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|Vocalink, a Mastercard company|Camel is the backbone of Vocalink’s core real-time payment platform, processing millions of transactions.| |Systematic|Denmark’s largest privately owned software company and Scandinavia’s leading healthcare IT provider. Their Columna CIS electronic patient record is the most widespread EMR in Denmark, serving 3 of 5 Danish regions (Central, North, Southern Denmark) — approximately 60,000 doctors, nurses, and secretaries caring for 3.2 million citizens. Apache Camel powers the integration layer connecting Columna with hospital systems, labs, and national registries.| |Washington Health Benefit Exchange|US state healthcare marketplace serving 2 million+ residents (1 in 4 in Washington state). Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse), AMQ, and 3scale on OpenShift. API response times improved 50%. 75 APIs migrated in 100 days. 160% enrollment growth. 2022 Red Hat Innovation Award winner.| |BITMARCK|Provides managed IT services for over 85% of Germany’s statutory health insurers. Built GesundheitsCockpit patient-facing mobile app using Red Hat Integration (Apache Camel) and API Management on OpenShift. Connects on-premises systems to cloud-based patient apps for medical records, prescriptions, and vaccination status while maintaining strict German/EU healthcare data protection compliance.| |Argentine Ministry of Health|National digital health network connecting healthcare providers’ databases across all 24 Argentine provinces using Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse) and Data Grid on OpenShift. Over 6 million patients registered. Winner of Red Hat Innovation Award 2020 and 2021.| |Ireland Dept of Transport|Ireland’s Driver and Vehicle Computer Services Division. Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Integration), 3scale, and OpenShift for national vehicle and driver database API platform — 2.4 million vehicles, 2.65 million drivers. Delivered COVID-19 emergency payment integration in 4 weeks. 2022 Red Hat Innovation Award honorable mention.| |KPMG / Tennessee Dept of Human Services|KPMG built the KRIS Connected Platform using Apache Camel (Red Hat Integration) and OpenShift for US state government citizen services — SNAP, TANF, and energy assistance programs. Serves 2 million+ Tennessee residents. Already adopted by North Carolina and New Mexico, with 15+ additional states exploring.| |Argentina National Migration Dept|Argentina’s border security and immigration agency (350,000 employees, 3,600 offices). Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse) and OpenShift for a migration analysis platform accessing 2 billion+ data assets. AI-driven criminal threat analysis. Reports reduced from 48-72 hours to 1 day. 2018 Red Hat Innovation Award winner.| |PERKESO (Malaysia Social Security)|Malaysia’s Social Security Organization (3,400 employees). Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse) to digitize national social security services for 400,000+ employers. 75% fewer manual processes, 90% boost in online engagement. Service delivery reduced from months to days.| |APIS IT (Croatian Government)|Provides critical IT infrastructure for Croatian government ministries and public administration. Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse), AMQ, and OpenShift. 80+ production projects running with 200+ more planned. Modernized 20 years of legacy systems.| |Government of Jalisco, Mexico|Mexican state government serving 7 million citizens. Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse) for digitized public services — online tax payments, traffic fines, vehicle licensing. 60% of services digitized, 60% infrastructure cost reduction. 2017 Red Hat Innovation Award winner.| |Colombia SIC|Colombia’s Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (2,000 employees). Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse) as part of a service-oriented architecture for consumer protection and market regulation. Digital case management processing 51,000 cases and 24,000+ rulings per year. Citizen-facing mobile app and online dispute resolution.| |SAP Integration Suite|The Cloud Integration capability of SAP’s iPaaS product uses Apache Camel.| |Huawei Cloud ROMA|Apache Camel powers the runtime engine for Huawei Cloud ROMA which is a commercial iPaaS offering by Huawei Cloud. ROMA integrates data, services, messages and devices under one unified platform.