M&A Deal Summary

Aricent Acquires DataLinx

On September 13, 2007, Aricent acquired software company DataLinx

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Aricent’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Aricent’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Aricent’s 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-09-13
Target DataLinx
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Aricent
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

DataLinx

Tarrytown, New York, United States
DataLinx Corp. is a provider of consulting, system integration and software development. DataLinx delivers class consulting, technology and services that address critical business and operations challenges faced by service providers. DataLinx assists service providers in the planning, development, implementation and support of efficient and scalable OSS capabilities.

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Buyer

Aricent

Santa Clara, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2006
Sector Software
Revenue 687M USD (2017)
DESCRIPTION

Aricent is a global digital leader in integrated design and engineering services, primarily serving clients of the Communications and Technology, Semiconductor and Software industries. Headquartered in Santa Clara (California), Aricent brings design and engineering capabilities to help its clients get to market faster, transform legacy products to digital, and create new revenue opportunities. Among the company’s assets is the iconic brand frog, which has with world-class design and client experience capabilities, outstanding knowledge and intellectual property for the Telecom, Software and Semiconductors industries. Aricent also has solid experience in shaping large engineering outsourcing deals and key capabilities in key emerging technologies including Artifical Intelligence, Cognitive Systems, Internet of Things and software frameworks.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 2
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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