Exceedra Software

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Exceedra Software
FormerlyCube Software
IndustryAnalytics Software
Integrated Business Planning
HeadquartersLondon, UK
Area served
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Charlotte, North Carolina
United States
Melbourne, Australia

Exceedra Software, formally known as Cube Software, is an integrated business planning and analytics software company aimed specifically at the Consumer Product Goods manufacturers, retailers and suppliers to help manage, access, analyze and report on data. The company is headquartered in London UK with offices located in Marlow Buckinghamshire; Charlotte North Carolina, United States, and Melbourne, Australia.

With history from 1987, the company has been listed in The Guardian newspaper's Top Tech 100 list in 2011,[1] and The Telegraph Newspaper's Start Up 100 list, also in 2011.[2] 2016 Readers' Choice Survey: Supply Chain Planning award was also won.

History[edit]

Exceedra first introduced Procast, a demand forecasting application as part of a joint venture with Unilever, in 1986. The product became commercially available the following year, and is now available internationally across many global companies in the retail, consumer goods, manufacturing, wholesale distribution and pharmaceutical sectors.[citation needed]

In 2009, Exceedra developed ActNow, a demand sensing application that adds intelligence to demand planning software.[citation needed]

In 2010, Exceedra became a Microsoft BizSpark One Company [3][4]

In 2010, it changed the name of Procast to Sales Planner and Demand Planner.[citation needed]

Since 2013 the company has expanded globally, opening offices in the US and [[Australia|Australia[citation needed]]]

In 2013 Exceedra was placed 8th in the Cloudex 20:20[5]—a listing of the top 20 UK independent cloud computing companies[citation needed]

In 2014 Exceedra were recognized by Gartner in its inclusion in its report “Vendor Panorama for Trade Promotion Management in Consumer Goods, 2014” “Exceedra will become a global player in the next 12-24 months.”[6]

In 2015 Exceedra was listed in the Top 10 Technology Providers for Trade Promotion Management and leader of the SMB category in Consumer Goods Technology (CGT) Readers’ Choice 2015 awards[7]

In 2019, Exceedra merged with AFS. The combined company will run as a subsidiary of AFS Technologies under the Exceedra name.[8]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Top Tech 100 list "The Guardian Top Tech 100 list 2011" London September 13th 2011. Retrieved November 10th 2011.
  2. ^ Start 100 List "Start up Tech 100 list" London, April 2011. Retrieved November 10th 2011
  3. ^ "Exceedra announced as BizSpark One Partner" London 2010. Retrieved November 10th 2011.
  4. ^ "Microsoft Features Exceedra 3 week concept" June 10th 2010. Retrieved November 10th 2011.
  5. ^ "Clearwater launches hunt for top 20 UK cloud companies". April 9, 2013.
  6. ^ "Vendor Panorama for Trade Promotion Management in Consumer Goods, 2014".
  7. ^ "Consumer Goods Technology". January 29, 2015. Archived from the original on July 23, 2015.
  8. ^ "AFS Technologies merger with Exceedra". Global Legal Chronicle. 11 April 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2020.

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