| |Telefónica Colombia (Movistar)|Serving 21 million customers across Colombia. Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse), 3scale, and OpenShift for its Mi Movistar customer app. Feature release time cut 51%. Security patches in 19 minutes (99% faster). Migrated from Oracle proprietary stack. 2022 Red Hat Innovation Award winner.| |Vodafone|Global Integration Gateway migrated from IBM DataPower to Apache Camel. Over 100 integrated systems processing 10,000+ transactions per second.| |Maersk|The world’s largest container shipping company uses Apache Camel with Kafka and Artemis for warehouse automation, integrating Industrial IoT/AOT systems with Warehouse Management. From idea to production in 3 months. Presented at Community Over Code 2025.| |Exolgan|Argentina’s largest container port terminal (50%+ of the country’s containerized foreign trade, 1,900 employees). Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse) to integrate Navis N4 terminal system with SAP billing. Built paperless digital shipping operations with online payments, real-time cargo tracking, and mobile arrival app on OpenShift.| |Snam|One of the world’s largest natural gas network operators (Italy, with operations in Austria, France, UK, Greece, UAE). Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Integration) and OpenShift for IoT edge computing across Italy — connecting up to 30,000 devices with 100x data increase. Application deployment improved 10x (down to ~30 minutes). Expanding into hydrogen and biomethane sustainable energy.| |Transpower New Zealand|Operates New Zealand’s national electricity grid (174 substations, 25,000 towers, 6,800+ miles of lines). Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse) as core ESB, AMQ Streams, and OpenShift. Saved NZ$50 million in avoided costs. Launched real-time electricity pricing in 2022 — “the largest single change in the electricity market since 1996."| |Edenor|Argentina’s largest electricity distributor (3 million customers in greater Buenos Aires). Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Integration) on OpenShift for billing, outage management, field service, and vehicle monitoring (800,000 events/day). Incident response times reduced by 70%. Replaced legacy integration platform that failed during peak demand.| |CERN|The European Organization for Nuclear Research uses Apache ActiveMQ and Camel for the Large Hadron Collider’s mission-critical 24x7x365 controls, monitoring, and alarm systems. Processes 190 million messages per day across 85,000 machines with 99.98% uptime. As CERN’s principal JMS engineer stated: “If there is no JMS there is no particle physics.” Progress FUSE underpinned CERN’s search for the Higgs boson (“God Particle”).| |Murex MXopenconnect|Capital markets trading platform integration framework built on Apache Camel. Connects trading platforms, clearing systems, and core banking for 300+ financial institutions worldwide.| |IndiGo|India’s largest airline (25,000+ employees). Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse) to integrate 400+ applications with zero downtime. Saves ₹500 million/year in fuel costs through more accurate predictions. Post-flight crew reporting reduced from 30 minutes to 5 minutes.|

|Korean Air|South Korea’s largest airline (17,000 employees, 125 destinations). Uses Red Hat Integration for Cargo and Passenger Integration Platforms — 100+ passenger systems and 50+ freight systems integrated. Transaction speed doubled. Replaced 20+ year old legacy platforms after evaluating IBM, TIBCO, and others.| |FAA|The US Federal Aviation Administration uses Apache Camel and ActiveMQ for the SWIM program — real-time aviation weather, flight, and surveillance data sharing across the National Airspace System.| |Lockheed Martin|Integration of Air Traffic Control systems using Enterprise Integration Patterns and Apache Camel. Camel routes integrating Java with legacy C++ flight scheduling systems.| |Netflix|Netflix uses Apache Camel as part of the cloud payment system.| |Standard Chartered Bank|Digital transformation across 60 markets using Apache Camel and OpenShift. Winner of Red Hat APAC Innovation Award 2020.| |Citigroup|Global financial services corporation migrating APAC trade technology from TIBCO to Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse) on Spring Boot. Enterprise integration for trading applications handling SWIFT, EDI, ISO XML, and NACHA financial formats. Citi Cyber Security Operations actively monitors Camel and reported CVE-2025-29891.| |Banco Galicia|One of Argentina’s largest private banks (3 million customers, 150,000 businesses). Built an AI/NLP platform for digital onboarding on OpenShift, using Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse) and AMQ to integrate the AI platform with core banking systems. Reduced onboarding from days to minutes with 90% accuracy. Winner of 2023 Red Hat Innovation Award.|

