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	September, 2002 "Meet us at the EPCA in Berlin!" - Chemunicator - Issue 21 If you would like to share thoughts on the latest e-sourcing developments or discuss feasible e-sourcing strategies.... August, 2002 ChemUnity contributes to savings in Slovnaft’s e-procurement program (eyeforchem) Slovnaft, a refinery and petrochemical company based in Bratislava in the Slovak Republic, has worked aggressively to modernize business practices... August, 2002 "This will really impact my workload positively!" - Chemunicator - Issue 20 one of our current users recently mentioned when seeing the test version of our release V 4.0.. Juli, 2002 What others say about us. - Chemunicator - Issue 19 ChemUnity’s Sourcing Portal serves 14 corporate customers and over 400 suppliers of chemicals. Here is what they say about us.. June, 2002 Huntsman pilots newest version for ChemUnity's Sourcing Portal - Chemunicator - Issue 18 Huntsman is the first customer to implement and test ChemUnity’s recently launched version 3.01 of the Sourcing Portal throughout a number of its sites in Europe, including Belgium, France, Italy and the UK .. May, 2002 Huntsman pilots ChemUnity Sourcing Portal (eyeforchem) Huntsman, a privately held chemical company, is to implement and test ChemUnity's Sourcing Portal throughout a number of its sites in Europe, including Belgium, France, Italy and the UK. .. Huntsman pilots ChemUnity Sourcing Portal (e-chemmerce) Huntsman is to implement and test ChemUnity's Sourcing Portal at sites in Belgium, France, Italy and the UK, ChemUnity says. If the tests are successful Huntsman may extend the tool to purchasing staff throughout Europe .. Finding your way in the "Conferences & Seminars jungle" - Chemunicator - Issue 17 Organizers of events in the e-business and chemicals arenas have undergone the same turbulent times as the actual markets they cover .. April, 2002 Are you an e-Business Manager with budget constraints? Here are two products that could give you a head start! - Chemunicator - Issue 16 Throughout the past 3 years ChemUnity has helped dozens of companies [read references] to detect opportunities to improve existing business processes .. March, 2002 ChemUnity adds content to its online software solutions - Chemunicator - Issue 15 ChemUnity has entered agreements with two leading European content-providers to expand its offering. The first agreement is with GROS.. ChemUnity Expands Content On-line software tools provider ChemUnity has teamed with European content providers GROS - which provides solutions to safely manage hazardous materials - and BIG, a spin-off from the Belgian Fire brigade that supports emergency teams involved in incidents with chemical substances .. February, 2002 ChemUnity refocuses on procurement software ChemUnity announced last week the introduction of its procurement suite. The suite, which includes five modules, marks the evolution of the dotcom company into a software seller. The procurement suite builds on the sourcing portal that ChemUnity introduced in July 2001, adding inventory monitoring, fulfilment, integration and business intelligence reports .. January, 2002 ChemUnity expands its offering - Chemunicator - Issue 14 As a continuation of the successful Sourcing Portal launch, ChemUnity has recently expanded its offering by adding four optional modules to its flagship offering.. ChemUnity evolves into software vendor ChemUnity, one of Europe's oldest dot com companies serving the chemical industry, is completing its evolution to software vendor with this week's introduction of a Procurement Suite including five modules .. ChemUnity Adds Sourcing Modules Software provider ChemUnity (The Netherlands) has added four modules to its Sourcing Portal portfolio. The new Inventory Monitoring Module handles automatic replenishment triggers; Fulfilment supports multiple-delivery purchase orders; Integration links with existing ERP systems and other e-commerce initiatives; and an Intelligence module supports optimal purchase decisions .. December, 2001 Tecnon OrbiChem - Chemunicator - Issue 13 Since a few months ChemUnity is delighted to partner with TECNON Orbichem, the leading and most respected provider of technical and economic studies on chemicals businesses.. November, 2001 The ROI of automated sourcing - Chemunicator - Issue 12 The total value of purchased goods for a manufacturing company normally exceeds 50% of turnover, so