GEP Acquires OpusCapita to Boost Procurement Software Offerings

This acquisition combines GEP's industry-leading procurement and supply chain software with the foremost e-invoicing and accounts payable automation solutions.

July 1, 2024

Alexis Mizell-Pleasant

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GEP acquires OpusCapita, a leading provider of e-invoicing and procurement solutions based in Helsinki, Finland. This acquisition combines GEP's industry-leading procurement and supply chain software with the foremost e-invoicing and accounts payable automation solutions and expands GEP's global operations across the Nordic countries.

"OpusCapita is a kindred spirit with a proven track record of strong organic growth, tenured customers, a relentless focus on fostering top-tier talent and investing in AI-driven procurement software and services," says Subhash Makhija, CEO and cofounder, GEP. "OpusCapita is a perfect fit for GEP and vice versa, because it unites the foremost e-invoicing and AP automation solutions in the Nordic region with GEP SMART, the industry's leading AI-driven global procurement and supply chain platform and combines deep regional expertise and relationships into a robust customer base of global enterprises."

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