Aptean, a global provider of enterprise software solutions, has announced its acquisition of 3T Logistics & Technology Group (3T), a provider of cloud-based transportation management systems (TMS) to shippers and carriers in the United Kingdom and broader Europe.
With the acquisition of 3T, Aptean adds new capabilities to its TMS offerings for shippers and carriers serving manufacturers and distributors in the food and beverage, fast-moving consumer goods, industrial machinery, automotive and building product verticals.
Founded in 2000 and based in Leicester, England, 3T delivers solutions that allow shippers and carriers to automate processes, optimise logistics scenarios and attain real-time visibility into every facet of shipping operations. 3T’s modular, app-based EVENT platform can be customised to meet the unique business needs of its customers. 3T’s customers also benefit from its logistics and transport management services, based on decades of expertise in the industry.
“Aptean is pleased to expand its TMS offerings in Europe with the addition of 3T’s cloud-based EVENT platform,” said Duane George, GM of EMEA and APAC at Aptean. “In today’s challenging business environment, 3T helps organisations deliver their products with greater speed and efficiency, enabling them to compete a global level.”
“Aptean shares our commitment to innovation and our solutions are highly complementary to Aptean’s existing ERP and SCM offerings for manufacturers and distributors,” said Steve Twydell, Founder and CEO at 3T. “As part of Aptean, we will be able to provide our customers with more solutions to enhance efficiencies and improve outcomes across their operations.”
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