Honeywell FM&T Recognizes Vinimaya with Prestigious Award for Quality
Performance and Customer Responsiveness

CINCINNATI, Ohio – May 8, 2013 – Vinimaya, Inc., the leading provider of procurement marketplace solutions and catalog management services, announced today that it has been selected as 2012 Services Supplier of the Year by Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, LLC.

The prestigious award is presented annually to a supplier that has contributed most significantly to the Honeywell FM&T Supply Chain mission.  Vinimaya was chosen for the award based on its value delivery, quality performance, technical support and customer responsiveness.  This year’s award was presented by Honeywell FM&T during the annual Vinimaya User Group meeting in Cincinnati on April 18-19.

“We are honored to receive recognition from this innovative organization,” stated John Hutchinson, CEO of Vinimaya.  “Vinimaya focuses on providing tangible value to our customers, and this award is gratifying validation that we continue to deliver for our clients.”

Vinimaya provides a private marketplace in the cloud that aggregates supplier data from negotiated contracts, simplifies catalog management and provides an intuitive shopping experience. vMarketPlace architecture supports virtually any ERP or eProcurement platform and significantly reduces the delays, technical challenges and cost of managing numerous locally hosted supplier catalogs or supplier punchouts.

About Vinimaya
Vinimaya, Inc. is a privately held software solutions company that provides innovative eProcurement Catalog and B2B Shopping offerings for both buyers and suppliers based on the patented Vinimaya vMarketPlace cloud-based solution.  Vinimaya’s marketplace is seamlessly integrated with systems from Oracle, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, SAP, Ariba, Microsoft, Coupa and Ivalua, among others, and is used by global companies such as 3M, Alcoa, Siemens, Agilent Technologies, Corning Inc., McDonald’s and Cricket Communications. Vinimaya is a Vora Group company with headquarters in Cincinnati, OH.  For more information, please visit www.vinimaya.com or call 888-618-8634.

About Honeywell FM&T
Honeywell FM&T, a prime contractor for the U.S. Department of Energy, manages and operates advanced manufacturing and engineering facilities in Kansas City, Mo. and Albuquerque, N.M. With nearly 3,000 employees, the company provides a wide array of mechanical, electrical and engineered material components for U.S. defense programs.

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Innovative Private Marketplace Hosted in the Cloud Complements
and Extends Existing eProcurement Solutions  

CINCINNATI, Ohio – Apr. 4, 2013 – Vinimaya, Inc., the leading provider of procurement marketplace solutions and catalog management services, announced today that its patented vMarketPlace offering will be showcased at the ISM 98th Annual International Supply Management Conference from April 28-30, 2013.

The annual event — to be held at the Gaylord Texan Hotel and Conference Center in Grapevine, Texas — is highly recommended for procurement and supply chain professionals seeking to further their professional development and gain expertise from leading industry experts.  During the conference, attendees will connect with suppliers to view the latest technology, ask questions and view product demonstrations.

“The theme of this year’s conference – ‘Be The Solution!’— resonates with Vinimaya,” stated John Hutchinson, CEO.  “Our vMarketPlace offering delivers a truly innovative approach that has enabled our Fortune 1000 and public sector clients to realize significant savings.  We have historically had great success at this event, as ISM attendees are forward-thinking industry leaders and this is a perfect match for Vinimaya’s market-leading solutions.  We look forward to another productive conference.”

Vinimaya provides a consumer-like shopping experience for corporate (B2B) shoppers, starting with a simple search box for natural keyword search.  Vinimaya’s patented federated search capabilities provide dynamic access to content from thousands of suppliers and millions of SKUs across multiple channels – supplier punchouts, local catalogs and inventory items – with instantaneous return of search results.

In addition, Vinimaya’s federated search capability makes it possible for buyers to prioritize what is presented to shoppers across all suppliers and supplier sources based on criteria such as discounts, quality or preferred supplier status.  Suppliers also may be designated as minority-owned, women-owned or eco-friendly and prioritized in search rankings to support supplier diversity initiatives.

Vinimaya vMarketPlace supports virtually any ERP or eProcurement platform and significantly reduces the delays, technical challenges and cost of managing numerous locally hosted supplier catalogs or supplier punchouts.

About Vinimaya

Vinimaya, Inc. is a privately held software solutions company that provides innovative eProcurement Catalog and B2B Shopping offerings for both buyers and suppliers based on the patented Vinimaya vMarketPlace cloud-based solution.  Vinimaya’s marketplace is seamlessly integrated with systems from Oracle, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, SAP, Ariba, Microsoft, Coupa and Ivalua, among others, and is used by global companies such as 3M, Alcoa, Siemens, Agilent Technologies, Corning Inc., McDonald’s and Cricket Communications. Vinimaya is a Vora Group company with headquarters in Cincinnati, OH.  For more information, please visit www.vinimaya.com or call 888-618-8634.

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Industry Leading Procurement Executives Come Together
to Share Best Practices and Future Plans

CINCINNATI, Ohio – Apr. 1, 2013 – Vinimaya, Inc., the leading provider of procurement marketplace solutions and catalog management services, will host its 2013 worldwide annual User Group meeting in Cincinnati on April 18-19 at the historic Cincinnatian Hotel.

At this important event, invited attendees will have the opportunity to:

• Meet other Vinimaya users from around the globe for ongoing collaboration.
• Interface with the Vinimaya R&D, product and services experts.
• Get an early look at the upcoming Vinimaya product roadmap.
• Contribute expertise and influence to the Vinimaya solution strategy and direction.

“The meeting offers the opportunity for our clients worldwide to learn firsthand how other organizations are using Vinimaya technology to address business challenges,” said John Hutchinson, CEO of Vinimaya.  “It also offers a critical opportunity for the Vinimaya team to learn directly from our clients how Vinimaya can evolve to drive even further value in their organizations.”

During the event, Vinimaya clients will share key initiatives for 2013 and how technology platforms are driving desired outcomes.  One of the highlights of the event will be case study presentations by Vinimaya clients sharing business challenges, best practices and results.  This year’s case studies come from a variety of industries, including public sector, Fortune 500 and non-profit organizations.

Featured again this year will be the popular client-only discussion forum, in which Vinimaya clients collaborate in a forum separate from the Vinimaya team and emerge to share specific strategic opportunity recommendations for the Vinimaya platform and service.

The 2013 User Group meeting will focus on optimizing purchase decisions in a center-led procurement environment.  Cross-functional executives from a number of Fortune 1000 companies and public sector organizations will attend the event, which provides an excellent forum to network and share best practices.

About Vinimaya

Vinimaya, Inc. is a privately held software solutions company that provides innovative eProcurement Catalog and B2B Shopping offerings for both buyers and suppliers based on the patented Vinimaya vMarketPlace cloud-based solution.  Vinimaya’s marketplace is seamlessly integrated with systems from Oracle, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, SAP, Ariba, Microsoft, Coupa and Ivalua, among others, and is used by global companies such as 3M, Alcoa, Siemens, Agilent Technologies, Corning Inc., McDonald’s and Cricket Communications. Vinimaya is a Vora Group company with headquarters in Cincinnati, OH.  For more information, please visit www.vinimaya.com or call 888-618-8634.

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