April 2008
HighJump Software, a 3M company, a global provider of supply chain execution solutions, announced it has entered into a strategic associates agreement with UNI3 System Co., Ltd to deliver advanced supply chain execution solutions to the Japanese market. UNI3 System is a provider of software, consulting and systems development services.
UNI3 will work closely with the 3M Supply Chain Solutions team within Sumitomo 3M, a 3M operating subsidiary in Japan, to help drive innovation and bottom-line results to the Japanese market. 3M Supply Chain Solutions is the international operating arm of HighJump Software. Under the terms of the strategic agreement, Tokyo-based UNI3 System will become a full associate of HighJump Software responsible for marketing, selling, implementing and supporting the HighJump Supply Chain Advantage suite.
“UNI3 is committed to helping Japanese companies drive transformation and excellence within their logistics operations,” said Ken Tsumura, chairman and CEO, UNI3 System Co. “HighJump Software’s advanced technology, backed by the strength of 3M, brings an entirely new level of software capability to our customers.”
“We’re thrilled to be working with UNI3 to bring our supply chain execution solutions to the Japanese marketplace,” said Hironori Hagiwara, director – Safety, Security and Protection Services business, Sumitomo 3M. “We’re confident Japanese companies will find great value in the low total cost of ownership of the HighJump solutions combined with the reputation of 3M around the world.”
“UNI3 System has significant supply chain domain expertise and credibility in the marketplace,” said Jim Walsh, vice president of international operations, HighJump Software. “That experience paired with the adaptable technologies of HighJump Software is a winning combination for companies looking to take their supply chain capabilities to the next level.”
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