EU Sovereignty Score
EU sovereignSupply Chain & Asset ManagementHeadquarters: Netherlands

Boxwise: sovereignty score and 8 European alternatives

Boxwise is a warehouse management system (WMS) from TranCon B.V., which trades under the name Boxwise. It is aimed at wholesalers, web shops and care and welfare organisations with their own warehouse, and connects directly to the ERP packages Exact and AFAS Profit. It supports receiving, multi-order picking, packing, batch and serial number registration, counting with mobile scanners, a central web portal with management information and a link to more than a hundred carriers. Boxwise is delivered as an online service (SaaS), in the Lite and Pro packages.

The company is based in Nieuw-Vennep, the Netherlands. In September 2026 Boxwise announced that Main Capital Partners is taking a majority stake; Main Capital Partners has its headquarters in The Hague, also in the Netherlands. The vendor does not state where WMS data is hosted. Its privacy statement does say that personal data from the website is not transferred outside the EEA and that a data processing agreement is concluded for the WMS service. Ask the vendor about the hosting location and sub-processors before choosing.

Sovereignty score
71 / 1000 = high exposure
100 = sovereign
  • Jurisdiction SOV-2100
    Headquartered in the EU: European law applies
  • Data residency SOV-3100
    EU-only hosting
  • Cryptographic key sovereignty SOV-360
    Key management with a European vendor
  • Freedom from lock-in SOV-640
    Closed source: switching requires data migration
  • Source & runtime sovereignty SOV-4 · SOV-655
    Closed source, runtime with the vendor

SOV codes: the matching objective in the European Commission's Cloud Sovereignty Framework. Official source

How the score is calculated

Facts and evidence

Last checked October 17, 2026
Headquarters
NetherlandsVerified by hand
Sovereignty model
Vendor-hosted (EU)Verified by hand
Data hosting
EUVerified by hand
Open-source
NoVerified by hand
GDPR-compliant
YesVendor-stated
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Type
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Website

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European alternatives to Boxwise

The European alternatives to Boxwise come from our knowledge base of over 9,900 vendors. We only list vendors headquartered in the EU or the EEA; fully European-owned vendors rank before vendors with a foreign owner. For each alternative you see the country, the open-source status and a short description.

Score per alternative: 0 = high exposure, 100 = sovereign

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Why digital sovereignty matters with Boxwise

Boxwise is headquartered in the Netherlands and therefore falls under European law: the GDPR, NIS2 and the Data Act. No foreign legislation can compel access to your data.

Data is hosted exclusively in the EU, so Boxwise scores best on data residency.

Boxwise is closed source and hosted by the vendor. The encryption keys and the runtime sit with the vendor and switching requires data migration. Ask about bring-your-own-key, export options and open standards.

What this means for your organisation depends on your whole stack and context. The free assessment weighs Boxwise together with your other vendors and gives a total score, a heatmap and the main risk drivers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best European alternative to Boxwise?

It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to Boxwise include 247Uptime, ACS fit MES and ADASMA. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.

Are there open-source alternatives to Boxwise?

Our list of EU alternatives to Boxwise is mostly commercial options. Browse the category on the map for open-source choices.

Is Boxwise GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?

Boxwise is headquartered in the Netherlands (EU) and hosts data in the EU. That makes Boxwise an EU-sovereign choice in its own right; the EU alternatives on this page are comparable European tools.

Details and sources

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Compliance evidence

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