 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MERIDIAN TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS ADOPTS NEW NAME:
AJILLUS, INC.
SEATTLE, WA JULY 21, 1998 -- Meridian
Technology Partners, Inc., a Seattle-based supply chain and digital commerce software
consulting, implementation and integration services firm, is pleased to announce its name
change to Ajillus , Inc.
The new name was approved by the board of directors on July 1, 1998 and
is effective July 14, 1998. The new name was chosen to more accurately and distinctively
reflect the companys business focus of rapidly deploying flexible, agile supply
chain and digital commerce solutions for customers.
According to Michael Murphy, Principal, "Our market research
indicated that our current name [Ajillus] was similar to several other organizations in
geographic markets in which we currently provide our consulting solution services. We had
concern the name similarities would lead to confusion in our marketspace. By transitioning
now, it eliminates this potential difficulty down the road."
The corporate name change also reflects Ajilluss expanded
commitment to rapid implementations of flexible supply chain solutions that are
architected around digital commerce. Towards this objective, Ajillus has been completing a
variety of partnerships with technology, service and platform providers. These
relationships further Ajilluss capabilities in designing and deploying agile and
reliable supply chain and demand response fulfillment solutions by melding best-of-breed
packaged software offerings with strategic internet services.
Says Murphy, "The Ajillus name best reflects the flexibility and
durability our clients have come to expect from our services and solutions in their
fast-changing supply chain markets. The new name marks the company for a new phase of
growth in the rapidly expanding supply chain and digital commerce software market."
About Ajillus
Ajillus (formerly Meridian Technology Partners) is a supply chain and
digital commerce consulting, integration and implementation services firm. Ajillus
assists progressive companies to create significant, sustained competitive differentiation
by designing, deploying and operating enterprise-class supply chain and demand response
fulfillment strategies and technology solutions. Specializing in rapid, flexible
solutions, Ajillus integrates and deploys best-of-breed commercial packaged applications
software that is enabled in the Internet and digital marketspace.
For more information, please visit the Ajillus Web site at: http://www.ajillus.com
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Ajillus, Inc.
1411 Fourth Avenue, Suite 303
Seattle, Washington 98101 USA
206.652.5944 phone
206.652.5505
http://www.ajillus.com
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