ModusLink named 2007 Sun Best-in-Class Supplier
ModusLink recognized for delivering superior quality and value in 17th Annual Sun Supplier Awards program
WALTHAM, Mass. — October 9, 2007 — ModusLink® Corporation, a subsidiary of CMGI®, Inc. (NASDAQ: CMGI) and leading provider of global supply chain management solutions, was named Best-in-Class Supplier for Software & Supply Chain Services in Sun Microsystems’ 2007 Supplier Awards program. The Supplier Awards recognize companies that make outstanding contributions to Sun’s record of delivering superior technology, quality service and excellent value to its customers.
“ModusLink is honored to receive this award from Sun Microsystems, which reinforces the commitment we make to provide the best possible service to our clients,” said Scott D. Smith, president of sales and marketing for ModusLink. “Our goal is to ensure the security of the supply chain for clients such as Sun, and that they value ModusLink as a trusted partner in meeting their supply chain objectives. With this award, it is clear we have met that objective.”
The Best-in-Class Award evaluates the performance of all suppliers that delivered a similar product or service and recognizes the highest performer in that area. This award also considers suppliers that demonstrated significant improvement over the course of Sun’s fiscal year. The Meritorious Performance Award recognizes suppliers that have shown exemplary performance in any specific area.
“Sun’s direct-to-customer logistics model means we rely heavily on the support and determination of our supply base,” said Eugene McCabe, executive vice president of Worldwide Operations at Sun. “We congratulate the top suppliers that are helping us build a reputation for record on-time delivery, lead-time performance and superior support.”
About ModusLink
ModusLink Corporation is a leading provider of global, end-to-end supply chain management solutions. The company provides technology clients in the software, computing, consumer electronics, storage and communications markets with customized supply chain solutions that improve time-to-market, productivity and customer satisfaction while reducing risk and cost. ModusLink's services include consulting and planning, sourcing and supply base management, manufacturing and product configuration, fulfillment, logistics management, e-commerce and the complete range of aftermarket services. ModusLink has 34 facilities in 13 countries, creating the largest global footprint in the industry. With headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company is a subsidiary of CMGI, Inc. (NASDAQ: CMGI). For additional information, visit www.moduslink.com.
About CMGI
CMGI, Inc. (NASDAQ: CMGI), through its subsidiary ModusLink, provides industry-leading global supply chain management services and solutions that help businesses market, sell and distribute their products around the world. In addition, CMGI’s venture capital business, @Ventures, invests in a variety of technology ventures. For additional information, visit www.cmgi.com.