Headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, OpenText is a world leader in Information Management, helping companies securely capture, govern and exchange information on a global scale. OpenText solves digital business challenges for customers, ranging from small and mid-sized businesses to the largest and most complex organizations in the world.
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Unlock the Information Advantage
- Reveal new
insights - Deliver process
efficiencies - Support new business
models - Enhance customer
experiences - Ensure information security,
recovery and privacy
OpenText history
Founded as a University of Waterloo in Canada project, OpenText has grown into the global market leader in InformationManagement.
1991
The University of Waterloo and Oxford University partner to create the first online Oxford English Dictionary. The resulting University of Waterloo spin-off, OpenText, incorporates in June 1991 and begins shipping product in September.
1995
The first OpenText web-based product ships, allowing Yahoo! to search every word on every Web page.
1996
The company holds its Initial Public Offering and is publicly listed on the NASDAQ asOTEX.
2001
OpenText employs more than 1,000 employees at 31 offices as revenue reaches $147 million.
2006
Gartner recognizes OpenText as a global leader in ECM for the first time. The company will continue to be recognized in each consecutive report for 13 years and counting.
2014
OpenText acquires GXS for $1.06 billion, adding both B2B integration services and cloud-based fax services to its market leadership.
2017
OpenText strengthens its position as the market leader in Content Services with the $1.62 billion acquisition of Dell EMC’s Enterprise Content Division, including Documentum.
2019
OpenText acquires Carbonite for $1.45 billion, ensuring cyber resiliency for customers with an end-point platform that offers data protection, endpoint security and digitalforensics.
2020
OpenText passes $3B in revenue and more than 14,000 employees in 60+ offices world-wide.
Solutions
SolutionsOpenText provides the most complete and integrated Information Management platform, allowing companies to organize, integrate and protect data and content as it flows through business processes inside and outside the organization.
Content
Connect content, people and process to get more productivity, collaboration, governance and compliance.
Business Network
Build adaptive, sustainable and compliant trading networks by connecting any business, person, system or thing.
Experience
Improve customer interactions by managing the compelling content that powers personalized omnichannel experiences.
Security & Protection
Provide multiple layers of defense to detect, protect against, forensically investigate and remediate security threats.
Developer
Use cloud API services to reduce development costs and improve time-to-market with faster ways to build.
OpenText solutions are tailored to address industry-specific trends, business challenges, processes andregulations.
Our commitment
We are committed to bringing our people, our customers and communities together to turn information into a competitive advantage for the planet and society. In an age of disruption, we see an opportunity to use information for the greater good and aspire to unlocking its potential to advance societal goals and accelerate positive change.
Our people
Our employees help us define and enable the digital future with market-leading technology.
The diversity and strength of our workforce are fundamental to our success. People are our greatest asset, and we strive to attract and retain the very best talent the industry has to offer.
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