Manufacturers Drive Business Performance Improvements Using E2open To
Accelerate Transformation Initiatives In Supply Chain, Procurement and Trading
Partner Integration
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- E2open, the leading provider
of multi-enterprise on-demand solutions for supply chain, procurement and B2B
integration, today announced that E2open has been named one of the Top 50
Technologies by START-IT magazine. The Top 50 Technologies awards honor
products that target the manufacturing space and help companies to improve
their business practices. Winning products were determined based on their
uniqueness and functionality in the market. E2open enables manufacturers to
improve business performance by accelerating transformation initiatives in
supply chain, procurement and trading partner integration.
Leading manufacturers and brand owners, including Celestica, IBM, Boeing
and Seagate, transform their supply chains with E2open solutions for vendor
managed inventory, outsourced manufacturing, procure-to-pay and supplier
collaboration. E2open helps manufacturers leverage their ERP investments while
lowering the costs of integration with external trading partners. E2open's
on-demand solutions deliver business cases of $5 million to over $400 million.
"An impressive list of leading manufacturers uses E2open to strengthen
their bottom line through their supply chain. E2open's rapid time-to-value
enables manufacturers to gain value in just weeks, which made it a clear
winner for inclusion in our Top 50 list for 2008," said Peggy Smedley,
editorial director of START-IT. "While considering hundreds of applicants, the
editors of START-IT chose products that fit the needs of the manufacturing
community."
"Manufacturers are improving business performance by focusing on managing
their extended end-to-end supply networks. This requires a strategic
multi-enterprise platform that provides visibility and control across the
supply network," said Lorenzo Martinelli, E2open's senior vice president.
"START-IT's recognition of E2open validates our ability to provide value by
automating multi-enterprise processes faster and at a lower total cost of
ownership."
About E2open, Inc.
E2open is the leading provider of multi-enterprise on-demand solutions for
supply chain, procurement and B2B integration. Industry leaders that transform
their supply chain with E2open include The Boeing Company, Celestica, Hitachi,
IBM, LG Electronics, LSI Corporation, Matsushita Electric Industrial
(Panasonic), Motorola, Seagate Technology, Spansion, Vodafone and Wistron.
E2open Multi-Enterprise Platform delivers visibility and control over global
supply networks with faster time-to-value, lower total cost of ownership, a
continuous value roadmap, and easier integration between internal enterprise
applications and trading partners, including suppliers, customers,
distributors and logistics providers. Headquartered in Redwood City, Calif.,
E2open is a privately held company. Further information can be found at
http://www.E2open.com.
SOURCE E2open, Inc.
Leah Knight of E2open, Inc., +1-650-381-3775, leah.knight@e2open.com
