Onvia Inc. - ONVI- Profile

Onvia.com, Inc. (formerly known as MegaDepot.com, Inc.) provides a single online resource where small businesses can buy and sell services and products and exchange valuable news, product and service information and access productivity tools. The company has designed its emarketplace to incorporate all these functions so that small business buyers and sellers can conduct e-commerce and exchange information without leaving the company's web site. Through the company's web site customers can order a wide variety of products commonly used by small businesses such as computer hardware and software, office supplies, office machines and others. Customers of the company can also order a variety of services such as long distance phone service, cellular phone service, credit card processing and payroll service. OnviaMail, Work. Wisely. and OnviaFlash are the trademarks of the company. Competitors of the company include BizBuyer.com, Digitalwork.com, America Online, Microsoft and AT&T Wireless. The company acquired Zanova Inc. and Globe-l Incorporated in 2000. The company became publicly held in March 2000.