KINAXIS
20.9.2022 13:01:39 CEST | Business Wire | Press release
Kinaxis® Inc. (TSX: KXS), the authority in driving agility for fast, confident decision-making in an unpredictable world, announced today that ekaterra has selected Kinaxis to break down silos, and introduce concurrent planning to enable a more agile, and accurate supply chain.
A major consumer products company, ekaterra is the largest tea business in the world, with brands such as Lipton, PG tips, T2, TAZO® and Pukka. Based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, ekaterra is present in more than 100 countries, with 11 production factories. The company will use the Kinaxis RapidResponse® platform to gain full transparency across its entire supply chain, helping it to better manage disruption and make smarter decisions, faster.
“Our supply chains begin with a tea leaf then become products for some of the biggest tea brands, enjoyed by people all over the world,” said Abhisek Biyani, IT Enterprise Application Director, ekaterra. “To be able to plan accurately on such a large scale, while also remaining agile to global disruption was very important both for us as a company and to our planners. Kinaxis’ platform aligned with our business’ needs, and we are excited to work with them as our business changes and evolves, as does our approach to supply chain planning.”
With Kinaxis, ekaterra will have complete transparency of its supply chain, the ability to run multiple simulations and collaborate in real-time and leverage a full suite of applications to give the agility and flexibility needed to react to market volatility and changes in demand. Ekaterra joins a growing consumer products (CPG) customer ecosystem within Kinaxis.
“To ensure consumers are able to enjoy a beverage that is fresh and cultivated with care, companies like ekaterra in the food and beverage industry require a high level of speed and accuracy in their supply chain. The only way to achieve that is through the right planning technology,” said John Sicard, Kinaxis CEO. “We are excited to work with ekaterra on their digital transformation and to help them achieve all of their supply chain goals.”
About Kinaxis Inc.
Everyday volatility and uncertainty demand quick action. Kinaxis® delivers the agility to make fast, confident decisions across integrated business planning and the digital supply chain. People can plan better, live better and change the world. Trusted by innovative brands, we combine human intelligence with AI and concurrent planning to help companies plan for any future, monitor risks and opportunities and respond at the pace of change. Powered by an extensible, cloud-based platform, Kinaxis delivers industry-proven applications so everyone can know sooner, act faster and remove waste. For more Kinaxis news, visit Kinaxis.com or follow us on LinkedIn or Twitter.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this release constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities laws. Forward-looking statements include statements as to Kinaxis' growth opportunities and the potential benefits of, and demand for, Kinaxis’ products and services. These statements are subject to certain assumptions, risks and uncertainties, including our view of the relative position of Kinaxis' products and services compared to competitive offerings in the industry. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such statements. Kinaxis' actual results, performance, achievements and developments may differ materially from the results, performance, achievements or developments expressed or implied by such statements. Risk factors that may cause the actual results, performance, achievements or developments of Kinaxis to differ materially from the results, performance, achievements or developments expressed or implied by such statements can be found in the public documents filed by Kinaxis with Canadian securities regulatory authorities. Kinaxis assumes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as expressly required by law.
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