Type Private Number of employees 1,200 Executive vice president Kyle L. Bowker | Industry Computer software CEO Kim Eaton Founded August 2012 | |
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Key people Kim Eaton (Chief Executive Officer)
Bijal Patel (Chief Financial Officer)
Kyle Bowker (Executive Vice President, Global Account Management & Marketing)
TVN Reddy (Chief Operating Officer)
Joanna Berentsen (Vice President, Human Resources) Headquarters Atlanta, Georgia, United States VPs Joanna Luth (Human Resources) SVPs Mike Ressel (Discrete Erp, Vertical Solutions Product Group) Profiles | ||
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Enterprise application software providers CDC Software Corporation and Consona Corporation, with a total of 1,500 employees and 5,000 customers, merged in August 2012 to form Aptean Corporation.
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Aptean sells software for the financial, manufacturing and other vertical markets integrating Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Experience Management (CEM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Supply Chain Management (SCM), and Knowledge Management (KM).
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History
Consona Corporation went public in 1997.
In 2003, the venture capital firm Battery Ventures acquired Made2Manage Systems for $30 million in cash.
On August 6, 2009 CDC Software Corporation completed its initial public offering (IPO) on the NASDAQ Global Market under the ticker "CDCS".
In November 2009, Consona Corporation acquired Canadian-based Activplant Corporation (formerly Executive Manufacturing Technologies, Inc.), a leading provider of manufacturing business intelligence solutions in the packaged Manufacturing Operations Management ("MOM") solutions space.
In July 2010, Consona acquired open source ERP software provider Compiere with 130 customers.
The CDC-Consona merger was billed as a merger of equals although most of the management team of the surviving company was connected with CDC. Aptean said it planned to maintain and continue to invest in and support all of its brand names.
The owner of Aptean, Vista Equity Partners, tends to take a hands-on approach to management and implements standardized business processes and standard systems and tools.
Aptean named Kim Eaton as its CEO. Aptean in January 2015, acquired Verdiem Corporation to Power Energy Efficiency for Customers.
Aptean product portfolio
In 2011 Aptean predecessor company Consona issued a major update to its knowledge management program targeted largely at high tech company’s support groups and customer support organizations that need to capture user manuals, technical diagrams, marketing material and web content.
At the time of its formation, Aptean’s most prominent product offerings include Ross Enterprise for process management, CDC Factory for manufacturing intelligence, Pivotal CRM, Catalyst for warehouse management and Made2Manage for manufacturing ERP.
Aptean launched version 6.8.1 of its customer relationship management solution Saratoga in August 2013.
Aptean won Yaskawa America as a customer for its knowledge management platform.
Aptean launched a complaint management system for financial institutions that is meant to help banks address customer service issues and identify business opportunities using customer data.