Chicago, IL (May 5, 2004)- John Galt Solutions, Inc., a company focused on building solutions for the forecasting, demand planning and collaborative market space, today announced that Sanofi-Synthelabo will implement the Demand Management Engine, which is the Forecasting and Demand Management component of the Atlas Planning Suite. Sanofi-Synthelabo is a major global research-based pharmaceutical group with 32,500 employees in more than 100 countries.

The Demand Management Engine from John Galt met all of Sanofi-Synthlabo Canada Incorporated’s requirements for a competitively priced solution that provides forecast accuracy, time savings and the visibility of their supply chain management process.

Powered by John Galt's award-winning ForecastX enterprise forecasting technology, the Atlas Planning Suite is comprised of seven key enterprise-scale applications, including: Demand Management Engine, Inventory Management, Promotional Performance Management, Rough Cut Capacity Planning, Sarbanes-Oxley Act Reporting, Sales & Operations Planning, and the Web-enabled Planning Portal.

John Galt Solutions, Inc., a privately held company, provides leading-edge solutions and software in the forecasting, demand planning and collaborative market space. They strive to improve mid-size businesses' forecasting and demand planning processes through accurate, innovative solutions and customer partnerships. John Galt Solutions, Inc. provides a broad family of ForecastX products and service that meet the forecasting, demand planning and collaborative needs of any company at every level of growth, including companies such as Fidelity Investments, Levis Canada, The Hoover Company and The Chinet Company. Founded in 1996, John Galt Solutions, Inc. has experienced 100% growth every year of existence.

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