essDOCS acquires TridentGLOBAL to expand its DocPrep solution capabilities

TridentGLOBAL brings two-decades of export management experience to essDOCS
Valletta, Malta, 12 April 2017: essDOCS announces its acquisition of TridentGLOBAL Pty Ltd. TridentGLOBAL is a leading export management solution with a customer-base across Australia and the USA.
TridentGLOBAL provides exporters and traders a comprehensive solution to the challenges they encounter in managing complex international trade processes. The platform offers modules for contract management, shipment management, bookings management, compliance, document management, as well as supply chain management for the metals and minerals, agribusiness, seafood and manufacturing industries.
“TridentGLOBAL has an enormous depth of trade and digitization expertise and the most comprehensive export management solution available. With 75 people across 10 countries and 4 continents, we will be able to deliver TridentGLOBAL in a more local and personal way to our global customer-base” said Carman Rossi, TridentGLOBAL Founder.
The acquisition furthers essDOCS’ commitment to its DocPrep offering, and underscores its commitment to digitizing creation of document processes.
“Combining the TridentGLOBAL Export Management solution with the CargoDocs eDocs platform provides an end-to-end digital solution and a compelling offering for our existing and new customers alike” said Shaun Collins, Co-General Manager & Head of Sales.
Based in Adelaide, Australia, TridentGLOBAL will operate as essDOCS Australia going forward, however the well-established solution brand-name will remain.
“Acquisitions are an increasingly important strategy for essDOCS. With TridentGLOBAL, we increase our expertise, team and solution mix, enabling the group to provide a greater toolset to our customers”, said Alexander Goulandris, essDOCS CEO. “Joining together with TridentGLOBAL enhances our ability to meet the expanding needs of our clients, while also delivering value to our shareholders. I am delighted to welcome the Australia team into the fold.”
About essDOCS:
essDOCS enables paperless trade. Our CargoDocs platform digitizes and automates paper-heavy trade operations, finance and logistics processes through two key solutions: DocPrep+ and DocEx. CargoDocs enables users to standardize and streamline processes, reduce working capital needs and trading risks, while improving operations, collaboration, compliance and visibility across organizations. Over 18,000 companies, ranging from 20% of the Fortune Global 100 to innovative SMEs, use essDOCS solutions across 168 countries.
essDOCS Ventures partners or invests in companies that are part of the paperless trade ecosystem. We look for companies that are innovating in trade, finance or logistics, particularly those focused on digitizing paper-heavy processes.