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LLamasoft Named to Inbound Logistics' 2019 Top 100 IT Providers List

Company recognized for global commitment to offering top-tier supply chain solutions

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - May 8, 2019 - LLamasoft, a global leader in supply chain design and decisioning solutions, announced today that it has been recognized by Inbound Logistics, a leading supply chain publication, as a 2019 Top 100 Logistics IT Provider. LLamasoft was selected from more than 400 entrants for its advanced supply chain design and decisioning software, which enables its nearly 700 customers to model and optimize their supply chain networks to improve cost, service, sustainability and risk mitigation.

Each year, Inbound Logistics recognizes 100 logistics IT companies whose solutions are central for solving transportation, logistics and supply chain challenges for business logistics managers. Editors select the top 100 organizations whose capabilities best match the supply chain needs of today's businesses. The companies named to the 2019 list are industry leaders whose offerings provide scalability, simplicity, fast ROI and ease of implementation.


LLamasoft's platform, empowering innovation fueled by insight, combines four distinct technologies to deliver enterprise-wide decision support capability; data model, supply chain solvers, real world what-if scenarios and the micro app builder. Business leaders can determine how internal and external factors, such as evolving customer expectations, a drive toward sustainability, and legislative and economic forces can impact their supply chain operations. LLamasoft's technology allows many of the world's biggest brands—including General Motors, Home Depot, Coca Cola and others—to create digital twins of their supply chains in order to model the impact of changes in a risk-free environment.

"To remain competitive, businesses need the ability to make short and long-term supply chain decisions aided by insights delivered with advanced analytics," said Razat Gaurav, CEO of LLamasoft. "Our team is dedicated to enabling all functions across the enterprise to make data-driven decisions about how to use their supply chains to meet rapidly changing business needs. We're proud to see the tremendous impact LLamasoft has had on the supply chain industry and to be recognized on this Top 100 IT providers list."

"When choosing the 2019 Top 100 Logistics IT Providers, Inbound Logistics editors looked at excellence in optimizing supply chain, logistics and transportation operations" said Felecia Stratton, editor at Inbound Logistics. "Strategically, editors make their selections based on how transformative solutions impact those business activities driving integration across internal and external business processes. LLamasoft was selected because its solutions solve specific logistics challenges, improve processes and create a ripple effect of efficiencies across the entire enterprise value chain."

To view the full list of winners, please visit Inbound Logistics' website at www.inboundlogistics.com.

About LLamasoft, Inc.
LLamasoft supply chain digital design and decision software helps organizations worldwide design and improve their supply chain operations. LLamasoft solutions enable companies across a wide range of industries to model, optimize and simulate their supply chain network, leading to major improvements in cost, service, sustainability and risk mitigation. Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, LLamasoft is a leader in supply chain excellence and innovation, advancing technology focused on continuous improvement of enterprise supply chains for the world's largest organizations.

About Inbound Logistics
Since its inception in 1981, Inbound Logistics' educational mission is to illustrate the benefits of demand-driven logistics practices, give companies the knowledge to help them match the inbound flow of materials to their demand, and align their business process to support that shift. Inbound Logistics offers real-world examples and decision support to guide businesses to efficiently manage logistics, reduce and speed inventory, and offset rising materials and logistics costs, supporting business scalability and change management across their value chain. More information about demand-driven logistics practices is available at www.inboundlogistics.com.

Media Contact
LLamasoft, Inc.
Lisa Hajra
lisa.hajra@llamasoft.com
734-418-3119 ext 1400

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