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We’ve been a pivotal link between buyers and suppliers for nearly 30 years, which gives us the data and perspective to offer unique insights into supply chains and the topics that shape them. Here you’ll find our take on today’s key issues.

Five Minutes With Hadeel Khalid: Lead Auditor at Achilles in Saudi Arabia

Five Minutes With Hadeel Khalid: Lead Auditor at Achilles in Saudi Arabia

Since joining Achilles in 2023, Hadeel Khalid has progressed from…

Procurement Is Thinking Bigger. Is Its Ecosystem Keeping Up?

Procurement Is Thinking Bigger. Is Its Ecosystem Keeping Up?

From the conversations at ProcureCon East in September to the…

Achilles Live Dublin

Achilles Live Dublin

Social Value: Ireland’s New Competitive Differentiator in Procurement The conversation…

Beyond Tier One: Understanding Supply Chain Risk in the Energy Sector

Beyond Tier One: Understanding Supply Chain Risk in the Energy Sector

Energy investment across the GCC is creating increasingly complex supply…

High-Risk Energy Suppliers Drop by 20%, but Governance Concerns Persist, Achilles Research Reveals

High-Risk Energy Suppliers Drop by 20%, but Governance Concerns Persist, Achilles Research Reveals

Financial and environmental performance improves across assessed energy suppliers, although…

Supplier intelligence and assurance in the procurement technology stack

Supplier intelligence and assurance in the procurement technology stack

As procurement takes on greater responsibility for managing supplier risk, resilience, compliance, and business continuity, information gaps become increasingly important to resolve. Supplier intelligence and assurance help address them.

UVDB Powered by Achilles celebrates 30 years of strengthening UK utility supply chains

UVDB Powered by Achilles celebrates 30 years of strengthening UK utility supply chains

Marking three decades of collaboration between utility buyers and suppliers…

How Saudi Manufacturers are Building Credible ESG Performance

How Saudi Manufacturers are Building Credible ESG Performance

Saudi Arabia is entering a new phase of industrial growth.…

Five steps to drive supplier improvement

Five steps to drive supplier improvement

Supplier weaknesses identified through assessments and monitoring have traditionally been…

Social Value in Ireland’s supply chains – the commercial advantage

Social Value in Ireland’s supply chains – the commercial advantage

For large organisations with complex supply chains, procurement in Ireland…

How to identify supplier risk earlier: the webinar five key takeaways

How to identify supplier risk earlier: the webinar five key takeaways

Many buying organisations have strong due diligence processes for their…

International Marine Purchasing Association partners with Achilles Maritime Network, Supporting Greater Collaboration Across Maritime Supply Chains

International Marine Purchasing Association partners with Achilles Maritime Network, Supporting Greater Collaboration Across Maritime Supply Chains

Abingdon, UK – 23 September 2026 – Achilles, a global…