E2open
e2open, LLC is a business-to-business provider of cloud-based, on-demand software for supply chains for computer, telecom and electronics systems, components and services. The company was founded in 2000 as a joint project of 8 major companies: Hitachi, IBM, LG Electronics, Matsushita, Nortel, Seagate, Solectron, and Toshiba.[1]
Type | Public |
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Industry | Enterprise Software Supply Chain Management |
Founded | 2000 |
Headquarters | Austin, Texas, United States |
Area served | USA Germany United Kingdom Denmark China France Malaysia India Singapore Australia |
Key people | Andrew Appel, CEO |
Website | www.e2open.com |
E2open offers its products across a variety of industries, including high technology,[2] industrial manufacturing,[3] telecommunications,[4] life sciences, oil and gas,[5] consumer electronics, aerospace and defense, and consumer goods.[6]
Company
E2open is headquartered in Austin, Texas, with offices in Parsippany, NJ, Atlanta, Germany, United Kingdom, Denmark, The Netherlands, Belgium, China, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, India and Perú.[7]
According to the company's estimate, more than 60,000 trading partners and 200,000 unique registered users currently participate in the E2open Business Network.[8]
In July 2012, E2open went public on the NASDAQ.[9]
In March 2015, Insight Venture Partners announced that it had completed its acquisition of E2open.[10]
In February 2021, E2open went public via SPAC (special purpose acquisition company) merger and began trading under the ticker ETWO.[11]
Acquisitions by E2open
- July 2013: acquired supply chain vendor ICON-SCM.[12][13]
- June 2014: acquisition of SERUS Corporation, a "cloud-based manufacturing and product management provider".[14]
- March 2016: acquisition of Terra Technology.[15]
- June 2016: acquired Orchestro.[16]
- February 2017: acquired Steelwedge.[17]
- Late 2017: acquired Channel Data Management provider Zyme.[18]
- Early 2018: acquired Entomo and Birch Worldwide.[19]
- October 2018: bought the shipping platform INTTRA.[20]
- October 2018: bought Cloud Logistics.[21]
- July 2, 2019: E2open completes acquisition of global trade management software company Amber Road.[22]
- May 2021: acquired logistics execution platform BluJay Solutions for $1.7B.[23]
- March 2022: acquisition of Logistyx Technologies for US$185 million.[24]
References
- "A new electronics B2B exchange emerges." EE Times. June 8, 2000.
- "HP selects E2open as platform for global supplier collaboration." Logistics Management. April 18, 2013.
- "Johnson Controls Building Efficiency enhances manufacturing excellence with real-time supply chain management tool." BE News. December 11, 2014.
- "Orange selects E2open to provide end-to-end supply chain visibility." Supply Chain Digital. June 11, 2015.
- "Visible Flow." European Oil & Gas. p. 12. April 2015.
- "L’Oreal Looks to Collaboration for More Agile Manufacturing Process." The Wall Street Journal. September 23, 2013.
- "Contact & Locations". March 2022.
- "Tech Bytes: E2open, Aljex Software, FourKites, UNIT45 and Globe Tracker International". American Shipper. February 23, 2015.
- "E2open prices IPO at $15 per share". Silicon Valley Business Journal. July 26, 2012.
- "Term Sheet -- Friday, March 27". FORTUNE. March 27, 2015.
- "E2open goes public in Austin area's latest SPAC deal". Austin Business Journal. February 8, 2021.
- "E2open Acquires icon-scm: More Than Meets the Eye". Spend Matters. 2013-07-31. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
- "E2open's icon-scm Acquisition: History, SAP Impact, and Ariba Linkages". Spend Matters. 2013-08-01. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
- "Breaking Technology News: E2open to Acquire SERUS Corporation". Supply Chain Matters. June 4, 2014.
- bakeryandsnacks.com (7 March 2016). "E2open acquires Terra Technology". bakeryandsnacks.com.
- "Orchestro Acquisition Complements E2open's Vision for Respond Planning". www.gartner.com. Retrieved 2017-10-22.
- "Steelwedge Acquisition Enables E2open to Offer Full Planning Suite". www.gartner.com. Retrieved 2017-10-22.
- "E2open Acquires Zyme, Increases Downstream Supply Chain Visibility". Archived from the original on 8 March 2018. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
- "E2open Strengthens Channel Data Management Capabilities with Acquisitions of Birch Worldwide and Entomo". www.businesswire.com. 2018-01-25. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
- Page, Paul (2018-10-22). "Software Provider E2open Buys Shipping Platform Inttra". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- "E2open Acquires Transportation Management Systems Provider Cloud Logistics -". 2018-10-01. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- "E2open Completes Acquisition of Amber Road". Supply Chain Digital Review. Archived from the original on 2019-10-23.
- "E2open to Buy BluJay Solutions in $1.7 Billion Deal". Supply Chain Digital. 30 May 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-07-26. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
- FinSMEs (2022-03-05). "E2open Acquires Logistyx Technologies, For $185M". FinSMEs. Retrieved 2022-03-06.