What Transwide Ltd does

Transwide Ltd is a Belgian-domiciled subsidiary of Alpega Group, headquartered in Zaventem, that provides a cloud-based SaaS Transport Management System (TMS) marketed today as Alpega TMS (formerly Transwide TMS). The platform helps shippers, logistics service providers, and carriers optimize and differentiate transportation operations across sourcing, execution, settlement, and analytics. Its technology combines the legacy Transwide and inet platforms into a modular architecture delivering transport planning, network optimization, real-time visibility, and automated transport processes, reflecting over 30 years of accumulated European logistics domain expertise. The company has been included in Gartner's TMS Magic Quadrant for nine consecutive years through its parent group and offers a 'pay for what you need' modular subscription model targeting organizations ranging from small to large enterprises across at least eight named industry verticals.

The product surface extends well beyond the core TMS. Supporting solutions include TenderEasy for freight tender management, Freight Exchange (positioned as Europe's leading freight exchange for connecting shippers and carriers), Road Heroes as a truck driver community and job-matching platform, and WeTrack for fleet monitoring. The Alpega TMS platform is composed of discrete modules — Transport Order Management, Real Time Visibility, SAP Fusion (for SAP ERP connectivity), Transport Cost Management, Reporting and Analytics, and Reusable Packaging Management — that customers can configure independently. Platform services include Business Transport Excellence, Logistics Network, and Interfaces for enterprise and partner integration. Professional service lines cover Cloud Transformation and Sustainability, the latter addressing ESG-mandated transportation procurement.

Revenue is generated through annual SaaS subscriptions on a quote-based pricing model tied to module selection and customer requirements; no public pricing tiers or per-seat rates are disclosed. Go-to-market is direct enterprise field sales with a 'Request a Demo' CTA, augmented by a strategic SAP partnership for enterprise ERP integration and a multi-channel content marketing engine (Library, Blog, Events, Webinars, Newsletter, LinkedIn, YouTube/Logistics Unlocked podcast). Named enterprise customers are limited in the source material — Barry Callebaut in Food & Beverage is the only cited reference. The company is privately held under Alpega Group, with no disclosed funding rounds, revenue figures, or institutional ownership.

Name

Transwide Ltd

Legal name

Alpega Group

Website

https://transwide.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Transwide Ltd is a Belgian subsidiary of Alpega Group that sells Alpega TMS, a modular cloud-based SaaS Transport Management System helping shippers, logistics service providers, and carriers plan, execute, and settle transportation across multiple industry verticals globally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Transportation Management Software

NAICS

Freight Transportation Arrangement (488510), Freight Transportation Arrangement (4885), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518)

SIC

Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731), Transportation Services (4700)

akta.pro primary industry

Parcel & Multi-Carrier Shipping TMS (TLAEAAAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

TMS Planning & Optimization (Network Design, Mode/Carrier Selection) (TLAEAAAL), Brokerage/3PL TMS (Freight Brokerage Operations) (TLAEAAAB), Contract & Tariff Management (Carrier Contracts, Accessorials, Lane/Zone Rates) (TLAEAIAB), TMS Integration, EDI/API Connectivity & Middleware (TLAEAAAK)

Keywords

• Transport management system
• Cloud TMS software
• Freight procurement
• Logistics visibility
• Supply chain execution

Headquarters

HQ city

Zaventem

HQ country

Belgium

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. SaaS Subscription: Cloud-based SaaS solution with modular subscription model where customers pay for the modules they need. Scalable design allows organizations to configure product selection based on their supply chain complexity requirements.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Transwide Ltd, operating as Alpega TMS, sells a cloud-based SaaS Transport Management System (TMS) that helps shippers, logistics service providers, and carriers plan, execute, and settle transportation across the supply chain. The offering combines modular transport execution, freight procurement (TenderEasy), a freight exchange, and integration interfaces, delivered on a scalable subscription model with end-to-end visibility and network optimization.

