e2open
TypePublic
IndustryEnterprise Software
Supply Chain Management
Founded2000 (2000)
HeadquartersAustin, Texas,
United States
Area served
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Denmark
China
France
Malaysia
India
Singapore
Australia
Key people
Andrew Appel, CEO
Websitewww.e2open.com

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]

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 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]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "A new electronics B2B exchange emerges." EE Times. June 8, 2000.
  2. ↑ "HP selects E2open as platform for global supplier collaboration." Logistics Management. April 18, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Johnson Controls Building Efficiency enhances manufacturing excellence with real-time supply chain management tool." BE News. December 11, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Orange selects E2open to provide end-to-end supply chain visibility." Supply Chain Digital. June 11, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Visible Flow." European Oil & Gas. p. 12. April 2015.
  6. ↑ "L’Oreal Looks to Collaboration for More Agile Manufacturing Process." The Wall Street Journal. September 23, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Contact & Locations". March 2022.
  8. ↑ "Tech Bytes: E2open, Aljex Software, FourKites, UNIT45 and Globe Tracker International". American Shipper. February 23, 2015.
  9. ↑ "E2open prices IPO at $15 per share". Silicon Valley Business Journal. July 26, 2012.
  10. ↑ "Term Sheet -- Friday, March 27". FORTUNE. March 27, 2015.
  11. ↑ "E2open goes public in Austin area's latest SPAC deal". Austin Business Journal. February 8, 2021.
  12. ↑ "E2open Acquires icon-scm: More Than Meets the Eye". Spend Matters. July 31, 2013. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  13. ↑ "E2open's icon-scm Acquisition: History, SAP Impact, and Ariba Linkages". Spend Matters. August 1, 2013. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  14. ↑ "Breaking Technology News: E2open to Acquire SERUS Corporation". Supply Chain Matters. June 4, 2014.
  15. ↑ bakeryandsnacks.com (March 7, 2016). "E2open acquires Terra Technology". bakeryandsnacks.com.
  16. ↑ "Orchestro Acquisition Complements E2open's Vision for Respond Planning". gartner.com. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
  17. ↑ "Steelwedge Acquisition Enables E2open to Offer Full Planning Suite". gartner.com. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
  18. ↑ "E2open Acquires Zyme, Increases Downstream Supply Chain Visibility". e2open. Archived from the original on March 8, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
  19. ↑ "E2open Strengthens Channel Data Management Capabilities with Acquisitions of Birch Worldwide and Entomo" (Press release). e2open. January 25, 2018. Retrieved April 2, 2019 – via Businesswire.com.
  20. ↑ Page, Paul (October 22, 2018). "Software Provider E2open Buys Shipping Platform Inttra". The Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
  21. ↑ "E2open Acquires Transportation Management Systems Provider Cloud Logistics". e2open. October 1, 2018. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  22. ↑ "E2open Completes Acquisition of Amber Road". Supply Chain Digital Review. Archived from the original on October 23, 2019.
  23. ↑ "E2open to Buy BluJay Solutions in $1.7 Billion Deal". Supply Chain Digital. May 30, 2021. Archived from the original on July 26, 2021. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
  24. ↑ "E2open Acquires Logistyx Technologies, For $185M". FinSMEs. March 5, 2022. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
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