# Covisint

> Covisint is an OpenText-owned cloud software business with roots in an automotive purchasing exchange. Its platform connects external users, organizations, applications and devices through identity and access management, data messaging and supplier collaboration. Automotive manufacturers and their partners are a central customer group.

- **Founded:** 2000
- **Headquarters:** Southfield, United States
- **Founders:** General Motors (Founding automotive consortium member), Ford Motor Company (Founding automotive consortium member), DaimlerChrysler (Founding automotive consortium member)
- **Products:** Auto Supply Portal, Covisint Cloud Platform, Covisint Connect, Covisint IoT Platform, OpenText Active Access
- **Notable:** Auto Supply Portal launched in 2003., Supported connected-car applications including GM OnStar and Hyundai Blue Link., Completed its IPO in 2013 and separation from Compuware in October 2014.

## Products & services

- **Auto Supply Portal** — Automotive supplier collaboration SaaS application that went live in 2003.
- **Covisint Cloud Platform** — Developer platform combining digital identity, application integration and connected-device capabilities.
- **Covisint Connect** — Trading-partner messaging, including translation between EDI and XML and transaction administration.
- **Covisint IoT Platform** — Identity-centered infrastructure for connected-car and other connected-device applications; released in October 2015.
- **OpenText Active Access** — Current supplier collaboration offering, formerly OpenText Supplier Portal, described on the Covisint portal alongside OpenText IAM.

## Achievements

- Auto Supply Portal launched in 2003.
- Supported connected-car applications including GM OnStar and Hyundai Blue Link.
- Completed its IPO in 2013 and separation from Compuware in October 2014.
- Acquired by OpenText for approximately US$103 million in July 2017.

## Latest updates

- **2026-02** — The public automotive portal announced a password-policy change for February 20, 2026.
- **2024-07** — Ford updated its guide for obtaining a Covisint ID and associating Ford Supplier Portal and GTPCM access.
- **2023-01** — Adient announced a North American supplier PPAP system accessed through its Covisint portal.

## Links

- Website: https://www.covisint.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/covisint
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/covisint
- GitHub: https://github.com/Covisint
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/covisint

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Last updated: 2026-10-01
