GT Nexus
American logistics software company
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Infor Nexus (formerly known as GT Nexus) is an independent business unit of Infor LLC offering a multienterprise supply chain network. The on-demand global supply chain management platform and integrated applications are used worldwide by businesses to manage global direct procurement, supplier networks, global logistics and global trade processes.[1] Founded in 1998, in Oakland, California, it merged with TradeCard in 2013, and in September 2015, GT Nexus was acquired by Infor. Today, Infor Nexus is a business unit of Infor.[2]
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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Supply-chain management Global trade automation Enterprise software |
| Founded | 1998 |
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| Headquarters | Oakland, California, United States |
Area served | America Europe Asia |
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| Owner | Infor |
| Website | www.infor.com |
Infor Nexus operates in the Americas, Europe, and Asia with a focus on retail/apparel and industrial manufacturing. Customers include companies in pharmaceuticals, high-tech, automotive, CPG, apparel and footwear. Logistics service providers, financial service providers, and suppliers are also part of the Infor Nexus network. Its customers include Brooks Brothers,[3] Sears,[4] Adidas, Procter & Gamble,[5] Del Monte Foods,[6][7] Caterpillar Inc.,[8] Koch Industries,[9] Abercrombie & Fitch,[10] and Home Depot.[11]
History
- 1998 – Founded in Alameda, CA as Tradiant.[12]
- 2001 – Renamed GT Nexus from Tradiant.[13]
- 2008 – Acquired Metaship,[14] a provider of logistics management technology.
- 2013 – Merged with TradeCard. Joint company employs about 1,000 people,[15] and serves about 20,000 businesses in manufacturing, retail, and logistics.[16]
- 2014 – Acquired Clear Abacus, a cloud-based solution that optimizes multimodal transportation planning.
- 2015 – Acquired by Infor,[17][18] a technology company delivering industry-specific cloud suites. The deal, valued at $675 million,[19] closed on September 21, 2015.[20]
- 2018 – GT Nexus launched new global trade management platform.[21]
- 2019 – GT Nexus relaunched as Infor Nexus.[22]