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For Immediate Release
Elario Incorporated & Nextier Solutions Corporation Finalize Technology & Support Services Agreement
ALISO VIEJO, California – January 27, 2004 – Elario Incorporated, a software research & development, products and services firm that recognizes the distinct advantages of being an early innovator in the software architecture, development & integration arenas, today announced with Nextier Solutions Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of International Paper and a provider of internet-based print production supply chain management tools, the completion of an agreement under which Elario will provide a range of technology & support services to Nextier.
In support of Nextier’s EZ-Suite product line, Elario will continue to deliver a set of key services including architecture, design and development of product enhancements; product implementation, training and customer support; and integration between EZ-Suite and trading partner systems.
“We are thrilled to be an important partner in Nextier’s ongoing growth as a leader in the print publication & paper industry’s advance toward more cost-effective e-business planning, procurement and delivery collaboration”, states Elario President Heath Hawker. “We look forward to continuing to provide value for Nextier by leveraging our combination of deep technical expertise and intimate paper industry domain knowledge”.
“We are pleased to renew the relationship between Nextier Solutions and Elario. I’m excited about future opportunities to serve our customers with enhanced EZ-Suite products”, said Nextier Solutions Business Manager Steve Bernhardt.
Elario's leading edge offerings enable Fortune 500 companies to dramatically improve Supply Chain performance and product value by leveraging patent-pending technologies in the web services, application integration, product identification & tracking, and wireless communication arenas. In addition to offering a range of software development, implementation, integration and support/maintenance services, Elario also offers products in arenas such as radio-frequency identification / electronic product code (RFID/EPC) systems and technical integration.
Nextier Solutions Corporation's EZ-Suite applications focus on supporting the magazine, catalog, print publication and related paper businesses in further streamlining their paper management supply chain. EZ-Suite is a Web-based collaborative production planning, procurement and inventory management system comprised of three core applications: EZ-Control, EZ-Supplier and EZ-Printer. Each of these components is an essential element in providing trading partners the functionality necessary to communicate efficiently, share timely information and reduce operating costs.
About Elario Incorporated:
Elario Incorporated has its corporate headquarters at 65 Enterprise, Aliso Viejo, California 92656. Elario Incorporated can be reached at 949.330.6600, by fax at 949.330.6601, or by email at info@elario.com; the Web site may be accessed at www.elario.com.
About Nextier Solutions:
Nextier Solutions Corporation, an Internet application service provider (ASP), is headquartered at 6400 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tenn. Nextier Solutions can be reached at 901-419-7240; by e-mail at info@nxtr.com; or on the Web at www.nxtr.com.
About International Paper:
International Paper (http://www.internationalpaper.com) is the world's largest paper and forest products company. Businesses include paper, packaging, and forest products. As one of the largest private forest landowners in the world, the company manages its forests under the principles of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) program, a system that ensures the perpetual planting, growing and harvesting of trees while protecting wildlife, plants, soil, air and water quality. Headquartered in the United States, International Paper has operations in over 40 countries and sells its products in more than 120 nations.
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