29 Jul 2008
London – 29 July 2008 Frozen food manufacturer, Birds Eye and Xchanging Procurement Services have entered into a three-year support agreement for the management of Birds Eye's Utilities spend in the UK.
Birds Eye is the market leading provider of nutritious, innovative and affordable frozen food. They have provided classic products such as the Omega-3 Fish Finger and frozen peas to generations of UK households. Xchanging Procurement Services is a tier-one procurement services provider in Europe.
Bob Hannon, Bird Eye’s Chief Procurement Officer, commented: "We are pleased to engage Xchanging as a market-leading procurement services provider to manage our utilities spend in the UK. We believe their deep expertise in this category will accelerate savings delivery."
David Rich-Jones, Head of Xchanging Procurement Services, said: – "We are delighted to be working with Birds Eye on their Utilities spend in the UK. This agreement demonstrates the value Xchanging can bring to specific categories as a result of our expertise and varied skill-set. It also reinforces Xchanging’s position as a leading player in the procurement services marketplace.”
For further information, please contact:
Brenda Schneider, Head of Pre-Sales and Channels
Brenda.schneider@xchanging.com
+44 (0)207 780 5682
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About Xchanging
Xchanging is a fast-growing international, pure play business process outsourcing (BPO) company with blue-chip customers. Xchanging provides complex industry specific processing to the banking and insurance industries and procurement, finance and accounting, and human resources services to customers across industries.