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Dez 18, 2008

GS1 Belgium & Luxembourg appoints SA2 Worldsync to run local data pool

Brussels, Belgium / Cologne, Germany, 18 December 2008 – The CDB (Central Data Bank), the local GDSN data pool for the Belgian and GD of Luxembourg market, will be run by SA2 Worldsync from 1 February 2009 onwards. Read complete Press Release
Dez 18, 2008

Kraft, Nestlé, Procter & Gamble and METRO Group Make Business History in Russia with GDSN

December 18th, 2008 - Leading global manufacturers Kraft Foods (KFT), Nestlé (NESN) and The Procter & Gamble Company (PG), along with German-based retailer METRO Group (MEOG.DE), announced today they have extended the use of the Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN) to synchronize item data in Russia. Read complete Press Release
Dez 10, 2008

First SA2 European User Group Meeting

In November 2008 the first SA2 User Group Meeting was held in Düsseldorf, Germany. Together with GS1 franchisees, joint venture organisations and leading commercial enterprises SA2 Worldsync shared strategies and know-how in the fields of master data management. Read complete Press Release
Nov 19, 2008

SA2 Worldsync Participates in GDSN Project in the Czech Republic

Prague, Czech Republic, November 19, 2008 – At a GDSN project team meeting more than 30 leading retailer and supplier trading partners (e.g. Coop, Globus, Makro, Nestlé) met in Prague to kick off the deployment of Global Data Synchronisation Network (GDSN) in the Czech Republic. Read complete Press Release
Nov 11, 2008

SA2 Worldsync and CS Compliance offer services for the implementation of the REACH regulation

Cologne, 11 November 2008 – It is getting serious for European commercial enterprises: for the benefit of enhanced consumer protection, since mid-2008 they have had to satisfy a host of new requirements as part of the European regulation on chemical substances. Read complete Press Release
Okt 29, 2008

Indicod-Ecr/GS1 Italy Appoints SA2 Worldsync to Run New GDSN Data Pool in Italy

Cologne, Germany, October 29, 2008 - Retailer and supplier trading partners in Italy will soon have their own domestically run data pool to improve data accuracy and synchronization strategies. Read complete Press Release
Sep 23, 2008

SA2 Worldsync launches new website

Cologne, September 23, 2008: SA2 Worldsync today launched its new corporate website. At www.sa2.com users can find information about the company, its solutions and service portfolio. Read complete Press Release
Aug 13, 2008

METRO Group connects all focus countries to the master data management with SA2 Worldsync

METRO Group and SA2 Worldsync have agreed on a global program for the integration of all METRO Group countries into the GDSN (Global Data Synchronization Network). Read complete Press Release
Aug 07, 2008

Master data management via SA2 Worldsync leaps forward in Estonia

Over the past months, more than 70 suppliers have signed contracts with GS1 Estonia, a Franchisee of SA2 Worldsync. Read complete Press Release
Jun 10, 2008

SA2 Worldsync provides new Food/Non-Food Release 4.4

Cologne, June 10, 2008. SA2 Worldsync provided the minor release Food/Non-Food 4.4. This new release is relevant for the former SINFOS community and will significantly extend the global reach of SA2. Read complete Press Release
May 16, 2008

SA2 starts introducing "consumer electronics" profile

Cologne – May 16, 2008. As of June 2008, SA2 Worldsync will begin to implement the new "Consumer Electronics" sector profile at leading retail companies - such as MediaSaturn - and suppliers. Read complete Press Release
May 02, 2008

“International Advisory Board” confirms SA2´s strategic direction

Cologne, May 2, 2008. Executive Managers from SA2 Franchisees and Joint Ventures from 8 countries in Europe joined the meeting of the International Advisory Board on April 28th, to discuss the strategic direction of SA2, its position on GDSN GSMP, the reorganization of user groups and value added services. Read complete Press Release
Mar 17, 2008

SA2 Worldsync Appoints Nihat Arkan as CEO

Alexandria, VA, U.S. and Cologne, Germany - March 17, 2008: SA2 Worldsync GmbH today announced its board of directors has appointed Nihat Arkan as chief executive officer, effective March 15, 2008. Read complete Press Release
Jan 14, 2008

Agentrics and SINFOS join forces

Alexandria, VA, U.S. and Cologne, Germany - Jan. 14, 2008: SINFOS GmbH and Agentrics LLC, which operate the retail industry's second- and third-largest global data pools, respectively, today announced the formation of SA2 Worldsync, a joint venture that combines the global strengths of SINFOS and the Agentrics GenSync data synchronization business unit. Read complete Press Release

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