M&A Deal Summary

IDOX Acquires Computershare Electoral Management Services

On July 27, 2010, IDOX acquired internet software and services company Computershare Electoral Management Services from Computershare for 4M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is IDOX’s 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is IDOX’s 7th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is IDOX’s 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-07-27
Target Computershare Electoral Management Services
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) IDOX
Sellers(s) Computershare
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 4M GBP

Target

Computershare Electoral Management Services

Abbotsford, Australia
Computershare Electoral Management Services Ltd. is a provider of electoral management software and services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

IDOX

Reading, United Kingdom

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Category Company
Founded 2000
Sector Software
Employees595
Revenue 66M GBP (2022)
DESCRIPTION

IDOX is a supplier of document management and software solutions to the UK public sector and global asset-intensive industries. Idox was founded in 2000 and is based in Reading, the United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 19
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 3 of 8
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 3
Country (Australia) 1 of 1
Year (2010) 3 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 7 of 15
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-05-04 GRANTfinder

Worksop, United Kingdom

Grantfinder is an important provider of value-added databases for government and EU funding information to a wide range of UK public and private customers. The company was incorporated in 1993 and is based in Worksop, the United Kingdom.

Buy £3M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-14 McLaren Software

Glasgow, United Kingdom

McLaren Software Ltd. is a supplier of enterprise scalable engineering document management and control applications.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Computershare

Abbotsford, Australia

website

Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Information Technology
Employees12,646
Revenue 2.3B USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Computershare specializes in the provision of software solutions and professional services to the securities industry. Computershare was founded in 1978 and is based in Abbotsford, Australia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 6
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 4
Country (Australia) 1 of 1
Year (2010) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-03-16 KCC

El Segundo, California, United States

KCC is legal services provider specializing in corporate restructuring, class action and mass tort administration, and trustee and fiduciary services. KCC was formed in 2001 and is based in El Segundo, California.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-10-26 HBOS Employee Equity Solutions

United Kingdom

HBOS Employee Equity Solutions provides a full range of employee share plan administration solutions in more than 100 countries for over 400 clients, covering around 1 million employee shareholders.

Buy £40M
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