Ehrhardt + Partner Group
Ehrhardt Partner Group (EPG)
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| GmbH & Co. KG | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Logistics software, supply chain management, consulting, cloud solutions |
| Founded 📆 | 1987 |
| Founder 👔 | Hermann Ehrhardt |
Number of locations | 23 |
Area served 🗺️ | |
Key people | Marco Ehrhardt, Jörg Fröhlich, Peter Bollinger |
| Products 📟 | EPG ONE™ (LFS, WMS/WCS/WES, TMS), LYDIA Voice, Greenplan, aviation solutions, EPG Cloud |
| Members | |
Number of employees | ca. 1,000 |
| 🌐 Website | epg.com |
| 📇 Address | |
| 📞 telephone | |
Ehrhardt Partner Group (EPG) is an internationally active corporate group based in Boppard-Buchholz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.[1] The company develops software and technology solutions for logistics and supply chain management, focusing on artificial intelligence, automation, and cloud-based systems.[2] According to company information, EPG employs around 1,000 people across 23 locations worldwide and serves more than 1,600 customers.[3][4]
The company’s headquarters in Boppard-Buchholz, near Koblenz, houses administrative, development, and central corporate functions. Additional offices in Germany are located in Aachen, Cologne, Dortmund, Hamburg, and Alzenau.[5] Internationally, EPG maintains branches in Europe, North America, Asia, and the Middle East. Since 2006, the Dubai office has functioned as the regional headquarters for the MENA region, covering markets in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and neighboring countries.[6] The group also operates in the United Statesand the Asia-Pacific region.[7]
Company History
Founding and Early Years (1987–1995)
The company was founded in 1987[8] by Hermann Ehrhardt in Boppard-Buchholz.[9] During its early years, EPG implemented projects in shipyard and port logistics and developed workforce planning systems and early software solutions for batch traceability.[10]
Expansion and Internationalization (1996–2005)
In the mid-1990s, additional shareholders joined the company. From the late 1990s onward, EPG established its first international subsidiaries in Europe, including Spain.[10] In 2005, EPG opened a training center and expanded its activities in Eastern Europe. During this period, new offices were founded in Basel (2003) and Dubai (2006).[11]
Technological Advancement and Global Presence (2006–2015)
From 2006 onward, EPG increased its international presence. A logistics center was established in the Middle East in 2010, followed by expansion into Eastern Europe in 2011. In 2012, a new office complex was completed at the headquarters in Boppard-Buchholz. In 2016, the group acquired topsystem GmbH, a company specializing in logistics and voice systems.[12]
Innovation and Digitalization (2016–2021)
Between 2016 and 2021, the company focused on developing digital and speech-based assistance systems for logistics processes. During this period, EPG received several industry awards for technological developments.[13][14]
Sustainability and International Recognition (since 2022)
Since 2022, the group has engaged in sustainability initiatives, including acquiring a majority stake in Greenplan, a provider of route and tour optimization software.[15] In 2023, EPG opened a new office in Tokyo.[16] Building on its sustainability initiatives, the group expanded its international supply chain capabilities by acquiring Byways in 2025, a provider of dock and yard management software.[17]
Products
Ehrhardt Partner Group develops, distributes, and implements software solutions for logistics and supply chain management. Its portfolio includes the warehouse management system LFS, LYDIA Voice speech solutions, and systems for transport and route planning, workforce management, multi-carrier management, and yard management. These applications are integrated into the EPG ONE Supply Chain Execution Suite and are supplemented by consulting and managed services.[18][19]
References
- ↑ "EPG – Ehrhardt Partner Group | ident". www.ident.de. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ↑ "EPG Ehrhardt Partner Group – Logistics & Distribution". https://www.logistics-automation.ch/en/. Retrieved 2025-10-02. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ Beraz, Rafael (2025-01-10). "Aus CGM Arena wird EPG Arena: Größte Koblenzer Eventhalle umbenannt | Aktuelle Nachrichten und Informationen". merkurist.de (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ↑ "Ehrhardt Partner Group (EPG), a German company offering total logistics solutions, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo | 2024 - Events & News - Investing in Japan - Japan External Trade Organization". ジェトロ. 2025. Retrieved 2025-10-09.
- ↑ "Locations - Ehrhardt + Partner". www.epg-jobs.com. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ↑ "Ahmad Al-Saber Appointed CEO MENA at EPG". Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ↑ "About EPG | EPG ONE". Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ↑ "Ehrhardt Partner Group (EPG), a German company offering total logistics solutions, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo | 2024 - Events & News - Investing in Japan - Japan External Trade Organization". ジェトロ. 2025. Retrieved 2025-10-09.
- ↑ warehouse-logistics, Fraunhofer-Institut Materialfluss und Logistik. "News". www.warehouse-logistics.com (in gb). Retrieved 2025-10-02.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 [chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.epg-jobs.com/fileadmin/data/LFS_Magazin_en/files/assets/common/downloads/EP-Magazin_R1-0_ENU_V1-2.pdf "LFS.magazin"] Check
|url=value (help) (PDF). Unknown parameter|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Locations - Ehrhardt + Partner". www.epg-jobs.com. Retrieved 2025-10-09.
- ↑ Hofmann, Benedikt (2016-01-20). "Topsystem hat internationale Expansion und neue Märkte im Fokus". MM LOGISTIK (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ↑ "Pick-by-Voice-Lösung ohne Headset - Pick-by-Voice | News | Technische Logistik - Hebezeuge Fördermittel". www.technische-logistik.net (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ↑ "Gewinner des Supply Chain Awards 2020: LYDIA VoiceWear 4 überzeugt" (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ↑ "LogiMAT 2023 – Bestes Produkt | LogiMAT - Internationale Fachmesse für Intralogistik-Lösungen und Prozessmanagement". www.logimat-messe.de. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ↑ "Ehrhardt Partner Group (EPG), a German company offering total logistics solutions, establishes a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo | 2024 - Events & News - Investing in Japan - Japan External Trade Organization". ジェトロ. 2025. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ↑ "EPG expands EPG ONE Suite with acquisition of byways".
- ↑ "EPG receives 2025 Top Supply Chain Projects Award from Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Food Logistics". www.ajot.com. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ↑ Jepma, William (2024-06-26). "Key Takeaways: 2024 Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems". Best ERP Software, Vendors, News and Reviews. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
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