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NFI Industries Increases Commitment To Kewill Flagship

11 April 2008

Expansion with North America-Wide License Includes 25 Sites Across U.S. and Canada

Marlborough, MA, Kewill (LSE: KWL), a leading provider of global solutions for the dynamic supply network, today announced that NFI has signed a U.S. wide license agreement for Kewill Flagship to deploy enterprise shipping solutions across U.S. and Canada.

NFI Industries is one of the top twenty 3PL warehouse operators in the U.S and operate more than 14.5 million sq. ft. of warehouse space. NFI provides services for companies such as Anheuser-Busch, Colgate-Palmolive, Hasbro, Ocean Spray, Carter’s and many others. NFI has over 30 shipping facilities with a daily shipping volume of 1,000-5,000 per day from each location. “We have stepped up our commitment because of our already successful experience with Kewill Flagship,” said Edward Tuso, vice president of client services for NFI, Industries.

“We have a new customer requiring a multi-carrier solution that can be used in a “black box” mode that will provide quick, easy and flexible integration options to accommodate rapid deployments. Kewill Flagship allows us to react more quickly to evolving customer requirements, win more business and deliver enhanced customer service.”

“The rapid growth of the 3PL market presents an ideal fit for the enterprise capabilities of Kewill Flagship,” said Brian Hodgson, vice president marketing for Kewill. “It is a testament to NFI and their expertise that they are one of the top 3PLs in the U.S. and we look forward to continuing a strong and productive relationship.”

NFI, Industries

NFI Industries - freight, warehousing, distribution, interactive logistics, roadrail, commercial real estate – your one-stop resource for Integrated Supply Chain Solutions.

  • Nearly 60 trucking/maintenance facilities nationwide – over 10,000 tractors & trailers – OTR and dedicated fleets
  • 15 million square feet – over 60 contract & public warehouses nationwide providing sophisticated inventory and process management tracking systems in tandem with turnkey packaging solutions.
  • State-of-the-art transportation management/IT logistics & engineering solutions
  • Real estate site selection built-to-suit development and financing – industrial & office buildings – over 7 million square feet owned and managed.
  • Global freight forwarding services

About Kewill Systems Plc

Kewill Systems Plc is a leading provider of global solutions for the dynamic supply network. The dynamic supply network enables enhanced responsiveness to customers through flexible connectivity between partners and systems, providing improved visibility and effective compliance, bridging the gap from a traditional rigid supply chain.

With over 35 years experience in the supply chain space, Kewill is a long-time innovator of software focusing on business integration, order management, transportation management, international trade logistics, service logistics and visibility solutions for global trading communities.

Kewill has implemented over 40,000 systems worldwide and our global customer base which entrusts us with the management of their supply networks includes Allianz Cornhill, A.N. Deringer, Atlantic Forwarding, Baltrans Logistics, BHS, Damco Sea and Air, DHL, DSV, FedEx, Frans Maas, General Electric, General Motors, Glasgow City Council, JD Williams, Littlewoods, Marks & Spencer, Mazda, Mitsubishi, MMA, Nintendo, Nisa Today’s Legal & General, Panalpina, Philips, Pratt & Whitney, Sainsbury’s, Texas Instruments, TNT, Towergate Insurance, UPS.

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