M&A Deal Summary

Oracle Acquires Sigma Dynamics

On August 23, 2006, Oracle acquired software company Sigma Dynamics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Oracle’s 18th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Oracle’s 20th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Oracle’s 10th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-08-23
Target Sigma Dynamics
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Oracle
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Seven Hills Group LLC (Financial)

Target

Sigma Dynamics

San Mateo, California, United States
Sigma Dynamics' Real-time Decision software combines customer insight and business requirements to make the best recommendation in each customer interaction and operational decision by intelligently adapting to continuously changing information. Key decision applications include real-time offer management, field service optimization, predictive call routing, and fraud detection. In combination with Oracle Business Intelligence Suite and Oracle Fusion Middleware, businesses will be able to leverage the insight contained in both historical and real-time data sources to drive better decisions in practically any situation.

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Buyer

Oracle

Austin, Texas, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1977
Sector Software
Employees143,000
Revenue 42.4B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION
Oracle's headquarters in Austin, Texas.
Oracle's headquarters in Austin, Texas.

Oracle provides products and services that address corporate information technology (IT) environments including applications, platforms, and infrastructure. Oracle's products and services are available to customers via cloud computing or on-premises deployment models. Products include database and middleware software, application software, cloud infrastructure software and hardware systems (Oracle Engineered Systems, servers, storage, networking and industry specific products), along with support and related services. Oracle was formed in 1977 and is based in Austin, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 24 of 133
Sector (Software) 18 of 73
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 21 of 124
State (California) 10 of 53
Country (United States) 20 of 115
Year (2006) 11 of 15
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-07-03 Portal Software

Cupertino, California, United States

Portal Software, a leading global provider of billing and revenue management solutions for the communications and media industry.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-10-09 Sunopsis SA

Limonest, France

Sunopsis is a leading provider of high-performance, cost effective data integration products for heterogeneous IT environments. Sunopsis' data integration products are built using next generation "Extract Load Transform (ELT)" architecture that offers superior performance and scalability in comparison to traditional ETL products. With the ELT architecture, data transformations take place within the source or target databases without the need for an ETL server. This results in higher performance and scalability along with easier maintenance for data integration solutions.

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