M&A Deal Summary

Bowne Acquires GCom2 Solutions

On February 7, 2008, Bowne acquired software company GCom2 Solutions for 45M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bowne’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Bowne’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Bowne’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bowne’s 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2008-02-07
Target GCom2 Solutions
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Bowne
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 45M USD
Advisor(s) Clearsight Advisors, Inc. (Financial)

Target

GCom2 Solutions

Aston, Pennsylvania, United States
GCom is a provider of proprietary financial administration and reporting software and solutions to the global investment management industry.

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Buyer

Bowne

New York, New York, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1775
Sector Publishing
Employees2,800
DESCRIPTION

Bowne & Co. Inc. is a provider of capital markets services, shareholder reporting services, marketing communications, and commercial printing services in the United States and internationally.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2008) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-01-03 Vestcom - Marketing and Business Communications Division

United States

Vestcom - Marketing and Business Communications Division services clients in the financial services, insurance, travel and gaming industries by providing solutions for the acquisition of new accounts, retention of existing accounts and growth in revenue per account.

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