SmartOps Enterprise Inventory Optimization Software Licensed by DuPont


Leading provider of science-based products and services selects software for global
enterprise inventory optimization

PITTSBURGH, PA - November 26, 2008 - SmartOps Corporation, the leading provider of enterpriseclass supply chain optimization solutions, announced that its Enterprise Inventory Planning & Optimization (EIO) software solution has been licensed globally by DuPont.

"Companies such as DuPont are looking for a scalable, analytical system for setting optimal inventory targets," says Sridhar Tayur, chief executive officer of SmartOps.

"Integrating EIO with existing enterprise systems enhances replenishment processes resulting in less cash tied up in inventory."

SmartOps is the SAP endorsed solution for inventory optimization and has a proven record of delivering tangible savings for many chemical and process industry companies using SAP.

EIO enables customers to achieve both a rapid return on investment and a long-term competitive advantage by determining the best possible inventory and product availability plans given aggressive customer service goals, inherent uncertainties, time-varying data, and inventory stage complexities. EIO dynamically generates optimal inventory targets for each stage of the supply chain while providing itemlevel
visibility into each inventory requirement - including safety, cycle, pre-build, pipeline and merchandising stock requirements - to meet desired service levels.

About SmartOps

SmartOps, the market leader in enterprise-class supply chain optimization solutions, enables companies to manage the uncertainty of complex, multistage supply chains to achieve rapid return on investment and long term, sustainable value. Deploying SmartOps' solutions has dramatically improved supply chain performance at Fortune 1000 and Global 2000 companies in discrete manufacturing, consumer durables and packaged goods, technology, pharmaceutical manufacturing, distribution and retail industries.

Contact SmartOps at 412-231-0115 or www.smartops.com for more information.

MEDIA CONTACT:

Martin Barkman
Senior Vice President
SmartOps Corporation
412-231-0115
mbarkman@smartops.com

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