Southwire Offers Enhanced VMI Service using Datalliance

Southwire, North America`s leading manufacturer of electrical wire and cable and global leader in the supply of continuous cast copper and aluminum rod systems, recently announced an enhanced Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) process for OEM customers called Southwire Inventory Management (SWIM).

As stated on the Southwire website: "Using SWIM with Southwire, you'll gain the personal attention of a VMI Specialist assigned to manage your needs. These specialists are certified APICS - Certified Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), ensuring you a heightened level of service excellence. With Southwire's experience already managing over $28 million in SWIM transactions, you can be confident your inventory management is in good hands."

Datalliance VMI is utilized by Southwire as the underlying platform for SWIM. The offering is described at: http://www.southwire.com/oem/SWCompanyInventoryManagement.htm.

About Datalliance

Datalliance is a leading provider of collaborative commerce services, and the world's largest independent VMI service provider. Delivered via the Internet using the 'Software as a Service' (SaaS) model, Datalliance solutions make it easy for suppliers and their customers to establish sales and inventory management relationships that fully align business objectives, improve collaboration, and streamline supply chain operations. Datalliance manages billions of dollars in orders, millions of SKUs, and thousands of locations for leading Fortune 1000 companies in a number of industries. For more information about Datalliance, visit www.datalliance.com

Contact: Brian Lindner, Datalliance
513-791-7272 or blindner@datalliance.com