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 | Private |
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Industry | Enterprise Software Supply Chain Management |
Founded | 2000 |
Headquarters | Austin, Texas, United States |
Area served | Parsippany, NJ Atlanta Germany United Kingdom Denmark China France Malaysia India |
Key people | Michael Farlekas, CEO |
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, China, France, Malaysia, and India.[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]
Acquisitions of E2open
- July 2013: acquired supply chain vendor ICON-SCM.[11]
- June 2014: acquisition of SERUS Corporation, a "cloud-based manufacturing and product management provider".[12]
- March 2016: acquisition of Terra Technology.[13]
- June 2016: acquired Orchestro.[14]
- February 2017: acquired Steelwedge.[15]
- Late 2017: acquired Channel Data Management provider Zyme.[16]
- Early 2018: acquired Entomo and Birch Worldwide.[17]
- October 2018: bought the shipping platform Inttra.[18]
- July 2, 2019: E2open completes acquisition of Amber Road.[19]
Awards
- September 2020: E2open was again placed as a Leader in the 2020 version of the Control Tower Value Matrix by Nucleus Research.[20]
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".
- "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 Acquires icon-scm: More Than Meets the Eye". Spend Matters. July 31, 2013.
- "Breaking Technology News: E2open to Acquire SERUS Corporation". Supply Chain Matters. June 4, 2014.
- bakeryandsnacks.com. "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 Completes Acquisition of Amber Road". Supply Chain management Review.
- "E2open Named a Leader in the 2020 Nucleus Control Tower Value Matrix for Sixth Consecutive Year". businesswire. 2 September 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.