edoxonline
edoxonline is a SaaS platform that digitalizes international trade documents — including blockchain-based electronic Bills of Lading, Certificates of Origin, and shipping certificates — serving large multinational commodity traders (Bunge, Cargill, LDC, Cofco, Glencore), freight forwarders, ship agents, inspection firms, and chambers of commerce globally.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2007
- Headquarters—
- Headcount—
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
What edoxonline does
edoxonline, operated by Argentine-incorporated Global Share S.A. (founded 2007, private, founder/management-owned with no disclosed external institutional funding), is a web-based SaaS platform for the digitalization of international trade documents and processes. The platform enables real-time multi-party collaboration between Shippers, Buyers, and Vendors for issuance and management of Bills of Lading, Certificates of Origin, Supervision Certificates, Fumigation Certificates, and other shipping/commercial documents. Its core technology stack is built around blockchain for electronic Bills of Lading (eBL) — edoxonline was the first blockchain-based eBL system to receive approval from the International Group of P&I Clubs (IGP&I) in 2020 and the first to obtain IGP&I approval for cross-platform eBL interoperability in 2025. The platform also offers a proprietary "String Feature" allowing a single buyer or hub to collaborate simultaneously with multiple sellers, QR-coded eDocuments with built-in validation, ERP connectors, push/retrieve APIs, and direct integrations with official authorities including US CBP/AES, Argentine Chamber of Commerce, the Santos Chamber of Commerce (ACS), 10+ Brazilian chambers, IPPC ePhyto, and the INTTRA Ocean Trade Platform.
edoxonline monetizes through SaaS subscription/licensing (per-user or per-transaction) plus transaction-based fees on issued eBLs and eDocuments, with no public pricing disclosed and pricing negotiated enterprise-style given the B2B focus. Go-to-market is direct enterprise sales targeting the largest global commodity trading companies ("ABCCD" firms — Bunge, Cargill, Louis Dreyfus Company, Cofco, Glencore) plus their extended service-provider networks of freight forwarders (RMG, OAPCE, Vaccari, Monson), inspection/survey firms (Bureau Veritas, Cotecna, Alex Stewart, Superinspect, Control Union), fumigation companies, ship agents (65+ globally), and chambers of commerce. Distribution is via field sales from Buenos Aires and Miami offices, a 30-minute online demo as the standard entry point, and expansion driven primarily by client success and word-of-mouth in tight-knit global commodity trading networks. Sales-led enterprise motion includes structured onboarding (business model analysis, configuration, training, ongoing support with monthly operational reports).
The company's strategic positioning rests on a series of industry firsts: first IGP&I-approved blockchain eBL (2020), first cross-platform eBL interoperability with CargoX (2022), first live interoperable eBL transaction under DCSA standards with Suzano and HMM (2025), and FIATA-approved eFBL issuance (including the first eFBL for a Chinese cargo via OAPCE in 2022). Recent 2025-2026 expansion moves include the ACS/Santos Chamber integration (covering Latin America's largest port at 186 million tons annually), an MoU with Enqlare for maritime operations integration, and the IGC Scaleups Award at the Smart Global Grains Trade Challenge 2026. Revenue is not publicly disclosed, but scale signals are substantial: 100,000+ transactions reached by 2016, LDC created 94,000+ documents, Cofco 80,000+ documents, 12,000+ shipping instructions via INTTRA, and 2.7 million document pages managed paperlessly.
edoxonline firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- edoxonline
- Legal name
- Global Share S.A.
- Website
- https://edoxonline.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2007
- Operating status
- Operating
- Short description
- edoxonline is a SaaS platform that digitalizes international trade documents — including blockchain-based electronic Bills of Lading, Certificates of Origin, and shipping certificates — serving large multinational commodity traders (Bunge, Cargill, LDC, Cofco, Glencore), freight forwarders, ship agents, inspection firms, and chambers of commerce globally.
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- akta.pro rank
edoxonline industry classification
Industry- Product category
- International Trade Documentation Software
- NAICS
- Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210), Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities (522320)
- SIC
- Services-Management Services (8741)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Trade Document Generation & Management (Commercial Invoice, Packing List, COO, Certificates) (TLAEAOAF)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Document Digitization, eDocs & eBL/eAWB Enablement (Platforms/Compliance) (TLACAHAI)
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edoxonline business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- SaaS Platform Subscription / Licensing: Cloud-based platform accessed via subscription or license, supporting document issuance, collaboration, and integration with client systems. Revenue derived from per-transaction fees and/or per-user licensing for large trading companies and freight forwarders. Clients include major global commodity traders and their service provider networks.
