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FedEx Archives: 2003 Press Releases
FedEx Supply Chain Services Combines Respective
Experience of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, Yantra, BridgePoint and G-Log
To Launch an Enhanced, Integrated Supply Chain Technology Platform
Business Editors
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 22, 2003--FedEx Supply
Chain Services, Inc., a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), is
launching a new integrated technology platform that enhances the
industry-leading supply chain capabilities of FedEx.
Douglas Witt, chief executive officer of FedEx Supply Chain
Services, said "With the combined capabilities of Cap Gemini Ernst &
Young, Yantra, BridgePoint and G-Log, we offer customers enhanced
visibility into the movement of orders and inventory in their supply
chain."
Other platform solution benefits for customers include:
| | -- | Real-time visibility and exception management: view and manage
orders as they move through the supply chain;
| | -- | Connectivity: provides accessibility, simplicity, and
flexibility;
| | -- | Ease of implementation: short, cost-effective implementation
cycle; and
| | -- | State-of-the-art optimization: drives supply chain efficiency.
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The new platform provides seamless connectivity to proven FedEx
Fulfillment and Transportation Management services. Customers
demanding greater supply chain reliability and value can now look to
FedEx Supply Chain Services for even more innovative solutions.
About FedEx Supply Chain Services
FedEx Supply Chain Services provides transportation management,
fulfillment and fleet services to improve the supply-chain performance
of its customers, and offers process discipline through flexible and
scalable solutions.
About FedEx Corp.
With annual revenues of $23 billion, FedEx Corp. is the premier
global provider of transportation, e-commerce and supply chain
management services. The company offers integrated business solutions
through a network of subsidiaries operating independently, including:
FedEx Express, the world's largest express transportation company;
FedEx Ground, North America's second largest provider of small-package
ground delivery service; FedEx Freight, the largest U.S. provider of
regional less-than-truckload freight services; FedEx Custom Critical,
North America's largest provider of expedited time-critical shipments;
and FedEx Trade Networks, North America's largest customs broker and a
provider of international freight forwarding and trade facilitation
services. FedEx ranked highest in the J.D. Power and Associates 2002
Small Package Delivery Service Business Customer Satisfaction
Study(SM) in the categories of air, ground and international delivery
services.
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CONTACT: FedEx Corp.
Jim McCluskey, 901-434-7764
or
Yantra Corporation
Joseph Vukson, 978-513-6180
or
G-Log
Marybeth Stiberth, 203-925-4742
or
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young
John Patterson, 917-934-8735
or
BridgePoint
Carolyn Roberts, 919-468-3413
KEYWORD: TENNESSEE
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: TRANSPORTATION AIRLINES MARKETING AGREEMENTS
PRODUCT
SOURCE: FedEx Corp.
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