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Information technology at Muscat Pharmacy plays a critical
role providing necessary support for conducting the business efficiently
and promptly. Implemented in 1981, the computerization process helped
streamline the operations and promoted the growth of the organization.
Keeping with the changing times and taking advantage of emerging
technologies, the I.T Department has successfully migrated to a
hybrid Open Systems Environment with UNIX and SUN Enterprise 450
and Windows 2000.
Information systems are built around the ORACLE database
platform developed and maintained in-house. Application covers all
aspects of Enterprise Resource Management System.
A wide-area network (WAN) accomplishes communication
between the central computers at Head Office and all 65 retail outlets,
depots and exclusive showrooms across the country.
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