- Transaction-based eBL and eDocument Fees: Fees tied to the issuance and transfer of electronic Bills of Lading and electronic certificates (eCO, ePhyto, fumigation certificates). Eliminates courier costs and documentary penalties for clients, creating measurable savings per transaction. eBL issuance takes a fraction of time vs. paper BL.
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels6 records
edoxonline product offering
Product offeringCore offering
edoxOnline is a web-based SaaS platform that digitalizes international trade processes and documents, enabling real-time collaboration between Shippers, Buyers, and Vendors. The platform supports electronic issuance and management of Bills of Lading (including blockchain-powered eBLs), Certificates of Origin, Supervision Certificates, Fumigation Certificates, and other transactional shipping/commercial documents. It integrates with ERP systems, customs authorities, and chambers of commerce to automate document workflows across the global trade ecosystem.
Product overview
edoxOnline is a unified digital trade platform for international trade document digitalization featuring multiple integrated modules: the core Platform for real-time collaboration; Blockchain eBL (Electronic Bill of Lading) for bulk and container shipments with P&I Club approval; eDocuments for electronic certificates (origin, supervision, fumigation) with QR verification; String Feature for multi-party collaboration; ERP Connectors for system integration; Official Authorities Interface for customs and chamber connections; and Monitoring/Compliance modules. The platform enables end-to-end digital document workflows from issuance through surrender.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- edoxOnline Platform Core SaaS platform for digitalization of international trade processes and documents, enabling real-time collaboration between Shippers, Buyers, and Vendors for issuance of transactional shipping and commercial documents in a reliable, efficient, interconnected, and secure manner.
- Blockchain eBL (Electronic Bill of Lading) Cutting-edge platform for issuing, handling, and managing Electronic Bills of Lading using blockchain technology. Supports Original BL, Straight BL, Sea Waybill for bulk shipments and Master BL, House BL for containerized cargo. Enables documents to be endorsed and transferred electronically.
- eBL Bulk Solution eBL solution specifically for bulk cargo covering Original BL, Straight BL, and Sea Waybill. Features end-to-end digital process from issuance to final surrender, blockchain-based framework with P&I Club approval, amendments, switch-to-paper capability, monitoring, and bank presentations.
- eBL Container Solution Container shipping eBL solution with Master BL (for carriers and NVOCCs) and House BL (for freight forwarders via FIATA eFBL). Complies with DCSA and FIATA industry standards, supports interoperability with industry platforms, and enables instant electronic endorsement and transfer.
- eDocuments Electronic document issuance platform for secure, fast, and cost-effective shipping and commercial documents with QR code verification for authenticity and fraud prevention. Includes Certificates of Origin, Supervision Certificates, Fumigation Certificates, House Bills of Lading, and In-House Certificates.
Quantifiable outcome
- eFBL issuance in 5 minutes from data input to electronic issuance (vs. days for paper)
- +5 more outcomes
Companies that use edoxonline
Customer profileNamed customers17 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
edoxonline technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- Yes
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration19 records
Feature9 records
edoxonline partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
19 partnerships are on record, tiered strategic and core.
- EnqlarestrategicMoU signed to explore an integration bridging maritime operational management (Enqlare) with digital trade documentation (edoxOnline). The partnership aims to unify port operations, laytime management, and shipment optimization with eBLs, Certificates of Origin, and vendor certificates in a single digital ecosystem.
- Associação Comercial de Santos (ACS / Santos Chamber of Commerce)coreNative integration with the Santos Chamber of Commerce enables edoxOnline users to issue and manage Electronic Certificates of Origin (eCO) directly within the platform. Supports the Santos port, which handles over 186 million tons of cargo annually — Latin America's largest trade hub. Key benefits include instant eCO issuance, enhanced compliance, and full visibility.
- HMM (Hyundai Merchant Marine)corePartnered with edoxOnline and CargoX for the first live interoperable eBL transaction under DCSA standards. HMM, as the carrier, participated in the cross-platform eBL transfer alongside shipper Suzano, demonstrating DCSA PINT API compliance for seamless platform-to-platform integration.
- SuzanocoreGlobal pulp and paper manufacturer that served as the shipper in the first live interoperable eBL transaction. Collaboration with edoxOnline, HMM, and CargoX demonstrated end-to-end cross-platform eBL issuance and transfer using DCSA standards and the Control Tracking Registry (CTR).
