FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CombineNet Selected as a Leading Provider of Supply Chain Technology in the "Supply
& Demand Chain Executive 100"
List honors companies that help their clients meet the urgent business imperatives
of the current market downturn and thrive as the economy rebounds
PITTSBURGH, PA — June 26, 2009
CombineNet, the leading provider of advanced sourcing and optimization technologies,
announced today that Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine has recognized
CombineNet as one of the 2009 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100, "Supply Chain
Saves the Enterprise". This annual award is given to those companies who are helping
their customers and clients both respond to the market downturn and, more importantly,
position themselves for growth ahead. The list of companies highlights a broad range
of solutions and services targeted at a variety of industries, addressing the needs
of companies of varying sizes, and assisting in the transformation of the diverse
mix of the functions that make up the supply chain.
Our goal with this year's '100' is to highlight a broad range of solutions and services
targeted at a variety of industries, addressing the needs of companies of varying
sizes, and assisting in the transformation of a diverse mix of the functions that
make up the supply chain," said Andrew K. Reese, editor of Supply & Demand Chain
Executive. "Therefore, our judging committee looked for solutions across a variety
of industries, addressing the needs of companies of varying sizes, and assisting
in the transformation of a diverse mix of the functions that make up the supply
chain."
CombineNet's Advanced Sourcing Technologies are enabling companies to find the immediate
savings they need to survive this economic downturn, helping them reduce supply
chain costs from the sourcing of raw materials through delivery of final product
to consumers. And through the collaborative capabilities of CombineNet's Expressive
Commerce™ powered by its advanced sourcing optimization technologies, CombineNet
is preparing and enabling organizations, along with their key suppliers, to thrive
in the future.
We are pleased to be recognized once again by Supply & Demand Chain Executive
magazine for the innovative approach we bring to driving both immediate and long-term
value for our clients' sourcing and supply chain organizations," said Tony Bonidy,
CEO of CombineNet.
CombineNet will be featured in the cover story of the June/July 2009 issue of Supply
& Demand Chain Executive, as well as online at www.SDCExec.com/SDCE100.
About Supply & Demand Chain Executive
Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the executive's user manual for
successful supply and demand chain transformation, utilizing hard-hitting analysis,
viewpoints and unbiased case studies to steer executives and supply management professionals
through the complicated, yet critical, world of supply and demand chain enablement
to gain competitive advantage. On the Web at
www.SDCExec.com.
About CombineNet
CombineNet, the advanced sourcing technology company, helps companies achieve the absolute best value and lowest total cost of ownership for goods and services. CombineNet's Advanced Sourcing Application Platform enables companies to engage in Expressive Commerce™, the strategic sourcing initiative that allows buyers and sellers to communicate supply and demand more expressively, collaboratively and strategically. The result is a win-win for both buyer and supplier, where greater innovation and efficiency are driven into the supply chain. CombineNet's ASAP consistently produces 10, 15, even 20 percent greater actual cost savings than other e-sourcing solutions, and has delivered more than 45x ROI for the largest businesses in the world including General Mills, PepsiCo, Procter & Gamble, Siemens and others. For more information, visit www.combinenet.com.
Media Contacts:
Greg Holt
CombineNet Inc.
Director of Marketing
Phone: 412.471.8200
gholt@combinenet.com