Aptean Acquires Innovative Systems to Expand Apparel ERP and EDI Capabilities

Aptean Acquires Apparel Business Systems, LLC

September 20, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Aptean, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software, has acquired Apparel Business Systems, LLC (ABS), a Blue Bell, Pennsylvania-based provider of ERP software for apparel, footwear and related manufacturers, distributors and wholesalers. The acquisition expands Aptean's apparel industry capabilities and adds ABS's cloud-native and on-premise ERP functionality to Aptean's portfolio.

Aptean Acquires V-Technologies

August 3, 2021

Software

Aptean, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software, has acquired V-Technologies, LLC, a Connecticut-based provider of integrated shipping software (StarShip and ShipGear). The acquisition expands Aptean's logistics and fulfillment capabilities by integrating V-Technologies' shipping and ERP connectivity solutions into Aptean's product portfolio.

Aptean Acquires Open Systems Adaptable Solutions (OSAS)

November 17, 2020

Software

Aptean has acquired Open Systems Adaptable Solutions (OSAS), a Minnesota-based ERP software provider, to strengthen its process and discrete manufacturing ERP capabilities. OSAS, founded in 1976 and serving nearly 2,500 customers across North America, brings cloud-native ERP solutions that Aptean will integrate to expand its product offerings and accelerate growth.

Aptean Acquires Apprise to Strengthen ERP and SCM Solutions

May 16, 2017

Software

Aptean, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software, acquired Apprise, a Bethlehem, Pennsylvania-based provider of ERP and supply chain management solutions for importers and distributors of consumer goods. The acquisition expands Aptean’s ERP and SCM capabilities (cloud and on‑premise) and aims to accelerate growth by leveraging Aptean’s global scale and go-to-market resources.

TA Associates and Insight Partners Invest in Aptean as Vista Equity Exits

October 10, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Aptean, a provider of industry-specific ERP and supply chain software headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, has received a strategic growth investment from Insight Partners and existing investor TA Associates, with TA becoming the lead shareholder. Charlesbank remains a shareholder while Vista Equity Partners fully exited its stake; the investment is intended to accelerate Aptean's cloud SaaS innovation and global expansion.

TA Associates and Vista Equity Partners Acquire Aptean

February 27, 2019

Software

TA Associates and Vista Equity Partners will make equal new equity investments to acquire Aptean from a separate Vista fund, with the transaction intended to accelerate Aptean's organic and inorganic growth. The partnership will leverage TA's add-on acquisition origination and integration capabilities alongside Vista's operational expertise to expand Aptean's manufacturing ERP, supply chain and compliance software offerings globally.