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SAN DIEGO, CA – April 1, 2009 – On April 1, 2009, Trade Service Company, LLC, acquired the C2Importer product from C2 Elements, one of the office products industry’s premier content and software solutions providers.
The purchase results in the acquisition of leading edge technology as well as the customer base of office products dealers using the C2Importer Update Service. The customer transition from C2 Elements to Trade Service will be seamless, and the company will be leveraging its newly acquired technology to develop an even more comprehensive and compelling array of services.
“This acquisition strengthens our position that we have held since 1919, as the Office Products Industry’s leading data provider,” said Tod Moore, Trade Service’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
About Trade Service
Trade Service is the leading provider of standardized product and price information to the electrical, plumbing/PVF, HVACR, industrial MRO, and office products industries. Since 1931, the company has been the leader in content acquisition, aggregation, management, publishing, and distribution, offering a variety of products, services, and systems to meet the content needs of over 20,000 distributors, contractors, and government agencies. The range of solutions provided includes printed directories, electronic catalogs, pricing data for business system updating, and robust attributed content to fuel full-functioning Internet storefronts. For more information, visit www.tradeservice.com, or call (858) 521-1514. |