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- BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS
-
- * There are many ways to reach the top of an Oak tree -- a) start
- climbing, b) sit on an acorn, c) make friends with a big bird...
- this is a list of BIG Birds.
-
- (Company) has formed some very important relationships with major
- companies in the industry. The following is a list of existing
- relationships:
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- OEM RELATIONSHIPS
-
- OEM's (Original Equipment Manufacturers -- e.g. an automobile
- manufacturer installs your tires on their cars) provide another source
- of income, yet with less product recognition. The major advantage of
- selling through OEMs is to provide a means of more rapidly penetrating
- the market.
-
- Also, these relationships provide (Company) with world wide coverage
- through established sales forces.
-
- We have signed OEM agreements with:
-
- XXX, our XXX (product) is part of their XXX
- XXX
- XXX
-
- An OEM agreement is being negotiated with XXX and XXX
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- JOINT MARKETING AGREEMENTS
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- Joint marketing with established companies will produce revenues,
- credibility, and market presence.
-
- (Company) is pursuing joint marketing agreements with other
- organizations to further the name of (Company)'s products/services in
- the XXX market. Our plans include having them market our XXX
- products/services within their product line.
-
- We plan to offer the XXX (other company's product/service) to augment
- our product line.
-
- (Company) currently has a joint marketing relationship with XXX, and we
- are in the process of engaging in agreements with XXX, XXX, and XXX.
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- THIRD PARTY SUPPLIER AGREEMENTS
-
- We feel that we require XXX (additional features/components) to enhance
- the attractiveness of XXX (product/ service) to customers.
-
- Because we do not have the resources to XXX (develop/produce/install),
- we rely on XXX manufacturers for the development of many types of XXX
- (additional features/ components)
-
- XXX (air conditioning systems, graphic equalizers) is one such example
- of valuable XXX.
-
- (Company) has an established Third Party Supplier relationship with:
-
- XXX, suppliers of XXX
- XXX
-
- Additional Third Party Supplier agreements are being negotiated with
- XXX, XXX, and XXX.
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- JOINT DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS
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- (Company) has been involved with joint development efforts with XXX and
- XXX. Financial and technical responsibilities are/were shared when doing
- joint development with XXX.
-
- A joint development project with XXX has been discussed, but has not yet
- begun. Also, this project has been discussed with (and would receive
- technical input from) XXX, XXX, and XXX.