Jda Software License Agreement

On July 2, 2018, JDA announced an agreement to acquire Blue Yonder GmbH. [13] The acquisition was completed on August 7, 2018. [14] Blue Yonder (formerly JDA Software Group) is an American software and consulting company (owned by New Mountain Capital and The Blackstone Group) that provides supply chain management, manufacturing planning, retail planning, subsidiary and collaborative milking management solutions[Buzzword][1], headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. The company has more than 4,000 corporate customers in the manufacturing, distribution, transportation, retail and service sectors. [2] Companies acquired over time include Yantriks, BlueYonder, RedPrairie, i2 Technologies, Manugistics, E3, Intactix and Arthur. [Citation required] In 1983, James Donald Armstrong founded JDA in Calgary, Alberta, as IBM`s Canadian provider of middle-class software. In 1985, Armstrong sold the company and, along with Frederick M., founded the American JDA Software, Inc. in Cleveland, Ohio. After signing a contract with a Phoenix-based auto dealership in 1987, all eight JDA employees moved to the Arizona headquarters. After 10 years as a private company, JDA went public on March 15, 1996, acquired the original Canadian company and established its presence in Canada. On November 5, 2009, JDA announced its intention to acquire i2 Technologies, a Dallas-based supplier of supply management software. [7] The acquisition was completed in January 2010. In June 2010, Dillard`s Department Stores won a $246 million verdict against i2 and sought damages on the use of two supply chain management systems.