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

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ORBCOMM M&A Summary

ORBCOMM has acquired 11 companies of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

ORBCOMM’s largest acquisition to date was in 2012, when it acquired PAR Logistics Management Systems for $6M. ORBCOMM has acquired in 6 different US states, and 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include communications (37%) and software (28%).

ORBCOMM Ownership

Who owns ORBCOMM?

ORBCOMM is owned by GI Partners. It was acquired on April 8, 2021.

Is ORBCOMM PE-backed?

Yes. ORBCOMM is owned by private equity investor GI Partners.

Was ORBCOMM formerly PE-backed?

Yes. ORBCOMM was formerly owned by 4 private investors.

ORBCOMM Business Overview

Where is ORBCOMM headquartered?

ORBCOMM is headquartered in Sterling, Virginia.

What is ORBCOMM’s revenue?

ORBCOMM disclosed revenue of 272M USD for 2019 and 276M USD for 2018.

How many employees does ORBCOMM have?

ORBCOMM has 786 employees.

What sector is ORBCOMM in?

ORBCOMM is a communications company.

When was ORBCOMM founded?

ORBCOMM was founded in 2001.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity11
    • M&A Buy Activity11
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3
  • M&A Advisors 2

ORBCOMM

ORBCOMM, Inc.

22970 Indian Creek Drive, Suite 300,
Sterling, Virginia 20166
United States,
(804) 404-8681
www.orbcomm.com

ORBCOMM is a wireless data communications company, provides machine-to-machine communication solutions. ORBCOMM was founded in 2001 and is based in Sterling, Virginia.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 11 - - - - - 11
vol $6M $6M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  11

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Blue Tree Systems Ltd. 2017-10-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Galway, Ireland · www.bluetreesystems.com
inthinc Technology Solutions, Inc. 2017-06-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Salt Lake City, Utah · www.inthinc.com
Skygistics (PTY) Ltd. 2016-04-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Gauteng, South Africa · www.skygistics.com
WAM Technologies LLC 2015-10-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Skillman, New Jersey · www.wamcentral.net
InSync Software, Inc. 2015-01-20 - Add-on Acquisition
San Jose, California · www.insyncinfo.com
SkyWave Mobile Communications, Inc. 2015-01-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Ottawa, Ontario · www.skywave.com
Euroscan B.V. 2014-03-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Hoensbroek, Netherlands · www.euroscangroup.com
GlobalTrak 2013-04-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Dulles, Virginia · www.globaltrak.com
MobileNet, Inc. 2013-04-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Milton, Georgia · www.mobile-net.com
PAR Logistics Management Systems Corp. 2012-01-12 6M USD Add-on Acquisition
New Hartford, New Hampshire
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Communications 4 (36%) - - -
Software 3 (27%) 6M (100%) - -
Business Services 1 (9%) - - -
Distribution 1 (9%) - - -
Electronics 1 (9%) - - -
Information Technology 1 (9%) - - -
Total 11 $6M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 7 6M - -
  New Jersey 2 - - -
  Virginia 1 - - -
  Utah 1 - - -
  New Hampshire 1 6M - -
  Georgia 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
Canada 1 - - -
  Ontario 1 - - -
Ireland 1 - - -
Netherlands 1 - - -
South Africa 1 - - -
Domestic 7 (64%) 6M (100%) - -
Cross-border 4 (36%) - - -
Total 11 $6M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Raymond James - Investment Banking
4
Near Earth LLC
4

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $6M
TOTAL $6M
Largest PAR Logistics Management Systems Corp.
$6M (2012-01-12)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
9%
1 (9%)
Strategic(s)
18%
2 (18%)

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