Exact - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Exact M&A Summary

Exact has acquired 3 companies of its own, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2014, when it sold Exact Software Deutschland to The Sage Group for $18M. Exact has acquired in 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include software (67%) and internet software and services (34%).

Exact Ownership

Who owns Exact?

Exact is owned by KKR and Silver Lake. It was acquired on February 26, 2019.

Is Exact PE-backed?

Yes. Exact is owned by private equity investors KKR and Silver Lake.

Was Exact formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Exact was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Exact Business Overview

Where is Exact headquartered?

Exact is headquartered in Delft, Netherlands.

How many employees does Exact have?

Exact has 1,400 employees.

What sector is Exact in?

Exact is a software company.

When was Exact founded?

Exact was founded in 1984.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity3
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Exact

Exact Holding NV

Molengraaffsingel 33,
Delft, 2629
Netherlands,
+31 15 711 5000
www.exact.com

Exact is a provider of business software solutions. Its integrated solutions comprise traditional enterprise resource planning (ERP) as well as related software solutions such as human resource management (HRM), customer relationship management (CRM), corporate performance management (CPM), project management, and electronic workflow. Exact was founded in 1984 and headquartered in Delft, Netherlands.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $18M $18M
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
WinBooks 2019-12-17 - Add-on Acquisition
Louvain La Neuve, Belgium · www.winbooks.be
Parentix 2018-07-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Duivendrecht, Netherlands · www.parentix.nl
Exact Software Deutschland GmbH 2014-07-21 18M EUR Divestiture
Aschheim, Germany · www.exactsoftware.de
Longview Solutions, Inc. 2014-07-01 - Divestiture
Markham, Ontario · www.longview.com
Longview Solutions, Inc. 2007-10-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Markham, Ontario · www.longview.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Software 2 (67%) - 2 (100%) 18M (100%)
Internet Software and Services 1 (33%) - - -
Total 3 - 2 $18M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Canada 1 - 1 -
  Ontario 1 - 1 -
Belgium 1 - - -
Germany - - 1 18M
Netherlands 1 - - -
Domestic 1 (33%) - - -
Cross-border 2 (67%) - 2 (100%) 18M (100%)
Total 3 - 2 $18M

Deal Values

sell # Total
< $100M 1 $18M
TOTAL $18M
Largest Exact Software Deutschland GmbH
$18M (2014-07-21)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
50%
1 (50%)
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)

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