| Spinnaker & Prosero Combine to Deliver End-to-End Supply Chain Co-Sourcing Services |
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DENVER - July 30, 2007 - Spinnaker Management Group, LLC ("Spinnaker") announced today the acquisition of Prosero, Inc., a leading provider of procurement and materials management solutions. The combined force now holds a unique position in the marketplace as a leading provider of end-to-end Supply Chain services. Spinnaker’s founding Principals, Mathew Stava and Rob Benson, have worked with Prosero’s President and CEO, Mark Montanari, over the past few months to establish a jointb usiness model that offers a broad range of services to meet the dynamic people, process and technologySupply Chain needs of existing and prospective clients. Spinnaker, whose roots are in “Big 5” consulting and academia, is a professional services firm that specializes in Supply Chain strategic consulting and implementation. Their deep expertise and perspective related to supply chain technology, processes, and organizations has been a differentiator for them since their founding over 5 years ago. Complementing Spinnaker’s supply chain expertise, Prosero specializes in Procurement and Materials Management Co-SourcingSM -- providing services ranging from assessments and implementation support to ongoing delivery of full category management, material planning, and logistics & warehouse management activities. The combined businesses have organized their offerings into three primary focus areas allowing them to offer clients a broad range of supply chain services.
“We have created a unique niche, unmatched by competitors of either organization,” said Stava. “While our consulting services are delivering tremendous value to our clients, this acquisition is a direct response to clients’ demands for us to offer on-going management and continuous improvement capabilities. Our acquisition of Prosero extends our ability to help our clients truly strategize, build/implement, and operate the various components of a company’s supply chain. Not only do we provide the front-end consulting expertise that brings best practices to our client organizations, but we now can provide the “on theground” experience and resources to implement and operate supply chain activities – delivering promised value and ensuring continuous improvement. This acquisition is an ideal marriage of two companies with a great history that can now better serve our clients.” Prosero will move its headquarters to Spinnaker’s in Denver and will keep an Atlanta office as a regional presence for both companies. At the Spinnaker family; we consistently deliver value to our clients. Our growth, both in clients we serve and services we provide is a testament to the value we bring our customers. About Prosero About Spinnaker |

