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Impendi transforms data and strategic sourcing processes to find, get and keep the value from the supply chain at an accelerated pace.

The Shelby Group, LLC is a management consulting firm based in Schaumburg, Illinois, established in 2002. The company specializes in providing solutions for platform implementation, program optimization, and procurement operations. Its services encompass organizational assessments, policy and process analysis, IT integration, change management, spend analytics, sourcing optimization, contract management, and procurement process automation. The Shelby Group aims to enhance client outcomes by offering digital procurement tools and optimization strategies tailored for various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology. As of 2010, The Shelby Group operates as a subsidiary of North Fork Holdings, Inc.

ClearEdge Partners, Inc. offers specialized information technology sourcing and procurement services to assist CIOs in the United States, focusing on large IT expenditures for Fortune 500 clients. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts, the company provides a range of services designed to help clients evaluate and manage their IT spending effectively. These services include advisory support in IT solution categories, transaction management, and talent development through workshops aimed at enhancing clients' negotiation skills with suppliers. ClearEdge Partners also delivers consulting services such as IT sourcing assessments, contract development, and best practices research. Additionally, the company offers a platform that aids in deal preparation, strategy development, and pricing analysis, helping corporations build leverage in negotiations and minimize risks. ClearEdge Partners serves clients across various industries, including financial services, manufacturing, retail, and healthcare, ensuring they can capture value and achieve savings in their technology investments.

HRC Retail Advisory is a consulting firm based in Northbrook, Illinois, specializing in indirect procurement, field operations, strategy planning, and supply chain transformation services. The firm provides expertise to help clients optimize their procurement processes and enhance operational efficiency. HRC Retail Advisory has a history of offering financing advisory services before its acquisition by Accenture, broadening its capabilities within the consulting sector.

GRA is Australia’s premier, expert consulting firm specialising in supply chain strategy, planning and execution. We offer consulting, professional services, systems, training and education, and benchmarking across a broad range of industries. For the last two decades, we have worked with over 200 organisations to turn their supply chains into a competitive advantage GRA can define optimal supply chain strategies and structures, design high performance facilities and embed best-practice operating processes and systems. We are results-focused with proven approaches for quickly delivering sustainable improvements in working capital, cost and service level performance. We provide clients with a sustainable competitive advantage by significantly improving margins, asset efficiency and supply chain responsiveness.

First Annapolis Consulting, Inc. is a consulting firm that specializes in providing strategic and tactical advisory services within the payments industry. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Linthicum, Maryland, with an additional office in Amsterdam, the firm serves a diverse range of clients including credit and debit card issuers, transaction processors, retailers, and financial institutions globally. Its expertise encompasses various practice areas such as card issuing, merchant acquiring, commercial payments, and emerging payment technologies. The firm also offers management consulting services that include partnership finance, portfolio management, loyalty support, and risk and compliance advisory, as well as mergers and acquisitions advisory. First Annapolis Consulting has established a significant presence in the payments ecosystem, having provided services in 20 of the top 25 world economies, catering to both local and international clients.

Headquartered in London, EnergyQuote JHA provides services including energy procurement, risk management and strategy development, forecasting, energy contract management, portfolio management, carbon emissions reduction and utility bill management to clients in more than 22 European countries.

Procurian Inc. is a provider of procurement solutions catering to businesses in the United States and internationally. The company specializes in source-to-pay procurement services, which encompass various functions such as category strategy, sourcing, implementation, contracting, transaction management, and supplier relationship management. Additionally, Procurian offers procurement outsourcing solutions designed to optimize the purchasing process for its clients. By identifying suppliers and managing preferred provider lists, the company aims to enhance procurement efficiency and drive measurable savings that can be reinvested to foster innovation and growth. Procurian serves a diverse range of industries, including consumer products, manufacturing, high technology, pharmaceuticals, and service sectors. Established in 1999 and headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, Procurian operates as a subsidiary of ICG Holdings, Inc.

Epylon specializes in providing eProcurement software and consulting services to education and government institutions. The company offers customized software solutions, financial system integration, catalogue management, strategic sourcing, and cooperative management to enhance the procurement processes of public sector agencies. By implementing its services across schools and state agencies, Epylon aims to streamline procurement operations, improve efficiency, and reduce both spending and operating costs. Through its targeted approach, Epylon has established itself as a valuable partner in facilitating effective procurement practices within the public sector.

As of July 19, 2004, B2eMarkets was acquired by BravoSolution US. B2eMarkets, Inc. engages in the development of an eSourcing software suite, which comprises strategy formulation, negotiation management, contract management and compliance, and performance management. The company is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland.