We've spent over a decade making SAP Business One work harder for finance teams.
B1 Developers builds intuitive, scalable tools that solve real-world problems inside SAP Business One — helping SMEs save time, reduce errors, and unlock their potential. Your growth. Our engine.
Business One only
We don't spread ourselves thin. Everything we make is built for and tested against SAP B1.
On your terms
On-premise where it matters, so your financial data stays inside your network.
Built to be trusted
Auditability and control come first — automation earns its autonomy, it's never assumed.
OUR STORY
From challenge to innovation.
Our story starts with a challenge and a creative solution. Working as a consultant at the time, founder Edu van Zyl was called in to help a client struggling with data import issues in SAP Business One. Edu created a tool that turned a frustrating process into a streamlined, simple one. The client was thrilled — and soon, word spread. Edu realised there was an opportunity to take SAP Business One from “just functional” to truly transformational for many more businesses.
The road to building B1 Developers wasn't without obstacles: long hours, tight resources, and the kind of grit that comes with starting something new. But Edu's passion for solving real-world problems and his excitement for helping businesses grow fuelled every step of the journey.
WHY WE'RE DIFFERENT
Built on real problems, not feature lists.
Real solutions for real problems
Each tool we develop is crafted to address the real challenges faced by small and mid-sized businesses, ensuring practical, impactful results.
Simplifying complexity
We turn complexity into clarity — transforming manual, error-prone tasks into automated workflows that save time and frustration.
Partnering for success
Growth is our mission. We go beyond being a vendor; we're an invested partner, working with you to achieve your goals.
Future-forward innovation
We don't just solve today's problems; we anticipate tomorrow's needs, designing tools that grow with your business.

ABOUT THE FOUNDER
Edu van Zyl
With almost 30 years in IT and a unique blend of engineering precision and entrepreneurial vision, Edu van Zyl leads B1 Developers with a single mission: to be the impact engine behind your business's growth.
Edu's expertise in SAP Business One and deep understanding of business challenges have made B1 Developers a trusted name for innovative solutions.
“When I saw businesses struggling with tedious tasks, I knew there had to be a better way. At B1 Developers, we create intuitive solutions that turn obstacles into engines for growth, empowering businesses to focus less on systems and more on results.”
Our mission
To empower small and mid-sized businesses with intuitive tools that drive growth, enhance efficiency, and unlock innovation.
Our vision
Transforming SAP Business One into a platform for growth and innovation, enabling businesses to achieve more with less effort.
Our values
We are driven by a commitment to customer growth and build lasting relationships based on trust, integrity, and support at every step of our journey.
Book a demo
Tell us about your Business One setup and we'll run a 30-minute walkthrough on a workflow that looks like yours.