|Amway|Fortune 500 consumer goods company with a 4-year Apache Camel journey. Runs production integrations on GCP Cloud Run. Now adding AI-augmented pipeline with agentic code reviews on every commit.| |Tata Motors|India’s largest automobile manufacturer (Tata Group, USD 113B, 80,000+ employees). Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse), AMQ, and 3scale on OpenShift for dealer integration across 1,000+ dealers. Onboarding reduced from 30+ days to 7 days. API-driven transactions increased from 20% to 95%. 2022 Red Hat Innovation Award honorable mention.| |BP|Global energy company (Fortune 10) uses Apache Camel for enterprise integration. BP engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project.| |Nokia|Global telecommunications company uses Apache Camel. Nokia engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project (19 commits).| |Bosch|German engineering and technology multinational uses Apache Camel. Bosch engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project.| |Tesco|UK’s largest supermarket chain uses Apache Camel. Tesco engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project.| |Target|US retail giant uses Apache Camel. Target engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project (7 commits).| |JD.com|China’s largest retailer by revenue uses Apache Camel. JD.com engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project (11 commits).| |ING Bank|Dutch multinational banking and financial services corporation uses Apache Camel. ING engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project.| |GE (General Electric)|Fortune 50 industrial conglomerate uses Apache Camel. GE’s security team actively monitors Camel — Eedo Shapira from GE discovered and reported CVE-2018-8041.| |Akamai|Global CDN and cybersecurity company. Akamai Security Intelligence Group (SIG) actively monitors Apache Camel and reported CVE-2025-29891.| |Rivian|American electric vehicle manufacturer uses Apache Camel. Rivian engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project.| |BBC|British Broadcasting Corporation uses Apache Camel. BBC engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project.| |AB InBev|World’s largest brewer (Budweiser, Corona, Stella Artois). AB InBev engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel K open source project.| |Thales|French defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity multinational uses Apache Camel. Thales Digital engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel K open source project.| |HMCTS|UK Her Majesty’s Courts & Tribunals Service uses Apache Camel. HMCTS engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel K open source project.| |Albert Heijn|Largest Dutch supermarket chain uses Apache Camel. Albert Heijn engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel K open source project.| |Change Healthcare|US healthcare IT company (now part of Optum/UnitedHealth Group) uses Apache Camel. Change Healthcare engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel Quarkus open source project.| |PostNord|Scandinavian postal and logistics service (Denmark and Sweden) uses Apache Camel. PostNord engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project.| |Transamerica|Major US insurance and financial services company uses Apache Camel on Spring Boot. Transamerica engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project (10 commits).| |Novartis|Swiss pharmaceutical giant uses Apache Camel. Novartis engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project.| |Toast|US restaurant technology platform (NYSE: TOST) uses Apache Camel on Spring Boot. Toast engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project (9 commits).| |Wall Street Journal|Dow Jones / News Corp’s flagship business publication uses Apache Camel. WSJ engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project.| |THG (The Hut Group)|UK e-commerce and technology group uses Apache Camel on Spring Boot. THG engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project.