Amethis valorises scientific information for scientists, research institutions, industries and funding organizations. Amethis's competences in the evaluation and treatment of scientific informa- tion helps clients successfully improve their scien- tific productivity, identify innovative and promising developments, and target their resources on the right projects. Amethis has signed and is actively supporting the Budapest Open Access Initiative. We share the vision developed by the BOAI : "in the task of removing the barriers to open access and building a future in which research and education in every part of the world are that much more free to flourish". http://www.soros.org/ openaccess/index.shtml Amethis is developing new evaluation tools based on publications' meta-informations.