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Table 1 - Markets Converge: Some SCM pairings with other enterprise vendors [xx]

Table 1
Appendix I
 

Enterprise Vendor

Type

SCM Vendor

Date

Acqu. Size or Percent Stake

Aspen Technology, Inc.

Acquisition

Chesapeake Decision Sciences

5/98

$135 M

Baan Co. N.V.

 

Acquisition

Berclain Group

CAPS Logistics

5/96

9/98

$70 M

$68 M

J. D. Edwards & Co.

Acquisition

Numetrix

6/99

$80 M

PeopleSoft, Inc.

 

Acquisition

Red Pepper Software

Distinction Software

10/96

12/98

$60 M

$10 M

SCT Corp.

Acquisition

Fygir Logistic Information Systems

9/98

$35 M

JBA Holdings plc (GEAC)

Embedded License

Symix Systems

7/99

--

Mapics Solutions, Inc.

Embedded License

Symix Systems

7/98

--

Oracle Corporation

Embedded License

i2 Technologies

11/97

--

SAP AG

Investment

OKEF-tech

ILOG

Catalyst International

6/98

7/98

9/99

51%

5%

10%

Oracle Corporation

JMA

Industri-Matematik

1/97 (and "informal" earlier)

--

i2 Technologies

Interface

EXE Technologies

4/99

--

Key:

Acquisition: One company taking over controlling interest in another company
Investment: Equity investment by one partner in another in exchange for product technology
Embedded License: Code or Application-level integration of product in exchange for license fee
JMA: Joint marketing agreement
Interface: Standard interface development through shared technology

 

 

 

This report was completed in October 2000 for the class B2B Electronic Commerce given by Prof. Carmel  in the program of Management Of Global Information Technology at the Kogod School of Business at American University in Washington D.C.