- CargoXcoreLeading eBL platform with which edoxOnline achieved the first interoperability between different eBL platforms in October 2022 (and again in May 2025 under DCSA standards). Both platforms use blockchain technology and are IGP&I-approved. Interoperability enables parties using different platforms to transact without requiring a shared system.
- Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA)coreDCSA led the development of the interoperability legal framework approved by IGP&I for cross-platform eBL transactions. edoxOnline participated in DCSA's proof-of-concept phases (PoC first phase 2022, PoC second phase 2025). DCSA's open-source standards (PINT API) are the foundation for edoxOnline's platform-to-platform integration capabilities.
- International Group of P&I Clubs (IGP&I)coreIGP&I issued formal circular approving edoxOnline's eBL legal framework for interoperability. The IGP&I approval is a prerequisite for any eBL platform to legally operate and enables cross-platform title document transfers. edoxOnline was the first blockchain eBL platform to receive IGP&I approval (2020) and the first to receive interoperability approval (2025).
- BIMCOstrategicBIMCO is a founding member of the FIT Alliance alongside DCSA, FIATA, ICC, and SWIFT, working to accelerate eBL adoption and standardization. edoxOnline participates in industry initiatives led by BIMCO for standards development and trade digitalization.
- Argentine Chamber of Commerce (CAC)coreIntegration with Argentine Chamber of Commerce enables automatic issuance of electronic Certificates of Origin (eCO — COD-Mercosur/ALADI and Non-Preferential/Extra-Zone). Provides automatic data submission, elimination of paper workflows, cost-effective operations, online access to trade information in real-time, and faster document issuance.
- FIATA (International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations)coreedoxOnline is an approved FIATA eFBL software provider. The platform enables Freight Forwarders/NVOCCs to issue FIATA electronic Bills of Lading (eFBL) 24/7. edoxOnline issued the first eFBL for a Chinese cargo. FIATA represents freight forwarders in ~150 countries with over 5,500 individual members.
- Arab Bank (Switzerland) LtdstrategicArab Bank partnered with FIATA, edoxOnline, and CargoX to launch a Proof of Concept testing eFBL transfer between two bank customers using different eBL platforms. The bank acts as an intermediary providing a secure environment to transfer the document together with the title of goods. eFBL represented as NFT transferred between seller and buyer eWallets, triggering payment automatically.
- SWIFTstrategicTechnology partner supporting trade finance and banking integrations. SWIFT is referenced as part of the FIT Alliance (with BIMCO, DCSA, FIATA, ICC) addressing eBL adoption barriers and standardization for global trade digitalization.
- US Customs and Border Protection (US CBP/AES)coreIntegration with US CBP/AES enables automatic generation of ITN (Internal Transaction Number) and validation of export information for electronic export filings. Global Share North America LLC achieved AES Certification from the US Census Bureau for this purpose.
- INTTRA Ocean Trade Platformcore6+ year partnership enabling automation of data load into carriers' sites through the INTTRA interface. Over 12,000 shipping instructions processed. INTTRA's extensive ocean carrier network includes Hamburg Sud, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, and others, simplifying B/L issuance for containerized shipments.
- ePhyto / IPPC (International Plant Protection Convention)coreedoxOnline supports digital plant-health certificates and initiatives such as ePhyto, enabling secure data exchange and reducing manual paperwork for agricultural exports. Participated in IPPC Latin America ePhyto Workshop (2018) and supports the Generic ePhyto National System (GeNS) for countries without national systems.
- Chambers of Commerce in Brazil (10+)coreInterface with over 10 Chambers of Commerce in Brazil for electronic Certificate of Origin issuance, eliminating manual tasks of filling out numerous certificates and enabling direct printing and pre-printed forms.
- Control UnioncoreControl Union (Brazil and global) enrolled as a forwarder/agent user of the edoxOnline platform. Provides inspection, testing, and certification services across multiple commodities including grain, minerals, fertilizers, and fuels. Operates globally with deep commodity market expertise.
- ISA (Independent Ship Agents)coreIndependent Ship Agents enrolled on the edoxOnline platform, using it across grain, minerals, fertilizers, fuels, and scrap metal commodities. ISA provides global ship agency services across multiple trade corridors.
- CU (Control Union)coreControl Union operates globally as a forwarder and certification body. Enrolled on edoxOnline for shipment documentation across commodities, bringing broad market coverage and service offerings to the platform.
