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Wi-Lan Mergers & Acquisitions

Wi-Lan M&A Summary

Wi-Lan has acquired 11 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 3 assets.

Wi-Lan’s largest acquisition to date was in 2017, when it acquired International Road Dynamics for $64M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2020, when it sold VIZIYA to Prometheus Group for $38M. Wi-Lan has acquired in 3 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include technology hardware (37%) and information technology (28%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity14
    • M&A Buy Activity11
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 9

Wi-Lan, Inc.

303 Terry Fox Drive, Suite 300,
Ottawa, Ontario K2K 3J1
Canada,
(613) 688-4900
www.wilan.com

All (14) Buy (11) Sell (3)
Date Target Value
$mlns 		Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2020-05-19 VIZIYA Corp. · Software
Hamilton, Ontario · www.viziya.com

VIZIYA Corp. is a provider of bolt-on software products to enhance ERP-based asset maintenance systems, delivering seamless integration, and improving every stage of the maintenance process. VIZIYA was formed in 2007 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Ontario, with offices in Houston, Atlanta, Greenville, Newport Beach, Madrid, Frankfurt, Pretoria, Cape Town, Brisbane, and Perth.

38 Divestiture

Prometheus Group

Wi-Lan, Inc.


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