FMKT Reports 7/14
Upgrades by ML, DLJ, E*Offering and Jefferies & Co
FreeMarkets, Inc. is a leading B2B eMarketplace, with online markets for industrial parts, raw materials, commodities and services. Since 1995, FreeMarkets has created online auctions for products in more than 100 supply verticals, including injection molded plastic parts, commercial machinings, metal fabrications, chemicals, printed circuit boards, corrugated packaging and coal. More than 4,000 suppliers from over 50 countries have participated in the FreeMarkets B2B eMarketplace. FreeMarkets is the only B2B eMarketplace that includes online auction technology, technical operations, industrial market making services, access to a global database of suppliers and call center support to buyers and suppliers in over 30 languages. Customers include Visteon Corporation, United Technologies Corporation, The Quaker Oats Company, Owens Corning, Eaton Corporation, Emerson Electric Company, FirstEnergy Corp., SmithKline Beecham, Navistar International and Delphi Automotive Systems Corporation.
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