Industry Intelligence Inc. Announces Partnership with APA - the Engineered Wood Association to Bring Market Intelligence Value to APA/EWTA Members

Los Angeles, CA, May 09, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Industry Intelligence Inc., a market intelligence and information management company serving the forest products, packaging, and food and beverage industries, today announced a new partnership with APA—The Engineered Wood Association through the company’s new i2partnership initiative.

The i2partnership relationship allows APA and its related supplier organization, the Engineered Wood Technology Association (EWTA), to leverage Industry Intelligence’s core competencies and deliver relevant market intelligence to its membership. As partners, the APA/EWTA and Industry Intelligence are providing APA and EWTA members with an industry newsfeed on the organization’s website at http://www.apawood.org/ewrf_level_b.cfm?content=srv_sup_ewrfnews. In addition, APA members can opt to receive the Industry Intelligence i2daily—an emailed daily report with relevant industry news—at a special discounted rate.

The partnership allows Industry Intelligence to share communications about its market intelligence solutions with APA/EWTA members. Industry Intelligence clients who are also members of APA or EWTA include Georgia-Pacific Chemicals, Tolko, Temple-Inland, LP, BASF Corporation and Willamette Valley Company.

“We believe our market intelligence is perfectly suited to the members of APA/EWTA. This partnership is an opportunity for APA to provide more value to its membership by offering our services at a special rate and for Industry Intelligence to reach potential clients in one of our target industries,” said Rami Ghandour, CEO of Industry Intelligence.

Industry Intelligence and APA/EWTA look forward to joining together on other initiatives as a result of this partnership. To learn more about the Industry Intelligence i2partnership initiative and inquire about a partnership for your association, please contact Dan Rivard at dan.rivard@industryintel.com

About Industry Intelligence Inc.

Industry Intelligence Inc. has provided market intelligence to more than 600 companies worldwide from independent startups to Fortune 500 companies since it began as Forestweb in 1999. Over the years, Industry Intelligence has grown to cover the forest products, packaging and food and beverage industries from a high-level industry view to in-depth data, which clients use to prepare for meetings, generate sales reports, produce competitive analysis and create other business documents. Industry Intelligence innovation comes from industry experts using patented technology to deliver the market intelligence that companies use to make informed decisions and succeed.

If you'd like more information about Industry Intelligence, visit http://www.industryintel.com, or for a demonstration of the company’s service, call 310.553.0008 to speak with a client care specialist.

About APA—The Engineered Wood Association

APA—The Engineered Wood Association (APA) is the nonprofit trade association of the North American structural engineered wood products industry. Based in Tacoma, Washington, the Association is comprised of and represents manufacturers of plywood, oriented strand board, glued laminated (glulam) timber, wood I-joists and structural composite lumber. APA’s primary functions are quality auditing and testing, product application and systems research, and market support and development.