E2open
Software company
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E2open Parent Holdings, Inc.[1] was founded as 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.[2]
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| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| NYSE: ETWO | |
| Industry | Enterprise Software Supply Chain Management |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Headquarters | Addison, Texas, United States |
Area served | United States Germany United Kingdom Denmark China France Malaysia India Singapore Australia |
Key people | Mark Hall (CEO) |
| Parent | WiseTech Global |
| Website | www |
Today, e2open offers its products across a variety of industries, including high technology,[3] industrial manufacturing,[4] telecommunications,[5] life sciences, oil and gas,[6] consumer electronics, aerospace and defense, food and beverage,[7] and consumer goods.[8]
Company
e2open is headquartered in Addison, Texas, with offices in Parsippany, New Jersey, Atlanta, Germany, the United Kingdom, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, China, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, India and Peru.[9]
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.[10]
In March 2015, three years after e2open went public on Nasdaq,[11] Insight Venture Partners announced that it had completed the acquisition of the company.[12] In February 2021, e2open went public via SPAC merger and began trading under the ticker ETWO.[13]
In May 2025, WiseTech Global announced it had entered into an agreement to acquire e2open for $3.30 per share in cash equating to an enterprise value of USD$2.1 billion.[14] This transaction was completed three months later.[15]
Major Acquisitions by e2open
- July 2013: acquired supply chain vendor ICON-SCM.[16][17]
- June 2014: acquisition of SERUS Corporation, a "cloud-based manufacturing and product management provider".[18]
- March 2016: acquisition of Terra Technology.[19]
- June 2016: acquired Orchestro.[20]
- February 2017: acquired Steelwedge.[21]
- Late 2017: acquired Channel Data Management provider Zyme.[22]
- Early 2018: acquired Entomo and Birch Worldwide.[23]
- October 2018: bought the shipping platform INTTRA.[24]
- October 2018: bought Cloud Logistics.[25]
- July 2, 2019: e2open completes acquisition of global trade management software company Amber Road.[26]
- May 2021: acquired logistics execution platform BluJay Solutions for $1.7B.[27]