Product overview

Alpega TMS is a platform-plus-modules architecture comprising a core cloud-based Transport Management System (formerly Transwide TMS) that integrates with complementary products. The core platform provides end-to-end transportation management through sourcing, execution, settlement, and analytics. Supporting products include TenderEasy for freight procurement, Freight Exchange for carrier connectivity, and various Transport Execution modules (Transport Order Management, Real Time Visibility, SAP Fusion, Transport Cost Management, Reporting and Analytics, Reusable Packaging Management). Platform services include Business Transport Excellence, Logistics Network, and Interfaces for seamless integration. Additional services encompass Cloud Transformation and Sustainability initiatives. The platform supports small to large organizations with collaboration, network content and predictive data.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• TenderEasy: Freight procurement and tender management solution
• Freight Exchange
• Road Heroes
• WeTrack

Products and services

• Alpega TMS (formerly Transwide TMS) Cloud-based SaaS transport management system for shippers, logistics service providers and carriers that streamlines transportation management, optimizes processes, and enhances supply chain efficiency by integrating sourcing, execution, settlement, and analytics into a single platform.
• TenderEasy Simplifies the freight tender management process for shippers, enabling efficient procurement of transportation services.
• Freight Exchange Europe's leading freight exchange connecting shippers with carriers for efficient logistics operations.
• Logistics Network Platform service that connects users to a vast network of trusted carriers to optimize logistics operations.
• Interfaces Platform service providing seamless integration with intuitive interfaces for efficient and user-friendly logistics management across enterprise applications and partner systems.
• Business Transport Excellence Platform service delivering value through innovative solutions and industry expertise for transport optimization.
• Cloud Transformation Professional service empowering businesses with scalable, secure, and innovative cloud-based logistics solutions.

Quantifiable outcome

• Customers reduced freight costs by more than 20%
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments11 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• SAPcoreTechnology or IntegrationSAP Fusion integration offering seamless connectivity between Alpega TMS and SAP enterprise systems, enabling real-time data exchange and process automation for customers using SAP ERP infrastructure.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Turvo: Turvo offers a cloud-native TMS and supply chain collaboration platform for shippers, brokers, and carriers. Directly competes with Alpega TMS for SaaS-native TMS deals targeting mid-market and enterprise shippers.
• MercuryGate: MercuryGate provides a SaaS TMS focused on shippers, 3PLs, and carriers with planning, execution, and visibility. Directly comparable to Alpega TMS in target customer base, modular architecture, and multi-modal transport management.
• Trimble Transportation (TMW/Kuebix): Trimble's transportation division offers TMS and freight management solutions for shippers and carriers, including Kuebix. Comparable to Alpega TMS in targeting shippers and LSPs with multi-modal transportation management.

Broad incumbents

• Descartes Systems Group: Descartes provides a logistics technology platform including TMS, route planning, customs, and visibility solutions. Comparable to Alpega TMS in serving shippers and LSPs with transportation management and logistics network services.
• Blue Yonder TMS: Blue Yonder (formerly JDA) offers a transportation management solution as part of its Luminate Platform, serving large shippers and retailers. Comparable to Alpega TMS in targeting end-to-end supply chain planning and execution for global enterprises.
• Oracle Transportation Management: Oracle OTM is an enterprise TMS within the Oracle SCM Cloud suite, widely deployed among large shippers and 3PLs. Comparable to Alpega TMS as a multi-modal transportation management solution for global enterprises.
• Manhattan Active Transportation Management: Manhattan Active TM is part of Manhattan's supply chain commerce suite, serving large shippers and retailers with transportation planning and execution. Comparable to Alpega TMS in targeting enterprise supply chain complexity and multi-modal orchestration.
• SAP Transportation Management: SAP TM is an enterprise TMS embedded within the SAP SCM/ERP suite, targeting large multinational shippers. As an integration partner of Alpega TMS (SAP Fusion), it competes upstream for full-suite buyers and represents the bundling risk facing Transwide.

Emerging players

• project44: project44 is a connected supply chain platform focused on real-time transportation visibility and API integrations. Adjacent to Alpega TMS, increasingly competitive as shippers prioritize visibility and connected TMS capabilities.
• FourKites: FourKites provides real-time transportation visibility and supply chain intelligence across modes. Comparable to Alpega TMS's Real-Time Visibility module; represents the visibility-first disruption reshaping the TMS competitive landscape.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/alpegagroup
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/transwide-tms

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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