LAS VEGAS, Feb. 11, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- PurchasePro (Nasdaq:PPRO) today announced that Fleetguard, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CUM), has signed a software license agreement for PurchasePro e-Source, the world's leading strategic sourcing solution and procurement process. While terms of the agreement were not disclosed, PurchasePro said that a typical license agreement comprises a termed and upfront license fee and monthly maintenance and hosting fees.
Fleetguard, Inc. is the world's leading designer and manufacturer of heavy-duty air, fuel, hydraulic and lube filtration, coolant and exhaust system technology products for heavy-duty diesel engines.
About PurchasePro
PurchasePro(r), www.purchasepro.com, is a B2B e-commerce leader with the stated goal of providing software to enable enterprises of all sizes to gain universal access to the world's largest commerce network. The PurchasePro commerce network comprises more than 300,000 businesses, authorized to buy and sell, and powers hundreds of private-label marketplaces. PurchasePro provides the following B2B e-commerce solutions: e-Procurement for enterprise-wide procurement; e-Source for strategic sourcing, v-Distributor for online distributors; and e-MarketMaker for Internet market makers.
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