| Merger Mania At Its Extremes
Part 2: Challenges & User Recommendations P.J. Jakovljevic - October 10, 2002 Combined Value Proposition At the beginning of September, to address the market demand for solutions that enable greater supply chain agility (in terms of visibility and event management) and bottom line impact, SynQuest, Inc. (NASDAQ/SC: SYNQ), a provider of supply chain planning (SCP) solutions, and two privately held supply chain event management (SCEM) providers, Viewlocity, Inc. and Tilion, Inc., announced that they had entered into definitive agreements to merge the companies. SynQuest and Viewlocity, both based in Atlanta, GA will merge operations, and Boston, MA-based Tilion will merge into the combined company to provide approximately $13 million in cash... |