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GT Nexus

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Type
  
Private

Founded
  
1998

Website
  
www.gtnexus.com

Parent organization
  
Lawson Software

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Industry
  
Supply Chain Management Global Trade Automation Enterprise Software

Founder
  
Aaron Sasson Kurt Cavano

Products
  
Supply Chain Visibility, Supply Chain Intelligence, Factory Management, Transportation Management, Inventory Management, Supply Collaboration, Procure to Pay, Supply Chain Finance, Trade Xpress

Headquarters
  
Oakland, California, United States

Profiles

GT Nexus, is a privately owned cloud supply chain platform, founded in 1998 in Oakland, California. It runs an on-demand global supply chain management platform that is used by organizations to manage global logistics and trade processes. In September 2015, GT Nexus was acquired by Infor. Today, GT Nexus runs as a dedicated business unit of Infor.

Contents

The company operates in The Americas, Europe, and Asia with a focus on Manufacturing and Retail including companies in Pharma, High Tech, Automotive, CPG, Apparel, and Footwear. Logistics Services Providers, Financial Services Providers, and Suppliers are also part of the GT Nexus network. Its customers include Brooks Brothers, Sears, Adidas, Procter & Gamble, Del Monte Foods, Caterpillar Inc., Koch Industries, Abercrombie & Fitch, and Home Depot.

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History

  • 1998 – Founded in Alameda, CA as Tradiant.
  • 2001 - Renamed GT Nexus from Tradiant.
  • 2008 – Acquired Metaship, a provider of logistics management technology.
  • 2013 – Merged with TradeCard. Joint company employs about 1,000 people, and serves about 20,000 businesses in manufacturing, retail, and logistics.
  • 2014 - Acquired Clear Abacus, a cloud-based solution that optimizes multimodal transportation planning.
  • 2015 - Acquired by Infor, a technology company delivering industry-specific cloud suites. The deal, valued at $675 million, closed on September 21, 2015.
  • Products

    GT Nexus products are used by importers, exporters, logistics providers, and financial institutions to manage the flow of inventory, transactions, and information related to global trade. All capabilities are delivered in the cloud with a subscription pricing model.

    The platform includes:

  • Supply Chain Visibility
  • Supply Chain Intelligence
  • Factory Management
  • Transportation Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Supply Collaboration
  • Procure-to-pay
  • Supply Chain Finance
  • Trade Xpress
  • Competitors include SAP, Descartes, Oracle, and IBM.

    References

    GT Nexus Wikipedia