| |Ocado|UK online supermarket and robotics technology company uses Apache Camel. Ocado engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project.| |Alm. Brand|Danish insurance company uses Apache Camel on Spring Boot. Alm. Brand engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project (12 commits).| |Scentre Group (Westfield)|Australian operator of Westfield shopping centres uses Apache Camel. Scentre Group engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project.| |Telia|Nordic and Baltic telecom operator uses Apache Camel. Telia engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project.| |Dutch Ministry of Health|The Netherlands Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (MinVWS) uses Apache Camel. Ministry engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project.| |Innovapost (Canada Post)|IT subsidiary of Canada Post Group uses Apache Camel. Innovapost engineers contribute directly to the Apache Camel open source project (11 commits).| |Onsemi|Fortune 500 semiconductor company uses Apache Camel as their middleware integration platform handling thousands of daily integrations. Business users independently create integrations using Karavan and custom Kamelets on Spring Boot.| |Region Midtjylland|Central Denmark Region (1.3 million citizens, 600+ IT staff, 36,000 users) runs Apache Camel on Spring Boot on OpenShift as its healthcare integration platform. Migrated ~60 integrations from TIBCO to Camel over a six-year journey completed in 2025. The platform integrates with Systematic’s Columna CIS (MidtEPJ) electronic patient record used across the region’s hospitals. Systematic is the implementation partner. The integration layer connects hospital systems, prehospital patient journals (ambulances/helicopters), labs, and national registries — reliability is critical as human lives depend on it.| |University Health Network (UHN)|Canada’s largest hospital-based research center (5 major facilities, 15 programs). Integrates 170+ platforms and systems using Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse). Reduced integration creation time from ~1 week to ~1 day. Scaled during COVID-19 for time-sensitive patient care data delivery.| |Medifé|Argentine nonprofit health insurer (300,000+ members). Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse) and 3scale on OpenShift. Scaled telemedicine 100x during COVID-19 lockdown. Cut time-to-market by 92%. Built digital services for appointments, medical records, billing, and a COVID-19 monitoring app for vulnerable patients.| |Västra Götalandsregionen|Sweden’s second largest healthcare region (1.78 million inhabitants) migrated critical integrations from Mule ESB to Apache Camel on Spring Boot and Kubernetes. Presented at Cadec 2026.| |Shinhan Bank|Korea’s oldest bank (founded 1897, 13,500 employees, 900+ branches, 20 countries). Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse), 3scale, and OpenShift for global open banking front-end processing. Time to market reduced 50%+, development and operating costs reduced 60%.| |Banco da Amazônia|Brazilian federal government bank for the Amazon region (95% government-owned). Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse), 3scale, and OpenShift. Credit processing reduced from 6 months to 24 hours. 370% year-over-year digital credit growth. Serves remote Amazon communities — family farmers, fishers, and miners. Won Brazil’s Banking Transformation Award (ESG).| |Ally Financial|US digital financial services leader (8,000 employees). Uses Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse) and OpenShift for online banking, auto finance, insurance, and investing platforms. 2019 Red Hat Innovation Awards honorable mention.| |Banco Credicoop|Argentine cooperative bank serving 2.3 million customers. Replaced legacy ESB with Apache Camel (Red Hat Fuse) on OpenShift for faster service delivery across all channels.|

