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CalcuQuote Celebrates Its First Decade of Innovation and Transformative Solutions
January 9, 2024 | CalcuQuoteEstimated reading time: 1 minute

CalcuQuote, a supply chain solution provider for the electronics industry, is celebrating its first decade of innovation and transformative solutions. Founded on a simple idea etched on a whiteboard, CalcuQuote has evolved into a global leader in providing supply chain software to improve the speed, accuracy, and efficiency of sourcing, cost estimation, procurement, and other supply chain processes for nearly 300 electronics manufacturers worldwide.
The story of CalcuQuote is one of determination and commitment, driven by Founder Chintan Sutaria’s vision to create a solution that goes beyond the limitations of spreadsheets, emails, and websites in the electronics supply chain. This vision led to the development of a platform that would connect the industry, optimize operations, and bring sustainable digital solutions to complex challenges.
Chintan Sutaria, reflecting on this remarkable journey, said, “Our journey began with a simple idea, and it has since evolved into a mission to create a more connected and efficient electronics industry. We owe our success to the collaborative efforts of our team and the trust of our valued partners and customers. As we celebrate this milestone, we remain dedicated to driving innovation and sustainability in electronics manufacturing.”
Today, CalcuQuote stands as a beacon of innovation and progress in the electronics manufacturing landscape, having built a reputation for its dedication to solving industry challenges, streamlining operations, and enhancing sustainability. The company's impact has been felt across the globe, with an extensive network of partners and customers who rely on CalcuQuote’s expertise.
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