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Activation Supplier Network Expert Group - Apply now!

Join the Activation Supplier Network (ASN) to simplify and strengthen how Catena-X delivers value to suppliers and drives adoption.

We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the Catena-X Activation Supplier Network (ASN) Expert Group. 

 

Who Should Apply / Selection Framework

The ASN Expert Group is dedicated to accelerating supplier adoption within the Catena-X ecosystem by blending strategic vision with practical, hands-on contributions. Our focus is on creating tangible supplier value and reducing barriers to entry. We strongly encourage applications from Tier-1 through Tier-N suppliers, as your insights and real-world challenges are critical to shaping scalable activation strategies that work in practice.

 

Key Criteria:

  • Strategic perspective: Understand supplier priorities, challenges, and value drivers.

  • Active contribution: Engage hands-on in developing deliverables, organizing events, and testing concepts.

  • Collaborative mindset: Work collaboratively with other ASN members, facilitate discussions, and drive output.

  • Ecosystem knowledge: Familiar with Catena-X fundamentals including use cases, supplier networks, and digital supply chains.

 

Commitment:

  • Approximately 2 days per month (~4 hours/week).

  • Regular, active participation in group activities and weekly meeting.

 

ASN Teams Structure:

  • Total of 9 members across the industry (Suppliers, Consultancies, OEMs, Solution Providers).

 

Further information and detailed requirements can be found in the profile of the Expert Group “Activation Supplier Network”.

 
How to apply?

All registered members received an email on 4 December 2025 regarding the call for applications, including a link to the application form.

 

If you are a member of the Association and have not received this email, please contact the primary contact person in your organisation. If you can’t reach this person, in urgent cases, please write an email to info@catena-x.net.

 

Please submit your application (one candidate per company) by 16 January 2026, 5.00 p.m. CET.

 

We look forward to your application and your contribution to advancing supplier adoption at Catena-X.