Emptoris CEO to present at INFORMS International Hong Kong 2006 Conference

Burlington, Mass. – June 19, 2006 – Emptoris, the leading provider of Enterprise Supply Management solutions for Global 2000 companies, today announced that its founder and CEO, Avner Schneur, will present at the INFORMS International Hong Kong 2006 conference in Hong Kong on Monday, June 26, 2006 at The Sheraton Hong Kong.

At the conference, Schneur will discuss the rising impact of Optimization based Supply Management solutions on global enterprises and the significant positive impact these solutions are having on corporate performance.

The INFORMS International Hong Kong 2006 conference is expected to draw more than 1,000 academics and practitioners from around the world are expected to attend, representing leading universities as well as a variety of industries. The conference will feature 15 technical sessions running concurrently, along with plenaries, social events and guest functions.

About Emptoris
Emptoris is the world leader in innovative supply and contract management software solutions that empower enterprises to realize best value and accelerate profitable growth. Emptoris solutions are used by successful Global 2000 companies in every industry. Customers include American Express, Bank of America, Boeing, Dow Corning, GlaxoSmithKline, Motorola, Owens Corning, Samsung America, and Toro.

About Informs
The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS®) is an international scientific society with 10,000 members, including Nobel Prize laureates, dedicated to applying scientific methods to help improve decision-making, management, and operations. Members of INFORMS work in business, government, and academia. They are represented in fields as diverse as airlines, health care, law enforcement, the military, financial engineering, and telecommunications. The INFORMS website is www.informs.org. More information about operations research is at www.scienceofbetter.org.

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