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GXS to Drive Efficiency in GM Daewoo Automotive Trade Globally; Leading Automotive OEM Selects GXS Trading Grid for Supply Chain Integration.


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, a leading provider of B2B e-commerce (Business to Business Electronic-COMMERCE) Refers to one business selling to another business via the Web. See e-commerce.  solutions, today announced that GM Daewoo This article is about the auto company GM Daewoo. For the chaebol Daewoo Group, see Daewoo. For Daewoo Automobile Romania see Oltcit, for Daewoo Automobile in Uzbekistan see UzDaewooAvto and for the commercial vehicles producer see Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicle and Daewoo Bus Corporation.  Auto and Technology (GM Daewoo) has chosen the GXS Trading Grid(SM) as its standard platform for managing and sharing supply-chain information with its trading partners. GM Daewoo, a designer of primary architecture for General Motors' small cars worldwide, selected the GXS Trading Grid as its B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G.

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The GXS Trading Grid provides a continuum of connectivity, integration, visibility and interoperability services so that GM Daewoo and, its suppliers can move from web-based message exchange to more advanced process visibility and, eventually, end-to-end global process interoperability.

GM Daewoo will leverage the Trading Grid as part of a three-year agreement for GXS' EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) The electronic communication of business transactions, such as orders, confirmations and invoices, between organizations. Third parties provide EDI services that enable organizations with different equipment to connect.  services to automate global trading and, drive process integration in the rapidly expanding Asian automotive industry The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2006, more than 69 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide. . With the GXS Trading Grid, GM Daewoo will realize more real-time process and product information flow, better inventory control, lower costs and true end-to-end business process visibility, all on a global scale.

"This particular platform is for the Chevy Aveo, which is sold as the Opel Corsa in Europe and the Middle East," said Chang-tae Kim, deputy general manager of GM Daewoo. "By introducing the GXS Trading Grid we will enable greater global connectivity, increasing the number of current and potential suppliers that can quickly and cost-effectively connect to our supply chain, using automotive messaging and transport standards like ANX ANX Annex
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GM Daewoo selected GXS over competing vendors based on the company's wide-reaching global presence, strong Korean support organization and deep supply chain expertise in China, India and the US.

"In today's global automotive market, supply chain integration, visibility and interoperability can be the difference between just-in-time and just-in-case," said Ben Wong, vice president of Asia-Pacific operations at GXS. "Automotive leaders like GM Daewoo recognize the unique capabilities GXS Trading Grid delivers to ensure superior supply chain performance both globally and here in Asia-Pacific."

Leading global OEMs, suppliers and standards organizations partner with GXS and deploy Trading Grid solutions and services to improve materials management, logistics and financial performance of their global supply chains. Distinguished by its global reach, industry expertise, messaging and translation infrastructure to service the rapidly growing Chinese automotive market, OEM's and suppliers recognize GXS as the leading solutions providers to address critical supply chain and interoperability issues for even the smallest automotive supplier.

About GM Daewoo

GM Daewoo Auto and Technology, which is based in Incheon, Korea, was established in 2002. It has five manufacturing facilities in Korea, as well as an assembly facility in Vietnam. GM Daewoo products are also assembled at GM facilities in China, Thailand, India and Colombia. In 2004, GM Daewoo sold over 900,000 vehicles with exports to more than 140 countries. Imported GM products from the Cadillac and Saab premium brands are sold in Korea through GM AutoWorld retailers. More information on GM Daewoo and its products can be found on the www.dm.co.kr.

About GXS

GXS (Global eXchange Services) is a leading worldwide provider of B2B e-commerce solutions that simplify and enhance business process integration and collaboration. Organizations worldwide, including over half of the Fortune 500, leverage the GXS Trading Grid(SM) to achieve the perfect balance of supply and demand. Active in the global standards arena, GXS solutions enable customers both large and small, to connect with global partners, synchronize product information, optimize inventory levels and demand forecasts, and accelerate the execution of supply chains.

Headquartered in Gaithersburg, Md., GXS provides sales and support to businesses and their partners worldwide. For more information visit our Web site at www.gxs.com.

All products and services mentioned are trademarks of their respective companies.

Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements

This document includes certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. These statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Actual results may differ materially from these expectations due to changes in global political, economic, business, competitive, market and regulatory factors. These factors include technological developments, customer demand, trading partner participation, network availability and availability of financing.
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