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AXIND is a privately held company that delivers PLM (Sourcing), Manufacturing and Sales solutions to companies in the Fashion and related industries with its ChainReaction suite of products. Founded in 2004, AXIND's customers include leading retailers and wholesalers in Europe and Asia and several large and medium sized Asian manufacturers.