savings have a major impact on profitability. For an average .. October, 2001 ChemUnity Yellow Pages - Chemunicator - Issue 11 Launched as a tool for buyers of chemicals, the response from suppliers on the Sourcing Portal was very positive. As the Sourcing Portal is not a reverse auction .. September, 2001 ChemUnity Cooperation with Tecnon-Orbichem - Chemunicator - Issue 10 In June ChemUnity announced the launch of the successor of its well-known Commodity Market. This new service, called the Sourcing Portal, is a tool for purchasers of .. July, 2001 ChemUnity Sourcing Portal complements internal supply chain systems - Chemunicator - Issue 9 Last year we visited more than 1500 companies across Europe, which gave us a great insight into the complexity that buyers of chemicals are faced with in their daily activities .. ChemUnity business model evolves If e-business people have learned anything in the past year, it’s that you have to be flexible and open to change if you’re going to survive, and that the customer ultimately determines your fate .. ChemUnity alters trading model ChemUnity is the latest dotcom to abandon its original trading site model. From July, the Netherlands-based company will launch its sourcing portal, designed to automate companies' buying .. ChemUnity in between Elemica and Chemconnect in heated panel discussion Clearly expecting fireworks, delegates packed the main venue of the EyeforChem Europe 2001 conference last week to witness the first public appearance of Elemica on the same .. ChemUnity introduces new product, the Sourcing Portal; well-received by current users While the Commodity Market continues to expand, ChemUnity has detected a new opportunity: to provide a tool specifically for industrial buyers of chemicals to organize .. June, 2001 Sourcing Portal's initial success - Chemunicator - Issue 8 Eight weeks ago we started the introduction of the Sourcing Portal, a pragmatic tool designed specifically for buyers of chemicals to facilitate .. May, 2001 The value of Market Price information - ChemUnicator - Issue 7 Prices of commodity chemicals are constantly fluctuating, so up-to-date information is key to successfully doing business. In the ChemUnicator .. April, 2001 ChemUnity's vision: the Internet as a tool - ChemUnicator - Issue 6 Like others in the e-business environment, our ChemUnity is constantly learning about how the Internet can best add value to .. March, 2001 Results of the User Feedback Sessions - ChemUnicator - Issue 5 Purchasing professionals and e-commerce managers from more than forty companies in five countries took part in ChemUnity's Feedback sessions .. February, 2001 IMD Case 'ChemUnity.com' wins EFMD Award We are pleased to announce that the IMD case 'ChemUnity.com' has won an award in the '2000 EFMD European Case Writing Competition'. The competition is organized every .. ChemUnity plans series of User Feedback Sessions - ChemUnicator - Issue 4 While most large corporations are well under way defining e-commerce strategies, many medium sized companies are still in the process of .. January, 2001 Chem eStandards™ initiative completes it's mission: CIDX™ poised to support ongoing efforts Beth Hough, interim executive director of the Chemical Industry Data Exchange (CIDX™), announced today that the second phase of the Chem eStandards™ initiative is .. Peter Vögtlander's New Year address - ChemUnicator - Issue 3 In the world of e-Commerce the year 2000 has been rather turbulent. After initial hype, more realism has set in during the second half of the year .. ChemUnity pursuing 'ecosystem' functionality ChemUnity, a European e-marketplace that matches buyers and sellers of chemicals, is developing its second-phase functionality with 8 million Euros of new investment .. Radical departure forecast AMR Research says this year will mark a 'radical departure from the excesses of 2000 in the trading exchange industry'. In a recent report, AMR predicts that 70% of .. ChemUnity closes 8 M Euro second financing round with Gilde IT Fund and 3i ChemUnity.com, Europe's leading chemical e-marketplace has closed its second round of financing with lead investor 3i, (UK) and initial investor Gilde IT Fund, (NL).. December, 2000 First reactions on Newsletter are positive - ChemUnicator - Issue 2 Hereby we present you the second issue of the 'ChemUnicator'. The first issue, presented last month, has been received with great optimism in the market. The information .. Clicking