CJ Corporation Selects Software Supply and Demand Chain Solutions

CJ Corporation, a manufacturer and seller of refined sugar, wheat flour, animal feed, food seasonings, medicines, processed meat and other household products in South Korea, has implemented JDA Software Group Inc.'s, JDA Demand, Master Planning, Market Manager, Collaborate and Fulfillment, all powered by Manugistics. This is part of a supply and demand chain system upgrade to derive maximum synergies from its core business areas.

"CJ Corporation is acutely aware of the importance of supply chain management," says Kim Ki-Jin - manager of speed management team, CJ Corporation. "There are various demands and processes in the food and consumer packaged goods industries, and the competition is constantly increasing due to Korea's economic environment. With the deployment of JDA Software solutions, CJ Corporation is now better equipped to maintain its disciplined holding-company strategy for all of its business entities."

To streamline deployment, JDA Software entered into a strategic alliance with Korea's EXE Consulting and Technologies to effectively implement supply and demand chain solutions for this leading South Korean food and packaged goods manufacturer. CJ Corporation expects that they will increase forecast accuracy and decrease administrative expenses.