Vinimaya Receives “Executive 100” Award and CEO Gary Hare Named “Pro to Know”, by Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine

NEW YORK, NY & SHELTON, CT

(May 30th, 2008)

For the third year in a row, Vinimaya Inc., a provider of innovative e-procurement solutions, has received an “Executive 100” Award and President & CEO Gary Hare has been named a “Provider Pro to Know” by Supply &7; Demand Chain Executive Magazine.

The Supply & Demand Chain Executive Provider Pros to Know is a listing of individuals from a software firm or service provider, consultancy, or analyst or research firm who have a vision for the 21st century supply chain and have personally helped clients apply technology or processes to modernize their supply chains. The Exec 100 award honors companies that are helping drive supply chain innovation by providing their customers with unique software, solutions or services that address current and future supply chain challenges.

Vinimaya and Hare were recognized for their significant contributions in introducing the next-generation of e-procurement technologies. Vinimaya is considered a leading innovator in the B2B e-Commerce market, having introduced “SmartSearch” B2B catalog search, based on technologies more commonly found on the consumer-side of e-Commerce such as meta-search and intelligent agents, and successfully applying them to various B2B challenges like B2B shopping, catalog enablement, supplier connectivity and price auditing.

Vinimaya counts among its clients many leading global 500 companies, including Alcoa, Sunoco, 3M, Corning and Agilent Technologies among others.

“This year's Provider Pros to Know have shown themselves to be thought-leaders in their respective supply chain segments,” said Andrew K. Reese, editor of Supply & Demand Chain Executive. “Their efforts in developing the tools and processes necessary for supply chain transformation, and in promoting new approaches to supply chain enablement, have earned them a place on this year's Provider Pros listing.”

“We are proud to receive these two latest awards from Supply & Demand Chain Executive,” said Hare, “and applaud the magazine for their ongoing support and recognition of the people and companies who are focused on bringing new ideas and innovative solutions to the B2B marketplace.”

About Vinimaya
Vinimaya, Inc. is a privately held software solutions company that provides innovative E-Procurement Catalog and B2B Shopping Solutions for both buyers and suppliers based on their patent-pending Vinimaya SmartSearchä technology platform. Vinimaya products are 100% compatible with systems from Ariba, SAP, Oracle and PeopleSoft among others and are used by global companies such as 3M, Alcoa, Sunoco, Agilent Technologies and Corning Inc. For more information please visit http://www.vinimaya.com or call 888-618-8634.

"Vinimaya”, “Vinimaya SmartSearch Catalog”, Vinimaya SmartSearch Agents”, “ViniSyndicate”, “ViniSyndicate Catalog Integration System”, “ViniSyndicate Supplier Integration System”, “EasyOrder”, “EasyPortal”, “Vinimaya Supplier Solutions” and “Vinimaya Buyer Solutions” are registered trademarks of Vinimaya, Inc. All other product and company names listed may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

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. www.SDCExec.com.

Contact:
Leonard Lee
Vinimaya, Inc.
612-670-3445
llee@vinimaya.com

 
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