Oslo, Norway, January 30, 2025 – Achilles Information AS (“Achilles”), a global leader in risk management and performance optimization within supply chains, announces a new collaboration with TINE, Norway’s largest dairy company, through the supplier portal StartBANK. This partnership marks a significant milestone for both TINE and Achilles, strengthening supplier management while contributing to increased sustainability within supply chains.
A Supplier System that Builds Sustainability
With StartBANK, TINE will leverage Achilles’ advanced technology and tools to ensure effective risk management, compliance, and performance among its suppliers.
“StartBANK is an essential tool for evaluating and approving suppliers of trade services and contractors, promoting quality and accountability in our supply chains,” says Procurement Manager Torbjørn Haug. “Our collaboration with Achilles provides access to a robust platform that supports our sustainability goals, quality standards, and risk-reducing initiatives.”
Strengthened Presence and Expertise
Achilles’ agreement with TINE is part of the company’s strategy to strengthen its position in the Nordic region. The Achilles platform, already used by over 200,000 suppliers and 675 buyers worldwide, will now integrate further with Achilles’ global expertise.
“Our collaboration with TINE through StartBANK reflects our shared commitment to promoting sustainability, resilience, and best practices in supply chains,” says Paul Stanley, CEO of Achilles. “By combining TINE’s leadership in the dairy industry with our expertise in supply chain risk management, we are paving the way for a more transparent, responsible, and sustainable future.”
About Achilles Information AS: Achilles is a global leader in risk management and performance optimization within supply chains. The company connects suppliers and buyers across industries to reduce risk, enhance sustainability, and improve efficiency in supply chains.
About TINE SA: TINE is Norway’s leading dairy company and a key player in the Norwegian food industry. The company delivers high-quality products and places great emphasis on sustainable supply chain solutions. Photograph: Bo Mathisen
For further information, please contact:
Max Schweiger, Marketing Manager NEU
max.schweiger@achilles.com