Scale indicators8 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
edoxonline competitors and assessment
Company assessmentEmerging players
- komgo: komgo is a blockchain trade finance platform formed by major commodity traders and banks that digitizes letters of credit, KYC, and trade documents — overlapping with edoxOnline's trade-finance-adjacent document workflows and sharing many of the same ABCCD customers.
- TradeIX (Marco Polo Network): TradeIX built the Marco Polo trade finance and supply chain network on R3 Corda, with working capital and electronic document capabilities for banks and corporates — an emerging player in the same eBL/electronic trade document space edoxOnline operates in, particularly for FIATA-style workflows.
- WAVE (TradeIX spinout): WAVE (formerly part of TradeIX) focuses on electronic Bill of Lading and trade document interoperability on DLT, pursuing similar IGP&I-aligned eBL use cases as edoxOnline for the same enterprise commodity and shipping customer base.
- Eka Software Solutions: Eka provides commodity trading and risk management (CTRM) software used by many of the same ABCCD-style trading firms that edoxOnline serves, with adjacent digital documentation and supply-chain collaboration features — comparable customer base with overlapping workflow surface area.
- BlueX Trade: BlueX Trade offers maritime eBL, eB/L 3.0 and trade documentation services in partnership with carriers — an emerging player pursuing the same electronic Bill of Lading and freight forwarder integrations that edoxOnline targets with its blockchain eBL.
Direct peers
- Enigio: Enigio provides trace:original and related digital original document solutions for trade, including electronic Bills of Lading and trade finance instruments — comparable to edoxOnline's blockchain eBL and eDocuments stack, with similar IGP&I-aligned interoperability ambitions.
- CargoX: CargoX operates a blockchain-based Electronic Bill of Lading and document transfer platform and is edoxOnline's closest direct peer — both serve the same commodity trader and freight forwarder base, both are IGP&I-approved, and they jointly executed the first cross-platform eBL interoperability (2022, 2025).
- Wave BL (Bolero): Wave BL, the electronic Bill of Lading service from Bolero, provides blockchain-backed title transfer and document digitization for international trade — a direct competitor to edoxOnline's IGP&I-approved eBL targeting the same freight forwarder and trader segments.
- essDOCS: essDOCS is an established electronic documentation platform for the shipping industry offering eB/Ls, e-Awards and other trade documents to carriers, traders and forwarders — directly comparable to edoxOnline's eBL and eDocuments modules for the same enterprise shipping customer base.
Broad incumbents
- Infor Nexus: Infor Nexus is a large, established supply chain visibility and trade documentation platform acquired by Infor — a broader incumbent offering overlapping trade document and shipment collaboration capabilities that compete for the same multinational enterprise customers as edoxOnline.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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edoxonline leadership team
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Frequently asked questions about edoxonline
What does edoxonline do?
edoxOnline is a web-based SaaS platform that digitalizes international trade processes and documents, enabling real-time collaboration between Shippers, Buyers, and Vendors. The platform supports electronic issuance and management of Bills of Lading (including blockchain-powered eBLs), Certificates of Origin, Supervision Certificates, Fumigation Certificates, and other transactional shipping/commercial documents. It integrates with ERP systems, customs authorities, and chambers of commerce to automate document workflows across the global trade ecosystem.
Is edoxonline a public or private company?
edoxonline is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was edoxonline founded?
edoxonline was founded in 2007.
How does edoxonline make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. SaaS Platform Subscription / Licensing is the primary driver. The others are transaction-based eBL and eDocument Fees.
Who are edoxonline's main competitors?
Emerging players on record are komgo, TradeIX (Marco Polo Network), WAVE (TradeIX spinout), Eka Software Solutions and BlueX Trade. Direct peers are Enigio, CargoX, Wave BL (Bolero) and essDOCS. Infor Nexus is listed as a broad incumbent.
Does edoxonline have an API?
Yes. edoxOnline offers a Submit/Push API for sending documentary/shipping instructions, container details, or key operational information from ERP systems without manual intervention. It also provides a Retrieve API for accessing up-to-date information on shipments, bookings, containers, documents, statuses, and operational data directly from users' systems. API documentation is available via the 'Get API documentation' link on the Interfaces page.
What industry is edoxonline in?
edoxonline's product category is International Trade Documentation Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is TLAEAOAF, Trade Document Generation & Management (Commercial Invoice, Packing List, COO, Certificates), with a secondary code of TLACAHAI, Document Digitization, eDocs & eBL/eAWB Enablement (Platforms/Compliance). Its NAICS code is 518210 and its SIC code is 8741.