Key dates

Created in 2001, Trace One launched the first collaborative online platform in SaaS (Software as a Service) mode for managing the development and quality of private label products.

 

2009: Trace One announces the acquisition of Eqos. The new group becomes the European leader in solutions for managing private label products.

 

Mission

To provide e-collaborative business platforms in SaaS-mode, immediately accessible from anywhere in the world, for retailers and manufacturers of all sizes, in all categories, for accelerating the development and ensuring quality of their private label products.

 

Products & Solutions

Complete suite of e-collaborative solutions to facilitate the development of private label products, reduce time-to-market, accelerate product innovation, improve supplier performance, guarantee product quality and food safety for consumers.

  

Key Figures

  • 140 employees
  • 17 retailers
  • 6,200 consumer goods manufacturers
  • 7,000 production sites
  • +30,000 product specifications
  • 80% of French private-label supply firms are "Trace One-connected"
  • 30% of European private-label supply firms are "Trace One-connected"

Global presence

5 offices: Paris, London, Madrid, Hong Kong and USA (Burlington, Massachusetts)

The Trace One user community spans the globe from Europe to North America to Asia.

 

Clients

  • Retailers, including Carrefour Group, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Monoprix, Auchan, Casino, Carrefour Belgique, Carrefour España, Eroski, Lidl, HMV, H-E-B, Toupargel, Edcon
  • FMCG, including Coca-Cola, L’Oréal, Sara Lee, Danone, Colgate Palmolive, Georgia-Pacific, Kraft, Procter & Gamble, Kambly
  • Suppliers, such as McBride, Cargill, Dailycer, Eckes-Granini Group, Madrange, AMC, Oligra, Père Olive, etc.
  • Trade associations: including BRC (the British Retail Consortium)

Platform Offering

A single integrated platform that is both scalable and progressive, supplies pre-packaged business content through open, service-oriented architecture technologies.

 

SaaS

Trace One delivers solutions in SaaS (Software as a Service) mode, hosted, accessible online, on-demand via subscription fees. 

 

Services

In addition to its patented, prize-winning software, Trace One also provides a complete services offering including community on-boarding services and professional services.

 

Alliances

  • Consumer Goods Forum
  • BRC
  • FEEF
  • PLMA
  • GS1
  • AECOC
  • Intertek
  • Connected Sources
  • 1SYNC
  • Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
  • AFDEL

Awards

  • Oséo Prize for Innovation: Trace One was awarded the OSEO Prize as the most innovative technology company of 2006.
  • Deloitte Technology Fast 50: In 2007, Trace One was ranked number 4 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 for high-growth enterprises.
  • Trophées GS1: In 2008, Kambly, the Swiss biscuit manufacturer, receives the Trophée GS1 (GS1 Trophy) in GDS (Global Data Synchronization) for its collaboration with Carrefour through the electronic catalogue tool Catalogic from Trace One.