International expansion creates a global winery-focused software company Bellevue, WA & Milan, Italy (July 1, 2025) – OrderPort, a leading provider of software dedicated to the needs of wineries and related beverage alcohol producers, today announced its affiliate has completed a strategic investment in Wine Suite. Wine Suite is a leading European provider of winery-focused software solutions. OrderPort is owned by Performant Capital, a Chicago-based private equity firm that partners with founder-owned software and technology-enabled service companies to accelerate their growth. Founded in 2019, Wine Suite has established itself as the preeminent technology provider for European wineries by offering a comprehensive set of customer relationship management, marketing, events, and tourism management solutions. Wine Suite’s product set is highly complementary to OrderPort’s point of sale, eCommerce, loyalty program management, and wine club management offerings.

OrderPort Appoints Chief Executive Officer Wine industry technology veteran, Jim Agger, joins OrderPort to lead growth Bellevue, WA (April 24, 2025) - OrderPort, a leading provider of software dedicated to the needs of wineries and beverage alcohol producers, today announced it has appointed Jim Agger as Chief Executive Officer. Jim joins OrderPort after developing 15 years of wine industry technology experience across software, eCommerce, logistics, and compliance. Jim Agger is a highly accomplished industry veteran who will lead OrderPort's next chapter of growth. Over the last dozen years, Jim has served in roles of escalating responsibility at WineDirect, where he most recently served as Chief Revenue Officer and was responsible for the SaaS platform and eCommerce business unit. He also has experience scaling a compliance technology platform at ShipCompliant, where he was the Sales and Business Development Manager. His industry experience started at FedEx Services where

Leading winery-focused software company receives transformative investment March 11, 2025 (Bellevue, WA) — OrderPort, a leading provider of software dedicated to the needs of wineries and related beverage alcohol producers, today announced it has received a strategic investment from funds managed by Performant Capital. Performant Capital is a Chicago-based private equity firm that partners with founder-owned software and technology-enabled service companies to accelerate their growth. Founded in 2003, OrderPort has established itself as the preeminent technology provider for wineries by offering a comprehensive set of point of sale, loyalty program management, wine club management, eCommerce, customer relationship management, marketing, and reservations solutions. “We are excited to partner with the OrderPort founders and inject growth capital to strategically position the company for continued success,” said Michael Ciaglia, Partner at Performant Capital. “Thi

SANTA ROSA, CA: November 11, 2024 – M.A. SILVA, a global leader in the cork industry, proudly launches NOBELTECH®, a groundbreaking innovation that combines artificial intelligence with premium cork production. As the first cork company to utilize AI to ensure unparalleled product quality, M.A. SILVA sets a new industry standard with its NOBELTECH® and NOBEL CORKSTOPPERS® product lines, merging tradition with cutting-edge technology and sustainability. The NOBELTECH® platform integrates three advanced technologies to deliver the most performant and sustainable corks available on the market. SARA ADVANCED® – Sensory Uniformity A continuous and automatic extraction process ensures the removal of volatiles for sensory consistency. The system uses controlled temperature, pressure, and dry steam to preserve the cork’s elastic memory, safeguarding its structural integrity. BIONICEYE® – AI & Machine Learning This technology employs