In a time when downstream margins grow consistently
tighter, energy companies continue to explore
Internet-related technology with the hope of increased
competitive advantage. One such popular technology is the
"e-marketplace," an online forum where goods are bought and
sold. E-marketplaces provide access to online catalogs and
are beginning to offer full transactional functionality for a
wide range of products and services - anything from valve
packing to H2S.
There are now over 40 e-marketplaces for the oil
and gas sector, with more being formed monthly. The
tremendous opportunities created through online forum
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