Procuri Named 2007 Sun Best-in-Class Supplier

Business Wire, Oct 9, 2007

Procuri Recognized for Delivering Superior Quality and Value in 17th Annual Sun Supplier Awards Program

ATLANTA -- Procuri, the leading global provider of On Demand supply management solutions, was named Best-in-Class Supplier for eSourcing Software & Services in Sun Microsystems' 2007 Supplier Awards program. The Supplier Awards recognize companies that make outstanding contributions to Sun's record of delivering superior technology, quality service and excellent value to its customers.

"We are excited and honored to receive the Best-in-Class award from Sun and for being recognized a second year for our service, support and commitment to Sun's supply management success," said Mark Morel, Procuri's president and CEO. "This reflects our commitment to providing best-in-class solutions that help companies achieve sustainable value in their strategic sourcing, contract management, spend analysis and supplier management initiatives."

The Best-in-Class Award evaluates the performance of all suppliers that delivered a similar product or service and recognizes the highest performer in that area. This award also considers suppliers that demonstrated significant improvement over the course of Sun's fiscal year. The Meritorious Performance Award recognizes suppliers that have shown exemplary performance in any specific area.

"Sun's direct-to-customer logistics model means we rely heavily on the support and determination of our supply base," said Eugene McCabe, executive vice president of Worldwide Operations at Sun. "We congratulate the top suppliers that are helping us build a reputation for record on-time delivery, lead-time performance and superior support."

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About Procuri Inc.

Procuri leads the On Demand Supply Management industry with more than 300 customers of all sizes, industries, geographies and spend categories. Customers include Eastman Kodak, ITT Industries, Air France-KLM, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Newell Rubbermaid, Sun Microsystems and Toyota Motor Sales. Procuri's On Demand solutions for spend analysis, supplier management, strategic sourcing, contract management and compliance are comprehensive, cost effective and instantly available. For more information, call 1-877-360-1600 or visit www.procuri.com.

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