Description
E2open 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.
E2open offers its products across a variety of industries, including high technology, industrial manufacturing, telecommunications, life sciences, oil and gas, consumer electronics, aerospace and defense, and consumer goods.
Acquisitions of E2open
- July 2013: acquired supply chain vendor ICON-SCM.
- June 2014: acquisition of SERUS Corporation, a "cloud-based manufacturing and product management provider".
- March 2016: acquisition of Terra Technology.
- June 2016: acquired Orchestro.
- February 2017: acquired Steelwedge.
- Late 2017: acquired Channel Data Management provider Zyme.
- Early 2018: acquired Entomo and Birch Worldwide.
- October 2018: bought the shipping platform INTTRA.
- July 2, 2019: E2open completes acquisition of global trade management software company Amber Road.
- May 2021: acquired logistics execution platform BluJay Solutions.
- March 2022: acquisition of Logistyx Technologies for $185 million (USD).