United Sourcing Alliance Announces New Supplier Partner Agreement with Technical Consumer Products (TCP)

CHARLOTTE, NC, April 28, 2011 – United Sourcing Alliance, a Charlotte-based Group Purchasing Organization, announces a new supplier agreement with Technical Consumer Products to provide clients with a world-class source for energy efficient lighting products and services. Under this agreement USA clients will have access to preferred pricing from the 2009 and 2010 EPA and DOE Energy Star Partner of the Year.

TCP is a leading green company with an extensive energy saving technology offering that provides their customers with sustainable lighting solutions that focus on lower consumption. TCP’s high quality and high efficiency products are the results of its deep knowledge base, enabling TCP to offer specialized lighting solutions that exceed its competitors’ offerings. With an increased focus on energy efficient products and your company’s sustainability requirements, TCP’s offering through the USA agreement will prove to be of significant value:

* 2009 and 2010 Energy Star Partner of the Year Award
* Full line of energy efficient products and services to include retrofits
* Pre-negotiated below market pricing available to USA clients
* North America’s leading seller of CFL products and accessories
* Complete on-site survey capabilities with calculated ROI
* Products that meet or exceed FCC & UL compliance standards
* Highest performing lamps in the industry based on lumens per watt
* TCP’s Pro branded series of premium energy efficient lamps delivering the latest in lighting technology

Technical excellence, a unique product offering, and reliable service has firmly established TCP as a leading supplier with hundreds of customers in a variety of market segments.

For more information about their products and services visit: www.tcpi.com

United Sourcing Alliance, LLC, was founded in 1998 as a group purchasing organization focused on indirect; packaging; and maintenance, repair, and operational (MRO) supplies. Today, United Sourcing Alliance (USA) has diversified into a comprehensive procurement services provider. Companies can achieve immediate bottom-line savings by using a professional organization focused on leveraging and developing alliances with best-in-class suppliers. USA holds cost advantaged contracts with over 30 national suppliers in 17 categories and actively manages direct and indirect sourcing initiatives for specific clients.

For more information visit us at www.usa-llc.com or contact Gene Smith at (704) 697-9695 x 14 or gsmith@usa-llc.com.