 Through the agreement, Accenture offers GXS Trading Grid(r) services, such as Active Orders and Active Inventory Management to its manufacturing customer base.On January 5, 2009, GXS announced its acquisition of Interchange, one of the leading e-commerce service providers in Brazil.GXS acquired Interchange from Banco Real, Citibank Brazil, EDS, an HP company, and Itaú Unibanco.