$martBuy Projects

A Building Materials Producer – A Strategic Presentation on the Company’s Key Raw Material Recovered Paper Grade. 
In this project, Moore & Associates made a comprehensive presentation to top management of the worldwide supply and demand of the grades of interest to the company, including pricing, competitiveness, and procurement approaches.

A Recycled Paperboard Manufacturer – Establishment of a Local Recycling Program.
In this project, Moore & Associates developed a strategy and approach for a mill to establish a recycling collection program in its local marketplace.

A Specialty US Paperboard Producer – $martBuy^SM Procurement Analysis.
In this project, Moore & Associates analyzed the procurement of this multi-grade using mill.  We made recommendations for both short and long-term procurement optimization based on a benchmarking analysis of the company’s practices and provided recommendations for reducing recovered paper costs.

A US Paperboard Producer – A $martBuy^SM Recovered Paper Procurement Benchmarking and Optimization Analysis.
Moore & Associates performed one of its classic $martBuy^SM procurement analyses of one of this company’s mills with a very detailed cost analysis of the factors that affect procurement.

A North American Mill Company – A $martBuy^SM Procurement and Strategy Optimization Project.
Moore & Associates performed a procurement benchmarking, competitive analysis, and recommendations for one of the company’s mills.  The second part of the project was to provide ongoing procurement strategy assistance for several of the company’s mills.

A Packaging Product Producer – A $martBuy^SM Procurement Analysis.
Moore & Associates used its classic $martBuy^SM approach for examining this company’s entire mill recovered paper procurement practices.  The project included both supplier analysis, price forecasting and a going-forward recovered paper supply strategy.  It examined several innovative approaches to both altering the operations and the way the company purchases its recovered paper.

An Integrated Recycle Paperboard Producer – A Comprehensive $martBuy^SM Analysis.
In this project, Moore & Associates performed a complete analysis of this company’s mill procurement and recycling division operations.  It included an organization structure analysis and recommendations as well as a multiple mill procurement practices analysis.

A Building Material Product Producers – A $martBuy^SM Recovered Paper Procurement Analysis.
In this $martBuy^SM procurement practices analysis project, Moore & Associates examined the two major grades used by this multiple mill company.  The project involved both regional and national benchmarking of the supplier base, FOB and delivered pricing, and type of contractual arrangement.  The final deliverable in this project was a five-year price forecast for a recovered paper grade.

A Building Material Product Producers – A $martBuy^SM Recovered Paper Procurement Analysis.
In this $martBuy^SM procurement practices analysis project, Moore & Associates examined the two major grades used by this multiple mill company.  The project involved both regional and national benchmarking of the supplier base, FOB and delivered pricing, and type of contractual arrangement.  The final deliverable in this project was a five-year price forecast for a recovered paper grade.

A Newsprint Mill – A $martBuy^SM Recovered Paper Procurement Analysis and Sourcing Strategy.
In this project, Moore & Associates performed a $martBuy^SM Procurement Analysis of the mill’s current recovered paper purchasing and evaluated the mill’s strategies for increased supply needs.  As part of the project, detailed market research of potential collectors and suppliers of ONP and OMG were analyzed in the mill’s recovered paper supply basin.

A Worldwide Paper Producer – $martBuy^SM Analysis of Recovered Paper Procurement Practices.
Moore & Associates analyzed this multi-continent client’s procurement of large quantities of several grades of coated and uncoated recovered paper.  The objectives of the project were to benchmark the company’s current practices, recommend optimization, and define the best procurement organization structure.

A Recycle Printing and Writing Paper Producer – $martBuy^SM Analysis of Recovered Paper Procurement Practices.
Moore & Associates provided this client with an overview analysis of its recovered paper purchasing practices and strategies.  This producer of 100% recycle product used primarily printer scrap, and was seeking to lower costs and increase their supply of recovered paper.

Tissue Producer – $martBuy^SM : Analysis of Recovered Paper Procurement Practices. 
Moore & Associates provided this client with an in-depth analysis of its recovered paper purchasing practices and strategies.  The project included coverage of supply sources, supply agreements and infrastructure practices for office deinking grades benchmarked against industry practices and optimum targets.

A Project Developer – Fore$ight^SM Price Forecasting, Fiber Availability Study, and a $martBuy^SM Recovered Paper Procurement Plan.
Moore & Associates provided a range of recovered paper supply related studies for development of this new recycle mill project. Included in the work were long range price forecasts for a wide range of loose and baled grades, detailed market research in the concentrated supply basin area, and a $martBuy^SM Recovered Paper Procurement plan.