CombineNet Opens Offices in China and Japan to Support Global Demand.Beijing Beijing (bā-jĭng) or Peking (pē-kĭng, pā–), city (1994 est. urban pop. 6,093,300; 1994 est. total pop. 7,240,700), capital of the People's Republic of China. It is in central Hebei prov. and Tokyo Sales and Project Management Offices Will Support Global Sourcing Activities for Fortune 1000 Companies and Asian Suppliers PITTSBURGH -- CombineNet, the leading provider of advanced sourcing technologies, has opened full-service offices in Beijing, China, and Tokyo, Japan, to provide support for its customers' global sourcing activities and their Asian suppliers. The company now has offices across the globe, including the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Germany, and Belgium. "The global nature of industry today has spurred us to further expand our presence to provide local support for our clients and their suppliers in Asia," said Tony Bonidy, CombineNet President and Chief Executive Officer. "With feet on the street in Asia, certainly one of the hotspots for global sourcing activities, we are able to deliver even better service and insight for our growing customer base and their international supply chains." Additionally, CombineNet announced today that its Advanced Sourcing Application Platform (ASAP (chat) asap - As soon as possible. ) now provides language localization Customizing software and documentation for a particular country. It includes the translation of menus and messages into the native spoken language as well as changes in the user interface to accommodate different alphabets and culture. See internationalization and l10n. support that enables suppliers to participate in global sourcing events using their preferred language (see www.combinenet.com for more information on ASAP localization news). CombineNet ASAP helps companies identify the most efficient, innovative, and lowest-cost sourcing solutions for all of their most strategic and advanced sourcing categories. CombineNet's Beijing, China, and Tokyo, Japan, offices are currently supporting sourcing activities for CombineNet's global as well as local clients. 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 In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax. . CombineNet's Advanced Sourcing Application Platform enables companies to engage in Expressive Commerce[TM], the strategic sourcing initiative that allows buyers and sellers to communicate supply and demand more expressively ex·pres·sive adj. 1. Of, relating to, or characterized by expression. 2. Serving to express or indicate: actions expressive of frustration. 3. , 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 (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). for the largest businesses in the world including General Mills  This article or section may contain a proseline.Please help [ convert this timeline] into prose or, if necessary, a . , PepsiCo, Procter & Gamble, Siemens and others. For more information, visit www.combinenet.com. |
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