Type | Public |
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Industry | Enterprise Software Supply Chain Management |
Founded | 2000 |
Headquarters | Austin, Texas, United States |
Area served | United States Germany United Kingdom Denmark China France Malaysia India Singapore Australia |
Key people | Andrew Appel, CEO |
Website | www |
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]
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]
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