|Asiakastieto (Enento Group)|Finnish fintech serving the Nordic banking sector. Built Account Insight open banking platform using Apache Camel (Red Hat Integration), Quarkus, and 3scale on OpenShift. Analyzes bank account data for credit assessment under EU PSD2. Reduced production deployment cycle by 95%. Quarkus delivered 90% less memory and 70% less CPU.| |Guidewire Integration Framework|Integration Gateway is an open framework for developing integration apps that bridge Guidewire APIs with external apps and services. It is based on Apache Camel.| |WW (Weight Watchers)|Migrated 200+ MuleSoft applications to Apache Camel in 8 months. Observed lower memory footprint, faster performance, and high production stability. Subsequently used Camel for X12 EDI transaction processing.| |Uber|Built “Medley,” a Camel-based data integration platform for internal data integrations at scale. Presented at ApacheCon North America 2019.| |Globo|Brazil’s largest media company uses Apache Camel for high-performance integration infrastructure processing 85,000 messages per hour.| |Isetan Mitsukoshi|Japan’s largest department store group modernized core systems with Apache Camel, delivering digital retail experiences 4x faster.| |AT&T|US telecommunications giant uses Apache Camel in their Customer Management space. AT&T’s security team actively monitors Camel — Mark Thorson of AT&T discovered and reported 3 CVEs (CVE-2025-27636, CVE-2025-29891, CVE-2025-30177). Presented at CamelOne 2011.| |General Dynamics Canada|Rapid Technology Integration Framework built on Apache Camel for defense systems. Presented at CamelOne 2012.| |Trendyol|Turkey’s largest e-commerce company uses Apache Camel for receiving data from business partners via SFTP/FTP and Kafka, processing and routing between internal systems.| |Bertelsmann|Built an EAI middleware solution on Apache Camel connecting CRM systems to e-commerce webshop via AWS SQS. Around 15 internal teams send millions of data entries per year. Deployed on Kubernetes.| |DAB Pumps|Italian water technology manufacturer (founded 1975, multinational). Uses Apache Camel on Quarkus and OpenShift to integrate previously isolated IT systems. Reduced time to market by 60%. Migrating from monolithic architecture to microservices with Camel providing the integration layer for their hybrid cloud platform.| |Airport IMB|Airport Integration Message Broker — the digital nervous system of modern airports. Built on Apache Camel, Quarkus, ActiveMQ, and OpenShift. Zero message loss, event-driven backbone.| |314e Corporation|At 314e Corporation, Apache Camel is the powerhouse behind our SaaS-based healthcare integration engine ‘ZSegment’. It quietly runs 10K–20K messages per second, connecting EHRs, labs, payers and more in real-time.| |Capgemini|“Banking on Apache Camel” — uses Apache Camel for banking integration solutions. Presented at CamelOne 2013.| |Nets.no|Norwegian payment processor using Apache Camel for processing and validating payment transactions with message loss prevention and crash recovery. Presented at JavaZone 2011.| |FINN.no (Schibsted)|Integration at Norway’s largest classifieds platform, part of the Schibsted media group. Presented at JavaZone 2014.| |KAN Group|Polish manufacturing company (1,100+ employees, exports to 68 countries) uses Apache Camel for ERP-MES integration connecting iScala ERP with PSIasm MES production management for continuous manufacturing.| |Echovox|SMS gateway built on Apache Camel in 2012, processing millions of messages daily at 200+ SMS/second per node. Still running in production over a decade later.| |UC Berkeley|University-wide integration solution — “A Hundred Departments, Same Integration Solution” — built on Apache Camel. Presented at CamelOne 2012.| |US Department of Transportation|Real-time weather tracking with Big Data and Apache Camel at the Volpe Center. Presented at CamelOne 2012.| |Hennepin County, MN|“Apache Camel in Criminal Justice” — US county government using Camel for justice system integration. Presented at CamelOne 2013.| |Gilt Groupe|Migrated from Ruby on Rails to Apache Camel for multi-datacenter warehouse and distribution center integration. Normalized messaging across FTP, SFTP, HTTPS with CSV, XML, and pipe-delimited formats for 24/7 international flash-sale operations.| |Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority|Canadian healthcare organization innovating with Apache Camel on ROSA (Red Hat OpenShift on AWS). Presented at Red Hat Summit 2024.| |Behaim IT Solutions|German IoT company uses Apache Camel for receiving sensor data from Loriot for temperature monitoring at a dairy company, smart meters, and coffee machines. Integrated with MariaDB, Oracle, Artemis, SAP, and Sugar CRM.| |Convey911|Public safety communication service using Apache Camel (via Jetic iPaaS) to enhance emergency services and break language barriers in emergency calls. Running mission-critical production for 3+ years.