Business Details
44 Years
experience
Your Trusted IT Partner for Business Solutions
Touchstone has been delivering specialist software solutions since 1982, establishing itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking innovative technology-driven outcomes. Our expertise spans financial ERP systems, business intelligence, data management, and sector-specific IT consultancy, supported by strategic partnerships with industry leaders like Microsoft and Infor. With a heritage rooted in London's City Road and now headquartered in Worship Street, we combine decades of technical proficiency with a client-centric approach to address complex software challenges. Our group companies - TouchstoneFMS, TouchstoneBI, TouchstoneEnergy, Xpedition, and TSM - provide tailored solutions across diverse sectors including finance, energy, and procurement. We prioritise long-term client relationships through comprehensive implementation, ongoing support, and managed services delivered by experienced professionals.This commitment to excellence has enabled organisations of all sizes to maintain competitive advantage through optimised business systems. Our board directors bring extensive industry experience, with collective leadership spanning over four decades in technology and business management. As a publicly listed company on the London Stock Exchange, we maintain rigorous standards of corporate governance while continuing to innovate in cloud-based applications and AI-driven business processes. Our London headquarters serves as the nerve centre for global operations, supporting clients through both on-premise and cloud deployment models. This combination of technical expertise, strategic partnerships, and operational excellence positions Touchstone as a market leader in business software solutions.
Services
Financial ERP Software
Business Intelligence
Data Management
Cloud Solutions
IT Consultancy
Spend Management
Energy Sector Systems
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We have 42 years' experience delivering business software solutions since 1982
- Our strategic partnerships include Microsoft, Infor and Proactis
- We offer tailored solutions through five specialist group companies
- Our team includes certified experts with sector-specific experience
- We provide ongoing support across both cloud and on-premise platforms
Services
Financial ERP Software
We deliver comprehensive financial ERP solutions through TouchstoneFMS, specialising in implementation and support for Microsoft Dynamics and Infor products. Our services enable businesses to streamline accounting processes, improve financial visibility, and ensure regulatory compliance. With cloud and on-premise deployment options, our expert consultants provide end-to-end support from system selection to ongoing managed services.
Business Intelligence
TouchstoneBI provides specialist business intelligence solutions that transform raw data into actionable insights. Our services include data warehouse implementation, reporting tools, and predictive analytics tailored to organisational needs. With experienced consultants, we help clients across sectors leverage their data assets to improve decision-making and operational efficiency through modern analytics platforms.
Energy Sector Systems
TouchstoneEnergy delivers tailored software solutions for the energy industry, addressing unique operational and compliance requirements. Our services cover project implementation, system integration, and managed services for energy companies. With sector-specific expertise, we help clients optimise operations, manage regulatory compliance, and implement digital transformation initiatives using both cloud and traditional deployment models.
Cloud Solutions
We specialise in cloud-based business applications including Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementations through our Xpedition division. Our cloud services encompass migration strategy, system configuration, and ongoing support for intelligent business applications. By leveraging AI and cloud technologies, we help organisations achieve greater scalability, accessibility, and operational efficiency in their business processes.
Spend Management
TSM provides specialist spend management applications that optimise procurement processes and control costs. Our services include implementation of Proactis-based solutions for supplier management, purchase-to-pay processes, and contract management. With expert consultants, we help organisations achieve cost savings, improve supplier relationships, and maintain compliance through automated procurement systems.
People
David Thompson
Non-Executive Chairman
Chairman since 2003 with extensive leadership experience from IPO of Druid Group and senior roles at Vickers Plc and General Electric Company. Also serves as non-executive director at Newcastle Rugby Ltd.
Keith Birch
Chief Executive Officer
CEO since 1982 with initial experience in chartered accountancy. Provides strategic leadership across all group operations and maintains key industry partnerships that drive business growth and innovation.
David Birch
Commercial Director
Commercial Director since 1986 with construction industry background. Oversees all legal and commercial matters across the group, bringing over three decades of experience in managing complex business relationships and contracts.
Christian Butler
Finance Director
Finance Director since 1998 with prior experience in marketing sector finance leadership. Manages group financial strategy and reporting, ensuring robust financial controls and sustainable business growth across all divisions.
Questions
What software solutions does Touchstone Group offer?
We provide financial ERP systems, business intelligence tools, spend management applications, and energy sector software through our specialist group companies.
Which industries do you specialise in?
We focus on finance, procurement, and energy sectors with tailored software solutions and industry-specific expertise through our divisions.
What technology partners do you work with?
We partner with Microsoft, Infor, and Proactis to deliver market-leading software solutions and implementation services across our business areas.
What services do you provide?
We offer software implementation, ongoing support, managed services, and consultancy for business systems across both cloud and on-premise platforms.
