Differentis and SeeBeyond to Form Powerful Supply Chain Integration Alliance in the U.K.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LONDON & REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2002 Differentis, leading e-business integrator, and SeeBeyond (Nasdaq:SBYN), the leading global provider of eBusiness Application Integration (eAI) solutions, have formed an alliance to exploit the growing market for integrating existing enterprise resource planning See ERP. (application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses. (ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. ) systems with e-business applications. The agreement establishes a commitment by both companies to engage in a joint strategy focused on delivering effective supply chain integration and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. integration solutions to global organizations. "In the last two years many companies have invested vast sums of money in ERP and applications for doing more business via the Internet. The trick now is to join all these systems together, to truly automate the supply chain and cut out remaining, costly manual links," said Bill Murray, head of business development for Differentis. "Straight through processing In financial technology, the ability to process a stock transaction by computer from beginning to end without manual intervention at any of the stages. is the way forward for many of these organisations and we are already talking to some that are planning to make an investment in this area." "We are very pleased to be partnering with an integrator so focused on joining together businesses through supply chain integration," said David Bennett, vice president of Europe for SeeBeyond. "Differentis already has great links with many FTSE-100 businesses and we expect to see a strong flow of new business coming from the partnership." About Differentis Founded in July 2000, Differentis is an e-business integrator that designs, builds and integrates complex information technology solutions for large companies. With significant experience in complex IT systems, Differentis combines the best talent with the best technologies to provide value-driven solutions to satisfy a client's e-business demands. Differentis is headquartered in Guildford, Surrey and provides services to clients throughout the U.K. For more information about Differentis, visit www.differentis.com. About SeeBeyond As the leading global provider of eBusiness Application Integration (eAI) solutions, SeeBeyond (Nasdaq:SBYN) enables the seamless flow of information within and among enterprises in real time. The SeeBeyond solution suite offers a rapidly deployable and infinitely scalable infrastructure for seamless application integration, dynamic business-to-business connectivity and robust business processes optimization. SeeBeyond has more than 1,625 customers worldwide, including ABN Amro, Bausch & Lomb, Blue Shield of California Blue Shield of California is a not-for-profit health insurance provider headquartered in San Francisco, California. An independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Blue Shield of California is an incorporated, wholly owned subsidiary of California Physicians' , Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Shield A US not-for-profit health care insurer that is a reimbursement intermediary for physicians. Cf Blue Cross. of Louisiana CODE, OF LOUISIANA. In 1822, Peter Derbigny, Edward Livingston, and Moreau Lislet, were selected by the legislature to revise and amend the civil code, and to add to it such laws still in force as were not included therein. , CareGroup, Inc., Children's Hospital of Philadelphia The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is one of the largest and oldest children's hospitals in the world. "CHOP" has been ranked as the best children's hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report and Child Magazine in recent years. , DuPont, General Motors, Hewlett-Packard, Meriter Health Services, Pfizer and Sprint. SeeBeyond has global headquarters in Monrovia, Calif., and sales and marketing headquarters in Redwood Shores, Calif. For more information, please visit www.seebeyond.com. Note to Editors: SeeBeyond is a trademark of SeeBeyond Technology Corporation SeeBeyond Technology Corporation (formerly Software Technology Corporation) was a software company listed on the NASDAQ stock market (NASDAQ: SBYN). On 28 June 2005 the sale of the company for $387m to Sun Microsystems was announced; the deal was completed by August. . All other trade names are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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