- Founding year, team size and funding
- Named third-party integrations and mobile apps
- Interface languages and the countries where it is sold
- Independent certification of the software
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below, checked on 29 September 2026. Prices and features change, so confirm with the vendor before you buy.
- Food industry page: features, FAQ, costshttps://gus-erp.com/branchen/lebensmittelindustrie/
- Suite modules, deployment optionshttps://gus-erp.com/loesungen/erp-software/
- Integration, scales, APIhttps://gus-erp.com/einsatzbereiche/vernetzung-integration/
- Company, group, addresshttps://gus-erp.com/unternehmen/ueber-uns/
- Reference customershttps://gus-erp.com/unternehmen/referenzen/
- Legal entity, registrationhttps://gus-erp.com/impressum/