E2open Parent Acquired by WiseTech Global, Shareholders to Receive $3.30 per Share

By Bobby Samwell • Tuesday, May 27 15:22 • Permanent Link

E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. has announced its acquisition by WiseTech Global Limited. Under the terms of the acquisition, E2open stockholders will receive $3.30 per share in cash, equating to an enterprise value of $2.1 billion. This represents a premium of approximately 28% over the company’s closing stock price on May 23, 2025, and a premium of approximately 68% over the company’s closing stock price on April 30, 2025.

The transaction is expected to close in the second half of calendar year 2025 and is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals. After the completion of the acquisition, E2open’s common stock will no longer be listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

E2open's CEO, Andrew Appel, stated that the acquisition maximizes value for shareholders and positions the company for long-term success. Chinh E. Chu, Chairman of the Board of Directors, expressed confidence that the acquisition delivers significant value for shareholders and underscores the strength of E2open’s solution portfolio and client base.

Rothschild & Co served as the financial advisor to E2open, while Kirkland & Ellis LLP acted as legal counsel to E2open.

E2open is a connected supply chain software platform that connects over 500,000 manufacturing, logistics, channel, and distribution partners as one multi-enterprise network, tracking over 18 billion transactions annually. Today the company's shares have moved 24.71% to a price of $3.205. Check out the company's full 8-K submission here.

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