Lenovo Chooses Steelwedge Integrated Sales and Operations Planning Solution

Pleasanton, CA, February 13, 2012 – Steelwedge Software, Inc., the leader in cloud-based Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) solutions, today announced that Lenovo, the world’s second-largest PC manufacturer, has selected Steelwedge to power its global integrated business planning process. Lenovo plans to deploy Steelwedge Software as part of a strategic initiative to tightly align the company’s supply chain with dynamic market conditions and strengthen collaboration across its product management, supply chain and sales functions. The company believes this new system will enable it to continue its dramatic business growth, which has seen the company expand faster than its major competitors for over two consecutive years and rise from number four to two in the global PC industry in 2011. “The new integrated business planning system, with Steelwedge software as a key part of the IT foundation, will allow us to more effectively synchronize our supply chain with market demand, while scaling our global business more efficiently and profitably,” explains Jon Pershke, vice president, Business Transformation/IT, Global Supply Chain, Lenovo. “We are confident this project will make our supply chain even more agile and responsive to changing customer needs and market conditions”. “World class growth organizations, like Lenovo, understand that effective business planning is no longer a static annual event, but a collaborative ongoing orchestration uniting key operational
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