Datatec Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Information ServicesCompany

Datatec has acquired 7 companies. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

Datatec’s largest acquisition to date was in 2007, when it acquired NOXS Europe B.V. for $69M. Datatec has acquired in 2 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (43%) and distribution (29%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity9
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 1

Datatec

Datatec Ltd.

Sandown Chambers 3rd Floor Sandown Village 81 Maude Street,
Johannesburg, 2031
South Africa,
27 11 233 1000
www.datatec.co.za

Datatec is a global ICT solutions and services group. Datatec was founded in 1986 and is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 7 - - - - - 7
vol $129M $129M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
  9

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
WestconGroup, Inc. (Westcon-Comstor) 2017-06-05 - Divestiture
Johannesburg, South Africa
The Via Group, Inc. 2016-03-02 - Divestiture
The Woodlands, Texas · www.theviagroup.com
Comztek Holdings (Pty) Ltd. 2013-06-03 7M ZAR Add-on Acquisition
Midrand, South Africa
Cernet of America, Inc. 2007-10-02 5M USD Add-on Acquisition
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Sparnoon-Dynatech South Africa (Pty) Ltd. 2007-06-13 - Stake Purchase
Sandton, South Africa · www.sparnoon-dynatech.com
Carotek - Information Technology Division 2007-06-04 7M USD Divestiture
Matthews, North Carolina
Crane Telecommunications Ltd. 2007-04-11 32M GBP Add-on Acquisition
West Sussex, United Kingdom · www.cranetel.co.uk
NOXS Europe B.V. 2007-02-27 69M USD Add-on Acquisition
, Netherlands
CSF Group (dba CSF Solutions Ltd.) 2006-12-04 9M GBP Add-on Acquisition
, United Kingdom
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Information Technology 3 (43%) 48M (37%) 1 (50%) -
Distribution 2 (29%) 69M (54%) - -
Technology Hardware 2 (29%) 11M (9%) - -
Communications - - 1 (50%) -
Total 7 $129M 2 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
South Africa 2 7M 1 -
United States 2 12M 1 -
  Florida 1 5M - -
  North Carolina 1 7M - -
  Texas - - 1 -
United Kingdom 2 41M - -
Netherlands 1 69M - -
Domestic 2 (29%) 7M (5%) 1 (50%) -
Cross-border 5 (71%) 122M (95%) 1 (50%) -
Total 7 $129M 2 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Canaccord Genuity Corp.
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 6 $129M
TOTAL $129M
Largest NOXS Europe B.V.
$69M (2007-02-27)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
14%
1 (14%)
Strategic(s)
14%
1 (14%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
2 (100%)

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