| |1&1 Internet AG|Germany’s major internet hosting company uses Apache Camel for enterprise integration. Presented at JUG Karlsruhe 2008.| |mgm technology partners|German IT company built the “Cosmo Router” on Apache Camel to integrate insurance software with CRM systems, exchanging XML documents between Java and .NET systems.| |Logica|IT services company (39,000 employees, 36 countries) implementing Enterprise Integration Patterns with Apache Camel. Presented at WJAX 2012.| |Arla Foods|Uses Camel to integrate business backend with web application for farmers to access information about quality of their delivered milk. Application used in numerous european countries.| |Mifos|An open core-banking platform, uses Camel.| |PortX|PortX, the Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) for financial institutions, is built on the open source Apache Camel framework.| |Fluxygen|Low-code integration platform built on Apache Camel. Used by logistics, retail, and e-commerce companies in the Netherlands and Belgium.| |APIPass|Provides an Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) built on Apache Camel.| |Talisman Platform|Enterprise integration lifecycle platform built on Apache Camel Karavan. Visual design, AI-assisted development, deployment control plane. Customers include Maersk and NTT DATA.| |CAPI Gateway|Light API Gateway and load balancer powered by Apache Camel dynamic routes. Used at the European Commission. Features MCP support, OpenTelemetry tracing, Keycloak security, and Open Policy Agent authorization.| |IPF Open eHealth Integration Platform|The Open eHealth Integration Platform (IPF) is an extension of the Apache Camel routing and mediation engine with comprehensive support for message processing and connecting systems in the eHealth domain.| |Multi-Channel Framework (MCF)|MCF utilizes Camel to provide developers with an empowering framework, enabling them to create, test, and deploy integration scenarios intuitively. Its configuration-driven approach facilitates seamless integration using Camel.| |OpenHub|OpenHub is an integration platform that is built on top of Apache Camel.| |Assimbly Gateway|A message gateway based on Apache Camel.| |Red Hat Build of Apache Camel|Red Hat provides a commercial distribution of Apache Camel with enterprise support.| |IBM Instana|IBM’s observability platform provides dedicated Apache Camel monitoring with automatic discovery, service mapping, tracing, and troubleshooting. Camel is a first-class supported technology.| |IBM i Integration|IBM maintains examples of Apache Camel routes for IBM i integration, connecting data queues to Kafka, message queues to email, and disk monitoring via Db2 queries.| |SAP HANA|The platform from SAP uses Apache Camel.| |OpenNMS|Enterprise-Grade Open-Source Network Management Platform uses Apache Camel.| |Apache ActiveMQ|Uses Camel to add Enterprise Integration Patterns support into the ActiveMQ broker. Can be used to bridge ActiveMQ with any of the camel Components.| |Apache Ignite|Apache Ignite In-Memory Data Fabric is a high-performance, integrated and distributed in-memory platform for computing and transacting on large-scale data sets in real-time. It uses Camel for its universal streamer.| |Apache StreamPipes|IoT and streaming data platform uses Camel Kamelets as data sinks, enabling connectivity to databases, cloud services, and external systems.| |Apache KIE|Apache KIE (incubating, formerly Kogito) SonataFlow serverless workflow engine integrates with Apache Camel via the kogito-addons-quarkus-camel add-on, enabling workflows to call any Camel route using camel:direct: function operations.| |Apache Syncope|Apache Syncope identity management platform delegates its provisioning process to Apache Camel routes. User/group lifecycle events (create, update, delete) trigger Camel routes that can be modified at runtime via REST or admin console.| |Apache Unomi|Apache Unomi customer data platform uses Apache Camel routes for import and export of user profiles via file, FTP/SFTP, and Kafka endpoints.| |Apache CXF|Apache CXF implements a Camel transport factory, allowing CXF web services to use Camel as a transport layer. Bidirectional integration — Camel also has dedicated CXF components.| |Apache Karaf Decanter|Karaf’s observability framework has a Camel Appender (sends monitoring data to Camel endpoints) and a Camel Collector (gathers JMX metrics from Camel route MBeans).|

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