June 6, 2006— Representatives from GXS, a leading provider of business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce solutions, will participate in two distinct panel presentations at U Connect 2006 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville to be held on June 6, 7 and 8.  During the conference, GXS executives will address the importance of improving business efficiency through B2B e-commerce initiatives for small, medium and enterprise businesses.  Discussions will focus on leveraging new capabilities and standards to improve real-time supply chain visibility and streamline B2B business processes.  In addition, GXS’ customers, the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) and Georgia Pacific, will host a session on the myths surrounding the barriers to adoption of data synchronization and how to overcome those obstacles to reap the benefits of having clean, accurate product data.

Details are as follows:

           Who:               Connie Vandervort, AAFES and Byron Knight, Georgia Pacific
           What:              Myth Busting Barriers to Adoption of Data Synchronization
           When:              Wednesday, June 7, 3:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

           Who:               Bobby Patrick,senior vice president and chief marketing officer, GXS
           What:              The Changing Role of Value Added Networks
           When:              Thursday, June 8, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

           Who:               John Radko, chief technology strategist, GXS
           What:              When Standards Rule and Data Complies, It’s a Whole New World!
           When:              Thursday, June 8, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.

About U Connect
The 2006 U Connect Conference brings a new, innovative program agenda to Nashville that addresses the growing scope of challenges faced by today’s executives and supply chain management professionals.  Topics covered will address the education and networking needs from novice to advanced who are using or exploring the use of standards for data synchronization, barcodes and e-commerce, EPC/RFID technology and/or business process automation.

GXS is a leading global provider of B2B e-commerce solutions that simplify and enhance business process integration and collaboration.  Organizations worldwide, including more than 75 percent of the Fortune 500, leverage the GXS Trading Grid^® to achieve the perfect balance between supply and demand.  Active in the global standards arena, GXS enables customers both large and small to connect with global partners, synchronize product information, optimize inventory levels and demand forecasts and accelerate the execution of supply chains.

Headquartered in Gaithersburg, Md., GXS provides sales and support to businesses and their partners worldwide. For more information visit our Web site at www.gxs.com.