4C in the press – News
4C Associates appoints former Vodafone Procurement Head to Leadership Team
Procurement solutions provider 4C are delighted to announce the appointment of Rob Lees, formally the Head of Global Procurement Enablers at Vodafone
July 2010
4C shortlisted for sixth CIPS Award!
4C is nominated for a sixth CIPS Award with client United Biscuits in the 'Best Cross-Functional Team' category. "Being recognised in this way proves what excellent results can be obtained through teamwork" said 4C Managing Director, Ed Ainsworth.
June 2010
4C Associates named as 'One to Watch' in Best Companies Accreditation 2010
"To be awarded an accreditation as prestigious as this is something we are extremely proud of at 4C", said 4C Managing Director, Ed Ainsworth.
February 2010
An Independent Future for 4C Associates
4C Associates announces shareholder buyout.
January 2010
4C Associates HobNobs with United Biscuits in Procurement Expansion
4C Associates announce the expansion of procurement outsourcing contract with United Biscuits.
December 2009
4C Associates launch new research in association with the Procurement Leaders Network
4C Associates have conducted a multinational report entitled "The Changing Face of Global Procurement", 180 procurement practitioners across 36 countries took part.
May 2009
Oystercatchers gain new strategic partnership from 4C Associates
Marketing consultancy Oystercatchers, founded by Suki Thompson and Peter Cowie have formed a strategic relationship with procurement specialist, 4C Associates.
January 2009
4C Procurement Outsourcing Achieves 80% Growth In 2008
4C Outsourced Procurement Services (4CO) has achieved 80% growth in 2008 with recent client wins.
November 2008
Another win for 4C Outsourced Procurement Services: Prudential
Leading procurement solutions company, 4C Associates, have been appointed to provide Prudential UK with an outsourced procurement service for their indirect spend.
November 2008
O2 Outsources £350m spend
Telecoms firm O2 has completed a deal to outsource £350 million of its indirect procurement.
October 2008
4C wins a fifth CIPS Award
Proud to have supported our clients to win five CIPS Awards in as many years.
2008 CIPS Award for Most Improved Purchasing Operation - Start Up, with our client De La Rue
September 2008
De La Rue announce new outsourced procurement services contract with 4C
February 2008
Chief Executive appointment at 4C
January 2008
4C succeeds for the fourth time
CIPS Award win for our clients, AstraZeneca
October 2007
Company Expansion
4C Associates expands into Eastern Europe
February 2007
Top 3 for 4C
4C Associates is awarded third position in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic 2006 Fast Track 100
December 2006
Board-level appointment of Johan Denekamp
Johan Denekamp, the former COO of OMD Europe has joined 4C as CEO of the Consulting division.
April 2006
Deutsche Post World Net
Parent company of DHL, has completed the acquisition of DHL plc.
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December 2005
Indirect spend from Europe in the spotlight
European Leaders in Procurement Magazine
November 2005