please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages the topic of this article may not meet wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations . please help to establish notability by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond its mere trivial mention . if notability can not be established the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted . find sources ies ltd news newspapers books scholar jstor free images august 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message this article relies too much on references to primary sources . please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources . august 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message ies ltd. type private founded 1989 headquarters ontario canada website www.iesltd.com ies ltd. ies ltd. was a supply chain management software company that developed software for freight forwarders customs brokers 3pls importers exporters nvoccs and other intermediaries to submit entries to the u.s. customs and border protection canada border services agency and other agencies . customers included k hne nagel crowley maritime 1 fedex . ies was acquired by the descartes systems group inc. on june 15 2012 . 2 descartes is a publicly traded company ticker symbol tsx dsg nasdaq dsgx . prior to the acquisition by descartes systems group the software company was originally established in october 1989 and was headquartered in midland park new jersey united states with offices and locations in hong kong boston and atlanta . ies was featured in numerous industry publications such as the washington post the journal of commerce american shipper inbound logistics dc velocity and more . see also edit demand chain demand chain management demand optimization distribution distribution resource planning inventory control kewill liquid logistics logistics redprairie reverse logistics supply network supply chain management supply chain network supply chain optimization supply chain risk management supply chain security value chain value network vertical integration warehouse management system resources edit us customs cbp importer security filing 10 2 u.s. department of homeland security u.s. customs and border protection references edit crowley maritime corporation endorses ies ltd pr.com descartes joins forces with ies descartes retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title ies ltd & oldid 727522190 categories supply chain managementinternational trade1989 establishments in ontariocompanies based in ontariohidden categories articles with topics of unclear notability from august 2012all articles with topics of unclear notabilityarticles lacking reliable references from august 2012all articles lacking reliable references navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages portugu s edit links this page was last modified on 29 june 2016 at 14 54 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view