ReachLink offers the SIEFreach^® IT system to serve as a common platform for companies to collaborate and communicate in SIEFs, being a ‘one-stop-shop’ for storage of discussions, decisions and documentation.

SIEFreach^® is a tool which enables efficient administration of SIEFs by means of:

• Easy sign-up in the system by your company’s Administrator role (LEGA = Legal Entity Group Administrator) to manage SIEFs within a company across Legal Entities
• Uploading Pre-SIEF data from the ECHA REACH-IT system and create or update a SIEF
• Manage and assign user accounts and roles to collaborate in SIEFs like SIEF User, Expert, SIEF Formation Facilitator, Lead Registrant etc.
• Providing a user friendly collaboration tool including secure storage and handling of your company’s data, discussion in fora, voting organization, …

SIEFreach^® Benefits

• Recommended by industry
• Developed with major players in chemical industry

System

• Free access to base data in SIEF (for Basic SIEFreach^®)
• Choice of different systems: light, standard, consortium
• Single and safe place for your SIEF data till end November 2010
• Linked to ECHA Pre-registration data (download / upload / refresh) 

User

• Methodology proposed supported by template examples
• Supports secretariat role for associations / consortium manager
• Avoid ‘trouble’ of having to work with multiple tools for your SIEFs
• Takes burden away from SIEF Facilitator / Lead Registrant (newcomers have access to data stored in SIEF)
• Transparent for staff movements (e.g. job changes) – handover easily facilitated
• Available to all industries dealing with REACH

Financial

• Cost effective for Standard system (one time payment)
• Clear and transparent fee structure

IT Platform

• The data management subsystem to maintain Company (Legal Entity), Substance and User data
• The collaboration tool, based on IBM’s Lotus Quickr software
• The purchase order / invoicing system