E2open Explained
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 .[24]
See also
Notes and References
- http://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1141816 "A new electronics B2B exchange emerges."
- http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/hp_selects_e2open_as_platform_for_global_supplier_collaboration "HP selects E2open as platform for global supplier collaboration."
- http://www.johnsoncontrols.com/content/us/en/products/building_efficiency/connect-with-us/media-resources/publishing-arm/scm-tool.html "Johnson Controls Building Efficiency enhances manufacturing excellence with real-time supply chain management tool."
- http://www.supplychaindigital.com/logistics/4010/Orange-selects-E2open-to-provide-end-to-end-supply-chain-visibility "Orange selects E2open to provide end-to-end supply chain visibility."
- http://issuu.com/schofieldpublishingltd/docs/european_oil_and_gas_issue_119_apri?e=7939731/12243541 "Visible Flow."
- https://blogs.wsj.com/cio/2013/09/23/loreal-looks-to-collaboration-for-more-agile-manufacturing-process/ "L’Oreal Looks to Collaboration for More Agile Manufacturing Process."
- Web site: Contact & Locations. March 2022 .
- https://www.freightwaves.com/news/tech-bytes-e2open-aljex-software-fourkites-unit45-and-globe-tracker-international#hide "Tech Bytes: E2open, Aljex Software, FourKites, UNIT45 and Globe Tracker International"
- http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2012/07/26/e2open-prices-ipo-at-15-per-share.html "E2open prices IPO at $15 per share"
- http://fortune.com/2015/03/27/term-sheet-friday-march-27/ "Term Sheet -- Friday, March 27"
- Web site: February 8, 2021 . E2open goes public in Austin area's latest SPAC deal . Austin Business Journal.
- Web site: July 31, 2013 . E2open Acquires icon-scm: More Than Meets the Eye . August 16, 2023 . Spend Matters . en . August 5, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130805180701/https://spendmatters.com/2013/07/31/e2open-acquires-icon-scm-more-than-meets-the-eye-part-1/ . bot: unknown .
- Web site: August 1, 2013 . E2open's icon-scm Acquisition: History, SAP Impact, and Ariba Linkages . August 10, 2023 . Spend Matters . en . August 5, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130805084136/https://spendmatters.com/2013/08/01/e2opens-icon-scm-acquisition-history-sap-impact-and-ariba-linkages/ . bot: unknown .
- http://www.theferrarigroup.com/supply-chain-matters/2014/06/04/breaking-technology-news-e2open-to-acquire-serus-corporation/ "Breaking Technology News: E2open to Acquire SERUS Corporation"
- Web site: E2open acquires Terra Technology. bakeryandsnacks.com. bakeryandsnacks.com. March 7, 2016 .
- Web site: Orchestro Acquisition Complements E2open's Vision for Respond Planning. gartner.com. October 22, 2017.
- Web site: Steelwedge Acquisition Enables E2open to Offer Full Planning Suite. gartner.com. October 22, 2017.
- Web site: E2open Acquires Zyme, Increases Downstream Supply Chain Visibility. e2open. March 8, 2018. March 8, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180308232435/https://www.e2open.com/news/e2open-acquires-zyme-increases-downstream-supply-chain-visibility.
- E2open Strengthens Channel Data Management Capabilities with Acquisitions of Birch Worldwide and Entomo. January 25, 2018. e2open. Businesswire.com. en. April 2, 2019.
- News: Software Provider E2open Buys Shipping Platform Inttra. Page. Paul. October 22, 2018. The Wall Street Journal. October 24, 2018. en-US. 0099-9660.
- Web site: October 1, 2018 . E2open Acquires Transportation Management Systems Provider Cloud Logistics . e2open . May 12, 2022 . en-US.
- Web site: E2open Completes Acquisition of Amber Road. Supply Chain Digital Review. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20191023171327/https://www.scmr.com/article/e2open_acquires_amber_road . October 23, 2019 .
- Web site: E2open to Buy BluJay Solutions in Deal. May 30, 2021. Supply Chain Digital. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210726151429/https://supplychaindigital.com/logistics/e2open-buy-blujay-solutions-dollar17-billion-deal . July 26, 2021 . July 26, 2021.
- Web site: March 5, 2022 . E2open Acquires Logistyx Technologies, For . March 6, 2022 . FinSMEs . en-US.