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SIVAS.ERP vs Acumatica

Last updated October 2026

Looking for a European alternative to Acumatica? Here's how SIVAS.ERP compares, on EU hosting, GDPR and what it does.

Our pick for a European buyer: SIVAS.ERP. We weight data residency, GDPR and EU jurisdiction above everything else — that is the constraint this directory exists to solve.

What it is
German ERP for machinery and plant construction with CAD and PDM integration
Cloud ERP for mid-sized businesses with financial, distribution, and CRM modules.
Headquarters
🇩🇪 DE
🇺🇸 US · 2007
EU data residency
not established
Available on some plansEU data residency available on request for Acumatica Cloud ERP.
DSGVO / GDPR
No
Yes
Certifications
No
ISO 27001, SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS
Price from
No
No
Free plan
No
No
Open Source
No
No
Ratings
No
No
Integrations
CAD/PLM, myOpenFactory, SEEBURGER, External AI applications
Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Shopify, HubSpot, QuickBooks +1

Where each one wins

SIVAS.ERP

Strengths

  • +Strong fit for machinery and plant engineering
  • +End-to-end process coverage from quoting to service
  • +Highly customizable with in-house adaptability
  • +Access to knowledgeable specialists for special requirements
  • +Customer feedback informs product development
  • +Integrated project and order workflows

Limitations

  • −Limited public pricing transparency
  • −Implementation effort typical for mid-market ERP

Acumatica

Strengths

  • +Strong financial and distribution modules
  • +Highly customizable workflows
  • +Robust compliance and security certifications
  • +Scalable for growing businesses

Limitations

  • −Steep learning curve for new users
  • −Complex setup and configuration
  • −Limited built-in reporting tools
  • −Higher cost for advanced features

Data residency & compliance

SIVAS.ERP
Acumatica
EU data residency
not established
Available on some plansEU data residency available on request for Acumatica Cloud ERP.
Transfer mechanism
not established
not established
DPA
not established
Sub-processors
not established
not established
Certifications
No
ISO 27001, SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS

Features

SIVAS.ERP

Management and BI
BI analysis and reporting, Dashboard and workflow tools
CRM, sales and projects
Contact, appointment and document management, Customer interaction tracking, Product configurator for machine offers
Engineering and product data
CAD interface for BOM import, Change management and version comparison, Project plan integration
Production planning and execution
Rough and detailed scheduling, Capacity planning, BDE/PDE (production and personnel-time data capture), Shift handovers and collective operations
Materials, purchasing and warehouse
Supplier inquiries and purchasing, Goods receipt and inventory, Replenishment processes, Scanner support for serial numbers and certificates

Acumatica

Financial Management
General ledger, Accounts payable and receivable, Multi-currency support, Tax management
Distribution Management
Inventory management, Order management, Procurement, Warehouse management
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Contact management, Opportunity tracking, Sales automation, Marketing automation
System and Integration
Role-based access control, Workflow automation, Customizable dashboards, API access
Compliance and Security
GDPR compliance, ISO 27001 certified, SOC 2 Type II certified, PCI DSS compliant