your way to a better deal You can make real savings by shopping around for your raw materials, but who has the time to make dozens of phonecalls and work out who will provide the best option for .. November, 2000 ChemUnity announces Market Price newsletter - ChemUnicator - Issue 1 Having recent market information is key to doing your business successfully in the market of chemical commodities. Many users have expressed the interest in .. ChemUnity continues rapid growth Although most dot-com players are restructuring and are pulling in their horns, ChemUnity.com, an online commodity sourcing provider based in Arnhem, the Netherlands, is growing .. ChemUnity chooses Covast connectivity technology to link to its users ChemUnity.com, Europe's leading e-market for commodity chemicals, has signed an agreement with Covast, the world's leading supplier of innovative B2B connectivity software to .. ChemUnity and SGS agree on cooperation . ChemUnity.com (The Netherlands), Europe's leading chemical commodity e-market, has agreed to use the services of SGS (Switzerland), the world's largest supplier of inspection and .. September, 2000 First transaction in MEG over the ChemUnity platform. ChemUnity.com, Europe's leading chemical e-market has recently hosted its first transaction in MEG (Mono Ethylene Glycol). The inquiry, placed by Erdokemia Kft., a Hungarian producer of .. August, 2000 ChemUnity.com selected as case study for Europe's Leading Business School. The International Institute for Management Development, (IMD), Europe's most prestigious business school based in in Lausanne, Switzerland, has selected chemical e-marketplace .. ChemUnity establishes four new offices, appoints new wave of Regional Commercial Managers. In the course of the last month ChemUnity.com has expanded its physical presence from the Benelux and UK to the rest of Western and Central Europe, establishing offices in .. July, 2000 ChemUnity success formula based on methodical growth. Herman Rijks, CEO and founder of Europe's ChemUnity (www.chemunity.com), is building the foundation of his company's online chemicals marketplace in a fashion his traditional, .. Filling the gap ChemUnity has developed a unique e-commerce business model catering to the needs of companies that buy chemicals by the truckload, as CEO Herman Rijks explains to Alan Tyler .. A neutral procurement platform that really works? Purchasing managers can now alert suppliers worldwide to their requirements and within 25 hours receive the best offer available on the market. If you are a buyer of chemical commodities .. The sky is the limit for ChemUnity The neutral online commodity exchange ChemUnity is aiming to overshadow its competition. It aims to do this through being the best at its job, rather than spending the most money.. First Caustic Soda trades over the ChemUnity Platform After launching with various solvents in May ChemUnity.com, the European online sourcing platform, has now activated several inorganic products. Recently it hosted its first transaction .. June, 2000 Chemical trading on the rise, set to soar by 2002 There is fresh hope for online chemical trading in spite of e-commerce hitting the headlines recently with stories of failed IPOs and profit warnings. A report published by Charterhouse .. Peter Vogtländer becomes Chairman of the Board of ChemUnity.com ChemUnity.com today announces that Peter Vogtländer has accepted the position of Chairman of the Supervisory Board. Vogtländer (62) has a longstanding career in the chemical industry.. April 25, 2000 ChemUnity announces first transaction After five weeks of intensive beta testing ChemUnity.com the European online Sourcing platform for Chemical Commodities, announces the first fully operational transaction was confirmed.. February 28, 2000 ChemUnity.com The growth in trading of chemicals on the internet can fairly be described as explosive. In recent months many major producers have signed up with the increasingly well .. February 28, 2000 Chemistry on the Internet How do you put a 'world idea' into practice? Two young entrepreneurs see a future for electronic trading In chemical products. They found financial backing for their plans, which is according to .. February 15, 2000 Start chemical trading exchange via the internet The Netherlands is to become the hub for trade via the internet in basic chemicals, known as commodities Initially for Europe but, in the longer term perhaps even for the whole world..